(vi) The parties entered into a settlement agreement that did not result in the housing provider recovering possession of the unit; or
(B) The Superior Court determines that there are other grounds justifying sealing the court records.
(2) An order dismissing, granting, or denying a motion filed under this subsection shall be a final order for purposes of appeal.
(3)(A) A copy of an order issued under this subsection shall be provided to the tenant or his or her counsel.
(B) A tenant may obtain a copy of an order issued under this subsection at any time from the Clerk of the Superior Court, upon presenting proper identification, without a showing of need.
(d) Records sealed under this section shall be opened:
(1) Upon written request of the tenant; or
(2) On order of the Superior Court upon a showing of compelling need.".
(e)(1) The court may release records sealed under this section for scholarly, educational, journalistic, or governmental purposes upon a balancing of the interests of the tenant for nondisclosure against the interests of the requesting party; provided, that personally identifiable information about the tenant, such as the name and address shall only be disclosed after:
(A) Submission of a written request to the court by a researcher;
(B) Approval by the court through the execution of a written data use agreement that describes the research project;
(C) Documented applicable Institutional Review Board approval;
(D) Provision of documented procedures to protect the confidentiality and security of the information; and
(E) Provision of documented procedures for data storage and the data destruction method to be used for the information is provided.