22 CFR 172.7
§ 172.7 Procedure in the event of an adverse ruling.
United States · 22 CFR — Foreign Relations · Status: effective
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- 22 CFR 172.7, § 172.7 Procedure in the event of an adverse ruling, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/93933
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If the court or other judicial or quasi-judicial authority declines to stay the effect of the demand in response to a request made pursuant to § 172.6, or if the court or other authority rules that the demand must be complied with irrespective of the Department's instructions not to produce the material or disclose the information sought, the employee upon whom the demand has been made shall respectfully decline to comply with the demand, citing this part and United States ex rel. Touhy v. Ragen, 340 U.S. 462 (1951).
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.