[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 40, Volume 1]
[Revised as of July 1, 2007]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 40CFR16.8]
[Page 219]
TITLE 40--PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT
CHAPTER I--ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
PART 16_IMPLEMENTATION OF PRIVACY ACT OF 1974--Table of Contents
Sec. 16.8 Special procedures: Medical Records.
Should EPA receive a request for access to medical records
(including psychological records) disclosure of which the system manager
decides would be harmful to the individual to whom they relate, EPA may
refuse to disclose the records directly to the individual and instead
offer to transmit them to a physician designated by the individual.