§ 9801.106 Use and collection of social security numbers.
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Title 5—Administrative Personnel > CHAPTER XCVIII—COUNCIL OF THE INSPECTORS GENERAL ON INTEGRITY AND EFFICIENCY > PART 9801—PRIVACY ACT REGULATIONS > Subpart A—General Provisions
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(a) No denial of right, benefit, or privilege. Individuals may not be denied any right, benefit, or privilege as a result of refusing to provide their social security numbers, unless the collection is required by Federal statute; and
(b) Notification to individual. Individuals requested to provide their social security numbers must be informed of:
(1) Whether providing social security numbers is mandatory or voluntary;
(2) The statutory or regulatory authority that authorizes the collection of social security numbers; and
(3) The uses that will be made of the numbers.
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