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TITLE 39--Postal Service
CHAPTER I--UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE
SUBCHAPTER D--ORGANIZATION AND ADMINISTRATION
PART 230--OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL
Subpart A--GENERAL POLICY AND AUTHORITY
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| Establishment and authority. |
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| Access to information and other responsibilities. |
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| Cooperation with the Office of Inspector General. |
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| Arrest and investigative powers of criminal investigators. |
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Subpart B--RULES GOVERNING COMPLIANCE WITH SUBPOENAS, SUMMONSES, AND COURT ORDERS BY POSTAL EMPLOYEES WITHIN THE OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL WHERE NEITHER THE POSTAL SERVICE, THE UNITED STATES, NOR ANY OTHER FEDERAL AGENCY IS A PARTY
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| What do these rules govern? |
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| What special definitions apply to these rules? |
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| Can Office of Inspector General employees testify or produce documents that would assist me in my civil proceeding? |
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| Why are restrictions on Office of Inspector General employees in civil proceedings necessary? |
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| Who owns the written or recorded notes, memoranda, reports, and transcriptions made pursuant to an official investigation, audit, or review conducted by an employee of the Office of Inspector General? |
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| What must an Office of Inspector General employee do if served with a demand requiring the production of documents or an appearance in court? |
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| Is there a prohibition on presenting Office of Inspector General reports or records during an employee's testimony? |
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| If an attempt is made to compel production of reports and records during the employee's testimony, what is an Office of Inspector General employee directed to do? |
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| If authorization to testify or produce documents is not obtained by the employee, what is the employee directed to do? |
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| What criteria will the authorizing official use to determine whether to authorize testimony or production of documents? |
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| What records will not be released? |
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| May the General Counsel to the Inspector General and/or a U.S. Department of Justice attorney represent the employee in any appearance? |
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| May another employee be substituted for the employee requested to appear? |
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| May an Office of Inspector General employee testify as an expert or opinion witness? |
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| How is a demand for employee documents or testimony made to the Office of Inspector General? |
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| Who pays the costs incurred when the Office of Inspector General responds to a demand for documents or testimony? |
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| Do these rules affect the service of process requirements of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (28 U.S.C. Appendix)? |
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| Do these rules create any right or benefit enforceable by a party against the Postal Service? |
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