# 5 CFR § 2608.201: General prohibition

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-5-2608.201

## Section

- **Citation:** 5 CFR § 2608.201
- **Heading:** General prohibition
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 5—Administrative Personnel > CHAPTER XVI—OFFICE OF GOVERNMENT ETHICS > SUBCHAPTER A—ORGANIZATION AND PROCEDURES > PART 2608—TESTIMONY BY OGE EMPLOYEES RELATING TO OFFICIAL INFORMATION AND PRODUCTION OF OFFICIAL RECORDS IN LEGAL PROCEEDINGS > Subpart B—Requests for Testimony and Production of Documents

## Text

No employee may produce official records and information or provide any testimony relating to official information in response to a demand or request without the prior, written approval of the General Counsel.

## Nearby sections

- [5 CFR § 2608.101 § 2608.101 Scope and purpose.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-5-2608.101.md)
- [5 CFR § 2608.102 § 2608.102 Applicability.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-5-2608.102.md)
- [5 CFR § 2608.103 § 2608.103 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-5-2608.103.md)
- [5 CFR § 2608.201 § 2608.201 General prohibition.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-5-2608.201.md)
- [5 CFR § 2608.202 § 2608.202 Factors OGE will consider.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-5-2608.202.md)
- [5 CFR § 2608.203 § 2608.203 Filing requirements for demands or requests for documents or testimony.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-5-2608.203.md)
- [5 CFR § 2608.204 § 2608.204 Service of subpoenas or requests.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-5-2608.204.md)
- [5 CFR § 2608.205 § 2608.205 Processing demands or requests.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-5-2608.205.md)
- [5 CFR § 2608.206 § 2608.206 Final determination.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-5-2608.206.md)
- [5 CFR § 2608.207 § 2608.207 Restrictions that apply to testimony.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-5-2608.207.md)
- [5 CFR § 2608.208 § 2608.208 Restrictions that apply to released records.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-5-2608.208.md)
- [5 CFR § 2608.209 § 2608.209 Procedure when a decision is not made prior to the time a response is required.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-5-2608.209.md)
- [5 CFR § 2608.210 § 2608.210 Procedure in the event of an adverse ruling.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-5-2608.210.md)
- [5 CFR § 2608.301 § 2608.301 Fees.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-5-2608.301.md)

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