45 CFR Part 5
PART 5—FREEDOM OF INFORMATION REGULATIONS
- PART 5—FREEDOM OF INFORMATION REGULATIONS
- Subtitle A—Department of Health and Human Services › Subchapter A—General Administration
- Subpart A—General Information About Freedom of Information Act Requests
- § 5.1 Purpose.
- § 5.2 Presumption of openness and proactive disclosures.
- § 5.3 Definitions.
- § 5.4 Regulatory scope.
- § 5.5 Interrelationship between the FOIA and the Privacy Act of 1974.
- Subpart B—How to Request Records under FOIA
- § 5.21 Who can file a FOIA request?
- § 5.22 What do I include in my FOIA request?
- § 5.23 Where do I send my FOIA request?
- § 5.24 How does HHS process my FOIA request?
- § 5.25 How does HHS handle requests that involve more than one OpDiv, StaffDiv, or Federal agency?
- § 5.26 How does HHS determine estimated completion dates for FOIA requests?
- § 5.27 How do I request expedited processing?
- § 5.28 How does HHS respond to my request?
- § 5.29 How may I request assistance with the FOIA process?
- Subpart C—Exemptions to Disclosure
- § 5.31 What are the reasons records may be withheld?
- § 5.32 Records not subject to the requirements of the FOIA—law enforcement exclusions.
- Subpart D—Confidential Commercial Information
- § 5.41 How does a submitter identify records containing confidential commercial information?
- § 5.42 How does HHS process FOIA requests for confidential commercial information?
- Subpart E—Fees
- § 5.51 General information on fees for all FOIA requests.
- § 5.52 What is the FOIA fee schedule for obtaining records?
- § 5.53 How does HHS calculate FOIA fees for different categories of requesters?
- § 5.54 How may I request a fee waiver?
- Subpart F—Appeals
- § 5.61 When may I appeal HHS's FOIA determination?
- § 5.62 How do I file an appeal?
- § 5.63 How does HHS process appeals?
- § 5.64 What avenues are available to me if I disagree with HHS's appeal decision?
- Subpart G—Records Retention
- § 5.71 How does HHS retain FOIA records?