20 CFR 401.195 - Situations not specified in this part.

Regulations last checked for updates: Dec 15, 2025

Title 20 - Employees' Benefits last revised: Oct 27, 2025

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§ 401.195 - Situations not specified in this part.

If no other provision in this part specifically allows SSA to disclose information, the Commissioner or designee may disclose this information if not prohibited by Federal law. For example, the Commissioner or designee may disclose information necessary to respond to life threatening situations.

authority: Secs. 205, 702(a)(5), 1106, and 1141 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 405,902,1306,and; 5 U.S.C. 552 and 552a; 8 U.S.C. 1360; 26 U.S.C. 6103; 30 U.S.C. 923.

source: 62 FR 4143, Jan. 29, 1997, unless otherwise noted.

cite as: 20 CFR 401.195