Title 15

PART 15

Part 15 - Legal Proceedings

PART 15 - LEGAL PROCEEDINGS Authority:5 U.S.C. 301; 15 U.S.C. 1501, 1512, 1513, 1515 and 1518; Reorganization Plan No. 5 of 1950; 3 CFR, 1949-1953 Comp., p. 1004; 44 U.S.C. 3101; subpart C is issued under 37 U.S.C. 101, 706; 15 U.S.C. 1673; 42 U.S.C. 665. Editorial Note:Nomenclature changes to part 15 appear at 62 FR 19669, Apr. 23, 1997.

15:1.1.1.1.20.1SUBPART A
Subpart A - Service of Process
15:1.1.1.1.20.1.1.1SECTION 15.1
   15.1 Scope and purpose.
15:1.1.1.1.20.1.1.2SECTION 15.2
   15.2 Definitions.
15:1.1.1.1.20.1.1.3SECTION 15.3
   15.3 Acceptance of service of process.
15:1.1.1.1.20.2SUBPART B
Subpart B - Testimony by Employees and the Production of Documents in Legal Proceedings
15:1.1.1.1.20.2.1.1SECTION 15.11
   15.11 Scope.
15:1.1.1.1.20.2.1.2SECTION 15.12
   15.12 Definitions.
15:1.1.1.1.20.2.1.3SECTION 15.13
   15.13 Demand for testimony or production of documents: Department policy.
15:1.1.1.1.20.2.1.4SECTION 15.14
   15.14 Demand for testimony or production of documents: Department procedures.
15:1.1.1.1.20.2.1.5SECTION 15.15
   15.15 Procedures when a Department employee receives a subpoena.
15:1.1.1.1.20.2.1.6SECTION 15.16
   15.16 Legal proceedings between private litigants: Expert or opinion testimony.
15:1.1.1.1.20.2.1.7SECTION 15.17
   15.17 Demands or requests in legal proceedings for records protected by confidentiality statutes.
15:1.1.1.1.20.2.1.8SECTION 15.18
   15.18 Testimony of Department employees in proceedings involving the United States.
15:1.1.1.1.20.3SUBPART C
Subpart C - Involuntary Child and Spousal Support Allotments of NOAA Corps Officers
15:1.1.1.1.20.3.1.1SECTION 15.21
   15.21 Purpose.
15:1.1.1.1.20.3.1.2SECTION 15.22
   15.22 Applicability and scope.
15:1.1.1.1.20.3.1.3SECTION 15.23
   15.23 Definitions.
15:1.1.1.1.20.3.1.4SECTION 15.24
   15.24 Policy.
15:1.1.1.1.20.3.1.5SECTION 15.25
   15.25 Procedures.
15:1.1.1.1.20.4SUBPART D
Subpart D - Statement of Policy and Procedures Regarding Indemnification of Department of Commerce Employees
15:1.1.1.1.20.4.1.1SECTION 15.31
   15.31 Policy.
15:1.1.1.1.20.4.1.2SECTION 15.32
   15.32 Procedures for the handling of lawsuits against Department employees arising within the scope of their office or employment.