# 39 CFR § 230.3: Cooperation with the Office of Inspector General

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-39-230.3

## Section

- **Citation:** 39 CFR § 230.3
- **Heading:** Cooperation with the Office of Inspector General
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 39—Postal Service > CHAPTER I—UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE > SUBCHAPTER D—ORGANIZATION AND ADMINISTRATION > PART 230—OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL > Subpart A—General Policy and Authority

## Text

(a) All Postal Service employees shall cooperate with all audits, reviews, and investigations conducted by the Office of Inspector General. Deliberately submitting information known to be false or misleading to the Office of Inspector General or failing to cooperate with all audits, reviews, and investigations conducted by the Office of Inspector General may be grounds for disciplinary or other legal action.
(b) Any employee who has authority to take, direct another to take, recommend or approve any personnel action shall not retaliate against any employee as a reprisal for cooperating and assisting with any Office of Inspector General audit, review, or investigation (including reporting facts or information to the Office of Inspector General that leads to any audit, review, or investigation).

## Nearby sections

- [39 CFR § 230.1 § 230.1 Establishment and authority.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-39-230.1.md)
- [39 CFR § 230.2 § 230.2 Access to information and other responsibilities.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-39-230.2.md)
- [39 CFR § 230.3 § 230.3 Cooperation with the Office of Inspector General.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-39-230.3.md)
- [39 CFR § 230.4 § 230.4 Arrest and investigative powers of criminal investigators.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-39-230.4.md)
- [39 CFR § 230.5 § 230.5 Release of information.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-39-230.5.md)
- [39 CFR § 230.6 § 230.6 Contractor requirements.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-39-230.6.md)
- [39 CFR § 230.10 § 230.10 Demands for records or testimony.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-39-230.10.md)
- [39 CFR § 230.30 § 230.30 Scope.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-39-230.30.md)
- [39 CFR § 230.31 § 230.31 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-39-230.31.md)
- [39 CFR § 230.32 § 230.32 Disposition of property of apparent owners where property is valued over $200.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-39-230.32.md)
- [39 CFR § 230.33 § 230.33 Disposition of property of apparent owners where property is valued at $200 or less.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-39-230.33.md)
- [39 CFR § 230.34 § 230.34 Disposition of property of unknown owners where property is valued over $200.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-39-230.34.md)
- [39 CFR § 230.35 § 230.35 Disposition of property of unknown owners where property is valued at $200 or less.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-39-230.35.md)
- [39 CFR § 230.36 § 230.36 Contraband and property subject to court order.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-39-230.36.md)

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