---
kind: "section"
citation: "32 C.F.R. § 1904.1"
title: "32"
number: "1904.1"
heading: "Scope and purpose."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/32/1904.1"
---

# §1904.1. Scope and purpose.

- (a) This part sets forth the limits of authority of CIA personnel to accept service of process on behalf of the CIA or any CIA employee.
- (b) This part is intended to ensure the orderly execution of the Agency's affairs and not to impede any legal proceeding.
- (c) CIA regulations concerning employee responses to demands for production of official information in proceedings before federal, state, or local government entities are set out in [part 1905](/cfr/32/part1905.md) of this chapter.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 50 U.S.C. 403g; 50 U.S.C. 403(d)(3); E.O. 12333 sections 1.8(h), 1.8(i), 3.2.

### Source

Source: 56 FR 41458, Aug. 21, 1991, unless otherwise noted.