---
kind: "section"
citation: "28 C.F.R. § 700.16"
title: "28"
number: "700.16"
heading: "Access to records."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/28/700.16"
---

# §700.16. Access to records.

- (a) **Manner of access.** The Office, once it has made a determination to grant a request for access, shall grant the requester access to the requested record by—
  - (1) Providing the requester with a copy of the record or
  - (2) **Making the record available for inspection by the requester at a reasonable time and place.**
- (b) **Accompanying person.** A requester appearing in person to review his records may be accompanied by another individual of his own choosing. Both the requester and the accompanying person shall be required to sign a form stating that the Office of Independent Counsel is authorized to disclose the record in the presence of both individuals.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 5 U.S.C. 552a.

### Source

Source: 52 FR 48097, Dec. 18, 1987, unless otherwise noted.