32 CFR 776.52
§ 776.52 Respect for rights of third persons.
United States · 32 CFR — National Defense · Status: effective
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- 32 CFR 776.52, § 776.52 Respect for rights of third persons, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/147692
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(a) In representing a client, a covered attorney shall not use means that have no substantial purpose other than to embarrass, delay, or burden a third person, or use methods of obtaining evidence that violate the legal rights of such a person.
(b) [Reserved]
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.