[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 39, Volume 1]
[Revised as of January 1, 2007]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 39CFR230.18]

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                        TITLE 39--POSTAL SERVICE
 
                 CHAPTER I--UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE
 
PART 230_OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL--Table of Contents
 
  Subpart B_Rules Governing Compliance With Subpoenas, Summonses, and 
 
Sec.  230.18  If authorization to testify or produce documents is not

obtained by the employee, what is the employee directed to do?

    Absent written authorization from the authorizing official, the 
employee must respectfully decline to produce the requested documents, 
testify, or otherwise disclose the requested information. If the 
authorization is denied or not received by the return date, the 
employee, together with counsel, where appropriate, shall appear at the 
stated time and place, produce a copy of this section, and respectfully 
decline to testify or produce any document on the basis of the 
regulations in this section.