[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: 24CFR15.302]

[Page 187]
 
                 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 D--Testimony of Employees in Legal Proceedings
 
Sec. 15.302  Testimony in proceedings in which the United States is a party.

    (a) In any legal proceeding in which the United States is a party, 
an employee of the Department may not be called to testify as an expert 
or opinion witness by any party other than the United States unless 
specifically authorized by the Secretary or the General Counsel for good 
cause shown. An employee may be called by a non-federal party to testify 
as to facts.
    (b) Whenever, in any legal proceeding in which the United States is 
a party, the attorney in charge of presenting the case for the United 
States requests it, the Secretary shall arrange for an employee of the 
Department to testify as a witness for the United States.

[52 FR 12161, Apr. 15, 1987. Redesignated at 66 FR 6973, Jan. 22, 2001, 
and amended at 67 FR 65276, Oct. 23, 2002]