---
kind: "section"
citation: "36 C.F.R. § 1012.3"
title: "36"
number: "1012.3"
heading: "How can I obtain employee testimony or Presidio Trust records?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/36/1012.3"
---

# §1012.3. How can I obtain employee testimony or Presidio Trust records?

- (a) To obtain employee testimony, you must submit:
  - (1) A written request (hereafter a “Touhy Request;” see [§ 1012.5](/cfr/36/1012.5.md) and United States ex rel. Touhy v. Ragen, 340 U.S. 462 (1951)); and
  - (2) A statement that you will submit a valid check for costs to the Presidio Trust, in accordance with [§ 1012.6](/cfr/36/1012.6.md), if your Touhy Request is granted.
- (b) To obtain official Presidio Trust records, you must submit:
  - (1) A Touhy Request; and
  - (2) A statement that you agree to pay the costs of search and/or duplication in accordance with the provisions governing requests under the Freedom of Information Act in [part 1007](/cfr/36/part1007.md) of this chapter, if your Touhy Request is granted.
- (c) You must send your Touhy Request to both:
  - (1) The employee; and
  - (2) **The General Counsel of the Presidio Trust.**
- (d) **The address of Presidio Trust employees and the General Counsel is—** Presidio Trust, 34 Graham Street, P.O. Box 29052, San Francisco, CA 94129-0052.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 16 U.S.C. 460bb appendix; 40 U.S.C. 102; 44 U.S.C. 2901 and 3102.

### Source

Source: 74 FR 42030, Aug. 20, 2009, unless otherwise noted.