---
kind: "section"
citation: "5 C.F.R. § 1820.17"
title: "5"
number: "1820.17"
heading: "Processing requests or demands."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/5/1820.17"
---

# §1820.17. Processing requests or demands.

- (a) Absent exigent circumstances, OSC will issue a determination within 10 business days after the General Counsel received the request or demand.
- (b) The General Counsel may grant a waiver of any procedure described by this subpart where a waiver is considered necessary to promote a significant interest of OSC or the United States, or for other good cause.
- (c) On request, OSC may certify that records are true copies in order to facilitate their use as evidence.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 5 U.S.C. 552, 301, and 1212(e).

### Source

Source: 87 FR 63407, Oct. 19, 2022, unless otherwise noted.