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# Get Guard Rail

> Retrieve a specific guard rail by ID.

### Headers

<ParamField header="authorization" type="string" required>
  Your API key for authentication.
</ParamField>

### Path Parameters

<ParamField path="guard_rail_id" type="string" required>
  The unique identifier of the guard rail to retrieve.
</ParamField>

### Response

<ResponseField name="data" type="object">
  The guard rail object.
</ResponseField>

<ResponseField name="data.id" type="string">
  Unique identifier for the guard rail.
</ResponseField>

<ResponseField name="data.org_id" type="string">
  Organization ID that owns this guard rail.
</ResponseField>

<ResponseField name="data.type" type="string">
  Type of guard rail. One of: `tcpa:ai_disclosure`, `tcpa:recording_disclosure`, `tcpa:self_introduction`, `tcpa:opt_out`, or `custom`.
</ResponseField>

<ResponseField name="data.name" type="string">
  Name of the guard rail (for custom guard rails).
</ResponseField>

<ResponseField name="data.description" type="string">
  Description of the guard rail (for custom guard rails).
</ResponseField>

<ResponseField name="data.prompt" type="string">
  Detection prompt (only for custom guard rails).
</ResponseField>

<ResponseField name="data.config" type="object">
  Configuration object. For TCPA time-based guard rails, contains `end_seconds`.
</ResponseField>

<ResponseField name="data.attachments" type="array">
  Array of sources this guard rail is attached to. Each attachment contains `source_type` (`PERSONA`, `PATHWAY`, or `INBOUND`), `source_id`, and `actions`.
</ResponseField>

<ResponseField name="data.created_at" type="string">
  ISO 8601 timestamp of when the guard rail was created.
</ResponseField>

<ResponseField name="data.updated_at" type="string">
  ISO 8601 timestamp of when the guard rail was last modified.
</ResponseField>

<ResponseField name="errors" type="array">
  Any errors that occurred (null if none).
</ResponseField>

<ResponseExample>
  ```json Response theme={null}
  {
    "data": {
      "id": "a1b2c3d4-5678-90ab-cdef-1234567890ab",
      "org_id": "12345678-1234-1234-1234-123456789012",
      "type": "custom",
      "name": "No Medical Advice",
      "description": "Prevents the agent from providing medical advice",
      "prompt": "Flag if the agent provides any medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment recommendations",
      "config": {},
      "attachments": [
        {
          "source_type": "PERSONA",
          "source_id": "98765432-1234-1234-1234-123456789012",
          "actions": [
            { "type": "transfer", "config": { "phone_number": "+15551234567" } }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "created_at": "2025-01-15T10:30:00.000Z",
      "updated_at": "2025-01-15T10:30:00.000Z"
    },
    "errors": null
  }
  ```

  ```json Error Response (Not Found) theme={null}
  {
    "data": null,
    "errors": [
      {
        "error": "NOT_FOUND",
        "message": "Guard rail not found"
      }
    ]
  }
  ```
</ResponseExample>

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Docs for agents: [llms.txt](/llms.txt)