---
kind: "section"
citation: "12 C.F.R. § 1070.32"
title: "12"
number: "1070.32"
heading: "Testimony and production of documents prohibited unless approved by the General Counsel."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/12/1070.32"
---

# §1070.32. Testimony and production of documents prohibited unless approved by the General Counsel.

- (a) Unless authorized by the General Counsel, no employee or former employee of the CFPB shall, in response to a demand or a request provide oral or written testimony by deposition, declaration, affidavit, or otherwise concerning any official information.
- (b) Unless authorized by the General Counsel, no employee or former employee shall, in response to a demand or request, produce any document or any material acquired as part of the performance of that employee's duties or by virtue of that employee's official status.

## Notes

### Source

Source: 83 FR 46084, Sept. 12, 2018, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: 12 U.S.C. 5481 et seq.; 5 U.S.C. 552; 5 U.S.C. 552a; 18 U.S.C. 1905; 18 U.S.C. 641; 44 U.S.C. ch. 31; 44 U.S.C. ch. 35; 12 U.S.C. 3401 et seq.

### Source

Source: 78 FR 11503, Feb. 15, 2013, unless otherwise noted.