# Get

`GET /api/2.0/policy-families/{policy_family_id}`

Retrieve the information for an policy family based on its identifier and version

API scopes: clusters

## Path parameters

- `policy_family_id` (string, optional)
  The family ID about which to retrieve information.

## Query parameters

- `version` (int64, optional)
  The version number for the family to fetch. Defaults to the latest version.

## Returns

Returns the PolicyFamily object.

## Response

```json
{
  "policy_family_id": "string",
  "name": "string",
  "description": "string",
  "definition": {
    "custom_tags.test_tag": {
      "type": "fixed",
      "value": "test_value"
    }
  }
}
```