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SSA logo: link to Social Security Online home  PART 402—AVAILABILITY OF INFORMATION AND RECORDS TO THE PUBLIC

Table of Contents

Sec. 
402.5 Scope and purpose.
402.10 Policy.
402.15 Relationship between the FOIA and the Privacy Act of 1974.
402.20 Requests not handled under the FOIA.
402.25 Referral of requests outside of SSA.
402.30 Definitions.
402.35 Publication.
402.40 Publications for sale.
402.45 Availability of records.
402.50 Availability of administrative staff manuals.
402.55 Materials available at district offices and branch offices.
402.60 Materials in field offices of the Office of Hearings and Appeals.
402.65 Health care information.
402.70 Reasons for withholding some records.
402.75 Exemption one for withholding records: National defense and foreign policy.
402.80 Exemption two for withholding records: Internal personnel rules and practices.
402.85 Exemption three for withholding records: Records exempted by other statutes.
402.90 Exemption four for withholding records: Trade secrets and confidential commercial or financial information.
402.95 Exemption five for withholding records: Internal memoranda.
402.100 Exemption six: Clearly unwarranted invasion of personal privacy.
402.105 Exemption seven for withholding records: Law enforcement.
402.110 Exemptions eight and nine for withholding records: Records on financial institutions; records on wells.
402.125 Who may release a record.
402.130 How to request a record.
402.135 Where to send a request.
402.140 How a request for a record is processed.
402.145 Responding to your request.
402.150 Release of records.
402.155 Fees to be charged—categories of requests.
402.160 Fees to be charged—general provisions.
402.165 Fee schedule.
402.170 Fees for providing records and related services for program purposes pursuant to section 1106 of the Social Security Act.
402.175 Fees for providing information and related services for non-program purposes.
402.180 Procedure on assessing and collecting fees for providing records.
402.185 Waiver or reduction of fees in the public interest.
402.190 Officials who may deny a request for records under FOIA.
402.195 How a request is denied.
402.200 How to appeal a decision denying all or part of a request.
402.205 U.S. District Court action.

AUTHORITY: Secs. 205, 702(a)(5), and 1106 of the Social Security Act; (42 U.S.C. 405, 902(a)(5), and 1306); 5 U.S.C. 552 and 552a; 8 U.S.C. 1360; 18 U.S.C. 1905; 26 U.S.C. 6103; 30 U.S.C. 923b; 31 U.S.C. 9701; E.O. 12600, 52 FR 23781, 3 CFR, 1987 Comp., p. 235.

SOURCE: 62 FR 4154, Jan. 29, 1997, unless otherwise noted.

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