24 C.F.R. § 15.202 Production or disclosure prohibited unless approved by the Secretary.
Title 24 - Housing and Urban Development
(a) Any demand of a court or other authority or any request to an employee of the Department to produce any material contained in the files of the Department, or to disclose any information relating to material contained in the files of the Department, or to disclose any information or produce any material acquired as a part of the performance of the employee's official duties or because of the employee's official status for use in a legal proceeding, shall state with particularity the material sought to be obtained or the information sought to be disclosed. (b) No employee of the Department shall comply with any such demand or request without the prior approval of the Secretary. (c) In determining whether to grant approval for an employee of the Department to testify in a legal proceeding, the Secretary shall follow the standards set forth in subpart I. (d) Where the demand or request seeks only the production of documents, the Department's procedure for authenticating documents by a keeper of the records shall be the Department's method for response. That authentication shall be evidence that the documents are true copies of documents in the Department's files. [52 FR 12160, Apr. 15, 1987]
Title 24: Housing and Urban Development
PART 15—PUBLIC ACCESS TO HUD RECORDS UNDER THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT AND TESTIMONY AND PRODUCTION OF INFORMATION BY HUD EMPLOYEES
Subpart C—Production in Response to Subpoenas or Demands of Courts or Other Authorities
§ 15.202 Production or disclosure prohibited unless approved by the Secretary.
