5 CFR 875.103
§ 875.103 Do I need to authorize release of my medical records when I file a claim?
United States · 5 CFR — Administrative Personnel · Status: effective
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- 5 CFR 875.103, § 875.103 Do I need to authorize release of my medical records when I file a claim?, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/8781
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Yes, if you file a claim for benefits, the Carrier needs to have a valid authorization from you to release your medical records.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.