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Code · CFR · Title 22 — Foreign Relations · Part 504 — Testimony by BBG Employees, Production of Official Records, and Disclosure of Official Information in Legal Proceedings · § 504.15

§ 504.15. Penalties.

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(a)An employee who discloses official records or information or gives testimony relating to official information, except as expressly authorized by the BBG, or as ordered by a Federal court after the BBG has had the opportunity to be heard, may face penalties as provided in any applicable enforcement statute.
(b)A current BBG employee who testifies or produces official records and information in violation of this part shall be subject to disciplinary action and, if done for a valuable consideration, may subject that person to criminal prosecution.
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