[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 24, Volume 1]
[Revised as of April 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 24CFR15.204]

[Page 186]
 
                 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--Table of Contents
 
 Subpart C--Production in Response to Subpoenas or Demands of Courts or 
                            Other Authorities
 
Sec. 15.204  Procedure in the event of an adverse ruling.

    If the court or other authority declines to stay the effect of the 
demand in response to a request made in accordance with Sec. 15.203(b) 
pending receipt of instructions from the Secretary, or if the court or 
other authority rules that the demand must be complied with irrespective 
of the instructions from the Secretary not to produce the material or 
disclose the information sought, the employee upon whom the demand has 
been made shall respectfully decline to comply with the demand (United 
States ex rel. Toughy v. Ragen, 340 U.S. 462).

[52 FR 12161, Apr. 15, 1987, as amended at 66 FR 6973, Jan. 22, 2001]