Regulations last checked for updates: May 01, 2025

Title 18 - Conservation of Power and Water Resources last revised: Apr 28, 2025
§ 706.205 - Misuse of information.

For the purpose of furthering a private interest an employee shall not, except as provided in § 706.203(b), directly or indirectly use, or allow the use of, official information obtained through or in connection with his Government employment which has not been made available to the general public.

authority: Water Resources Planning Act, 1965 (Sec. 402, Pub. L. 89-80, 79 Stat. 254 (42 U.S.C. 1962d-1)); E.O. 11222 (30 FR 6469, 3 CFR Proc. 3279; as amended); 5 CFR part 735 (33 FR 12487)
source: 40 FR 32818, Aug. 4, 1975, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 18 CFR 706.205