{"data":{"id":"us/5-cfr-297.203","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"5 CFR 297.203","heading":"Access by the parent of a minor or by the legal guardian of an individual declared to be incompetent.","body":"(a) A parent, legal guardian, or custodian of a minor, upon presentation of suitable personal identification, may access on behalf of a minor any record pertaining to the minor in a system of records maintained by the Office.\n(b) A legal guardian, upon presentation of documentation establishing guardianship, may access on behalf of an individual declared to be incompetent by a court of competent jurisdiction, any record pertaining to that individual in a system of records maintained by the Office.\n(c) Minors are not precluded from exercising personally those rights provided them by the Privacy Act.","path":["Title 5—Administrative Personnel","CHAPTER I—OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT","SUBCHAPTER B—CIVIL SERVICE REGULATIONS","PART 297—PRIVACY PROCEDURES FOR PERSONNEL RECORDS","Subpart B—Request for Access"],"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":"f2036e1b713be9de8c4843b5015f3878c76c2c6a7e9ef07ab29a801aff04be80","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/5-cfr-297.202","next":"us/5-cfr-297.204"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}