Code of Federal Regulations Title 5. Administrative Personnel § 5.1820.21 Procedure when a decision is not made prior to the time a response is required

If a response to a demand or request is required before the General Counsel can make the determination referred to in § 1820.28, the General Counsel, when necessary, will provide the court or other competent authority with a copy of this part, inform the court or other competent authority that the request is being reviewed, provide an estimate as to when a decision will be made, and seek a stay of the demand or request pending a final determination.