§ 1504.315 - Contents of determination denying appeal.  


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  • A determination denying an appeal from an initial denial shall contain the following:

    (a) It shall be in writing;

    (b) It shall state which of the exemptions in 5 U.S.C. 552(b) apply to each requested existing record;

    (c) It shall state the reason(s) for denial of the appeal;

    (d) It shall also state the name and position of the OFI officer or employee who made the decision that the appeal be denied; and

    (e) It shall further state that the person whose request was denied may obtain judicial review of the denial by complaint filed with the District Court of the United States in the District in which the complainant resides, in which the OFI records are situated, or in the District of Columbia, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552(a)(4).