5 CFR § 736.104 - Public availability of investigative files.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t5/s736.104"
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legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "5 CFR § 736.104 - Public availability of investigative files."
title_number: 5
title_name: "Administrative Personnel"
section_number: "736.104"
section_name: "Public availability of investigative files."
chapter_name: "OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT"
subchapter_number: "B"
subchapter_name: "CIVIL SERVICE REGULATIONS"
part_number: "736"
part_name: "PERSONNEL INVESTIGATIONS"
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currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
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generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "Pub. L. 93-579; (5 U.S.C. 552a)."
regulatory_source: "56 FR 18655, Apr. 23, 1991, unless otherwise noted."
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# 736.104 Public availability of investigative files.

(a) Investigative files are records subject to the Privacy Act and the Freedom of Information Act and are made available to requesters in accordance with the provisions of those Acts.

(b) Requests for investigative records are to be submitted to the Office of Personnel Management, Federal Investigations Processing Center, FOI/PA, Boyers, Pennsylvania 16018.