Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: October 10, 2024) |
Title 12 - Banks and Banking |
Chapter XVII - Office of Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight, Department of Housing and Urban Development |
SubChapter A - OFHEO Organization and Functions |
Part 1703 - RELEASE OF INFORMATION |
Subpart E - Testimony and Production of Documents in Legal Proceedings in Which OFHEO Is Not a Named Party |
§ 1703.31 - General purposes.
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The purposes of this subpart are to maintain the confidentiality of official documents and information of OFHEO, conserve the time of employees for their official duties, maintain the impartial position of OFHEO in litigation in which OFHEO is not a named party, and enable the Director to determine when to authorize testimony and to produce documents in legal proceedings in which OFHEO is not a named party. This subpart sets forth the procedures to be followed with respect to testimony concerning official matters and production of official documents of OFHEO in legal proceedings in which OFHEO is not a named party. This subpart in no way affects the rights and procedures governing public access to official documents pursuant to the FOIA or the Privacy Act.