[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 5, Volume 1]
[Revised as of January 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 5CFR581.304]

[Page 611]
 
                    TITLE 5--ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL
 
                CHAPTER I--OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT
 
PART 581--PROCESSING GARNISHMENT ORDERS FOR CHILD SUPPORT AND/OR ALIMONY--Table of Contents
 
                   Subpart C--Compliance With Process
 
Sec. 581.304  Nonliability for disclosure.

    (a) No Federal employee whose duties include responding to 
interrogatories pursuant to Sec. 581.303(b), shall be subject to any 
disciplinary action or civil or criminal liability or penalty for any 
disclosure of information made by him/her in connection with the 
carrying out of any duties pertaining directly or indirectly to 
answering such interrogatories.
    (b) However, a governmental entity would not be precluded from 
taking disciplinary action against an employee who consistently or 
purposely failed to provide correct information requested by 
interrogatories.

[45 FR 85667, Dec. 30, 1980, as amended at 48 FR 26280, June 7, 1983]