Title 40

PART 2

Part 2 - Public Information

PART 2 - PUBLIC INFORMATION Authority:5 U.S.C. 301, 552, 552a, 553; 28 U.S.C. 509, 510, 534; 31 U.S.C. 3717; Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1970, 84 Stat. 2086 (July 9, 1970). Source:41 FR 36902, Sept. 1, 1976, unless otherwise noted.

40:1.0.1.1.2.1SUBPART A
Subpart A - Procedures for Disclosure of Records Under the Freedom of Information Act
40:1.0.1.1.2.1.1.1SECTION 2.100
   2.100 General provisions.
40:1.0.1.1.2.1.1.2SECTION 2.101
   2.101 Where to file requests for records.
40:1.0.1.1.2.1.1.3SECTION 2.102
   2.102 Procedures for making requests.
40:1.0.1.1.2.1.1.4SECTION 2.103
   2.103 Responsibility for responding to requests.
40:1.0.1.1.2.1.1.5SECTION 2.104
   2.104 Responses to requests and appeals.
40:1.0.1.1.2.1.1.6SECTION 2.105
   2.105 [Reserved]
40:1.0.1.1.2.1.1.7SECTION 2.106
   2.106 Preservation of records.
40:1.0.1.1.2.1.1.8SECTION 2.107
   2.107 Fees.
40:1.0.1.1.2.1.1.9SECTION 2.108
   2.108 Other rights and services.
40:1.0.1.1.2.2SUBPART B
Subpart B - Confidentiality of Business Information
40:1.0.1.1.2.2.1.1SECTION 2.201
   2.201 Definitions.
40:1.0.1.1.2.2.1.2SECTION 2.202
   2.202 Applicability of subpart; priority where provisions conflict; records containing more than one kind of information.
40:1.0.1.1.2.2.1.3SECTION 2.203
   2.203 Notice to be included in EPA requests, demands, and forms; method of asserting business confidentiality claim; effect of failure to assert claim at time of submission.
40:1.0.1.1.2.2.1.4SECTION 2.204
   2.204 Initial action by EPA office.
40:1.0.1.1.2.2.1.5SECTION 2.205
   2.205 Final confidentiality determination by EPA legal office.
40:1.0.1.1.2.2.1.6SECTION 2.206
   2.206 Advance confidentiality determinations.
40:1.0.1.1.2.2.1.7SECTION 2.207
   2.207 Class determinations.
40:1.0.1.1.2.2.1.8SECTION 2.208
   2.208 Substantive criteria for use in confidentiality determinations.
40:1.0.1.1.2.2.1.9SECTION 2.209
   2.209 Disclosure in special circumstances.
40:1.0.1.1.2.2.1.10SECTION 2.210
   2.210 Nondisclosure for reasons other than business confidentiality or where disclosure is prohibited by other statute.
40:1.0.1.1.2.2.1.11SECTION 2.211
   2.211 Safeguarding of business information; penalty for wrongful disclosure.
40:1.0.1.1.2.2.1.12SECTION 2.212
   2.212 Establishment of control offices for categories of business information.
40:1.0.1.1.2.2.1.13SECTION 2.213
   2.213 Designation by business of addressee for notices and inquiries.
40:1.0.1.1.2.2.1.14SECTION 2.214
   2.214 Defense of Freedom of Information Act suits; participation by affected business.
40:1.0.1.1.2.2.1.15SECTION 2.215
   2.215 Confidentiality agreements.
40:1.0.1.1.2.2.1.16SECTION 2.216-2.300
   2.216-2.300 [Reserved]
40:1.0.1.1.2.2.1.17SECTION 2.301
   2.301 Special rules governing certain information obtained under the Clean Air Act.
40:1.0.1.1.2.2.1.18SECTION 2.302
   2.302 Special rules governing certain information obtained under the Clean Water Act.
40:1.0.1.1.2.2.1.19SECTION 2.303
   2.303 Special rules governing certain information obtained under the Noise Control Act of 1972.
40:1.0.1.1.2.2.1.20SECTION 2.304
   2.304 Special rules governing certain information obtained under the Safe Drinking Water Act.
40:1.0.1.1.2.2.1.21SECTION 2.305
   2.305 Special rules governing certain information obtained under the Solid Waste Disposal Act, as amended.
40:1.0.1.1.2.2.1.22SECTION 2.306
   2.306 Special rules governing certain information obtained under the Toxic Substances Control Act.
40:1.0.1.1.2.2.1.23SECTION 2.307
   2.307 Special rules governing certain information obtained under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act.
40:1.0.1.1.2.2.1.24SECTION 2.308
   2.308 Special rules governing certain information obtained under the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act.
40:1.0.1.1.2.2.1.25SECTION 2.309
   2.309 Special rules governing certain information obtained under the Marine Protection, Research and Sanctuaries Act of 1972.
40:1.0.1.1.2.2.1.26SECTION 2.310
   2.310 Special rules governing certain information obtained under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980, as amended.
40:1.0.1.1.2.2.1.27SECTION 2.311
   2.311 Special rules governing certain information obtained under the Motor Vehicle Information and Cost Savings Act.
40:1.0.1.1.2.3SUBPART C
Subpart C - Testimony by Employees and Production of Documents in Civil Legal Proceedings Where the United States Is Not a Party
40:1.0.1.1.2.3.1.1SECTION 2.401
   2.401 Scope and purpose.
40:1.0.1.1.2.3.1.2SECTION 2.402
   2.402 Policy on presentation of testimony and production of documents.
40:1.0.1.1.2.3.1.3SECTION 2.403
   2.403 Procedures when voluntary testimony is requested.
40:1.0.1.1.2.3.1.4SECTION 2.404
   2.404 Procedures when an employee is subpoenaed.
40:1.0.1.1.2.3.1.5SECTION 2.405
   2.405 Subpoenas duces tecum.
40:1.0.1.1.2.3.1.6SECTION 2.406
   2.406 Requests for authenticated copies of EPA documents.
40:1.0.1.1.2.4SUBPART D
Subpart D - Guidance Procedures
40:1.0.1.1.2.4.1.1SECTION 2.501
   2.501 General.
40:1.0.1.1.2.4.1.2SECTION 2.502
   2.502 Scope.
40:1.0.1.1.2.4.1.3SECTION 2.503
   2.503 Definitions.
40:1.0.1.1.2.4.1.4SECTION 2.504
   2.504 Public access to active guidance documents.
40:1.0.1.1.2.4.1.5SECTION 2.505
   2.505 Guidance document general requirements and procedures.
40:1.0.1.1.2.4.1.6SECTION 2.506
   2.506 Significant guidance document requirements and procedures.
40:1.0.1.1.2.4.1.7SECTION 2.507
   2.507 Procedures for the public to petition for modification, withdrawal, or reinstatement.