(a) Nothing in this Act shall prevent any public entity or private entity from using a SSN for internal verification and administrative purposes, so long as the use does not result in, or

require the release of, the SSN to persons not designated by the entity to perform associated functions authorized by law.

(b) This Act shall not be asserted as a means to avoid compliance with an otherwise valid request for records pursuant to the Freedom of Information Law and the Sunshine Reform Act of 1999, Title 5 Guam Code Ann., Chapter 10, and the Open Government Law, Title 5 Guam Code Ann., Chapter 8.