{"data":{"id":"us/5-cfr-1205.31","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"5 CFR 1205.31","heading":"Submitting appeal.","body":"(a) A partial or complete denial, by the Clerk of the Board, by the Regional Director, or by the Chief Administrative Judge, of a request for amendment may be appealed to the Chairman, Merit Systems Protection Board, 1615 M Street, NW., Washington, DC 20419-0001 within 10 workdays from the date of the denial.\n(b) Any appeal must be in writing, must be clearly and conspicuously identified as a Privacy Act appeal on both the envelope and letter, and must include:\n(1) A copy of the original request for amendment of the record;\n(2) A copy of the denial; and\n(3) A statement of the reasons why the original denial should be overruled.","path":["Title 5—Administrative Personnel","CHAPTER II—MERIT SYSTEMS PROTECTION BOARD","SUBCHAPTER A—ORGANIZATION AND PROCEDURES","PART 1205—PRIVACY ACT REGULATIONS","Subpart D—Appeals"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-5.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:23:53Z","sha256":"7ac89b9dc3ca9c83c40c1e683d86484637a81d724bf97f22e6350c9bf5e091e7","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/5-cfr-1205.23","next":"us/5-cfr-1205.32"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}