[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 34, Volume 1]

[Revised as of July 1, 2006]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 34CFR5b.10]



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                           TITLE 34--EDUCATION

 

PART 5b_PRIVACY ACT REGULATIONS--Table of Contents

 

Sec.  5b.10  Parents and guardians.



    For the purpose of this part, a parent or guardian of any minor or 

the legal guardian or any individual who has been declared incompetent 

due to physical or mental incapacity or age by a court of competent 

jurisdiction is authorized to act on behalf of an individual or a 

subject individual. Except as provided in paragraph (b)(2) of Sec.  

5b.5, of this part governing procedures for verifying an individual's 

identity, an individual authorized to act on behalf of a minor or legal 

incompetent will be viewed as if he were the individual or subject 

individual.