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32 CFR 776.49

§ 776.49 Truthfulness in statements to others.

United States · 32 CFR — National Defense · Status: effective

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32 CFR 776.49, § 776.49 Truthfulness in statements to others, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/147689
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(a) In the course of representing a client a covered attorney shall not knowingly; (1) Make a false statement of material fact or law to a third person; or (2) Fail to disclose a material fact to a third person when disclosure is necessary to avoid assisting a criminal or fraudulent act by a client, unless disclosure is prohibited by § 776.25 of this part. (b) [Reserved]

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This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.