24 CFR § 2002.21 - Effect of denial of request.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t24/s2002.21"
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title: "24 CFR § 2002.21 - Effect of denial of request."
title_number: 24
title_name: "Housing and Urban Development"
section_number: "2002.21"
section_name: "Effect of denial of request."
chapter_name: "OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL, DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT"
part_number: "2002"
part_name: "AVAILABILITY OF INFORMATION TO THE PUBLIC"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
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generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "5 U.S.C. 552; 5 U.S.C. App. 3; 42 U.S.C. 3535(d); Delegation of Authority, 46 FR 2389."
regulatory_source: "83 FR 7391, Feb. 21, 2018, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "2002"
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# 2002.21 Effect of denial of request.

Denial of a request shall terminate the authority of the Assistant Inspector General or his or her designee to release or disclose the requested record, which thereafter may not be made publicly available except with express authorization of the Inspector General, Deputy Inspector General, or Counsel to the Inspector General.