Our State-by-State Guide on NDA Laws
Find Your State to Learn Your Rights.
The following material indicates the current status of non-disclosure laws in the 50 states, Washington, D.C. and Puerto Rico. It does not constitute legal advice. Survivors seeking legal advice should consult experienced employment counsel.
states marked by * have no laws governing NDAs in the workplace
click on the bolded and underlined states to read about their NDAs in the workplace laws
Alabama *
Alaska *
Arizona
Arkansas *
California
Colorado *
Connecticut *
Delaware *
Florida *
Georgia *
Hawaii
Idaho *
Illinois
Nebraska *
Nevada
New Hampshire *
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
North Carolina *
North Dakota *
Ohio *
Oklahoma *
Oregon
Pennsylvania *
Rhode Island *
South Carolina *
South Dakota *
Tennessee
Texas *
Utah *
Vermont
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia *
Wisconsin *
Wyoming *
*Credit: This research was compiled by Legal Fellows at Sanford Heisler Sharp, LLP, including Amy Frieder, Bethel Habte, Hyun Kim, Sean Kolkey, Melissa Tribble, and Leor Rosen, and the Lift Our Voices team. As of October 1, 2023.