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§ 401.15 - Limitations on scope.

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The regulations in this part do not—

Make available to an individual records which are not retrieved by that individual's name or other personal identifier.

Make available to the general public records which are retrieved by an individual's name or other personal identifier or make available to the general public records which would otherwise not be available to the general public under the Freedom of Information Act, 5 U.S.C. 552, and part 402 of this title.

Govern the maintenance or disclosure of, notification about or access to, records in the possession of SSA which are subject to the regulations of another agency, such as personnel records which are part of a system of records administered by the Office of Personnel Management.

Apply to grantees, including State and local governments or subdivisions thereof, administering federally funded programs.

Make available records compiled by SSA in reasonable anticipation of court litigation or formal administrative proceedings. The availability of such records to the general public or to any subject individual or party to such litigation or proceedings shall be governed by applicable constitutional principles, rules of discovery, and applicable regulations of the agency.

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§ 401.15 - Limitations on scope.