---
kind: "section"
citation: "45 C.F.R. § 2105.8"
title: "45"
number: "2105.8"
heading: "What if your request seeks records about another person?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/45/2105.8"
---

# §2105.8. What if your request seeks records about another person?

- (a) When a request seeks records about another person, you may receive greater access by submitting proof that the person either:
  - (1) Consents to the release of the records to you (for example, a notarized authorization signed by that person); or
  - (2) **Is deceased (for example, a copy of a death certificate or an obituary).**
- (b) The Agency can require you to supply additional information if necessary to verify that a particular person has consented to disclosure or is deceased.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 5 U.S.C. 552, as amended by Public Law 110-175, 121 Stat. 2524 and Pub. L. 114-185, 130 Stat. 538.

### Source

Source: 84 FR 27722, June 14, 2019, unless otherwise noted.
