36 C.F.R. § 1228.260   Authority.


Title 36 - Parks, Forests, and Public Property


Title 36: Parks, Forests, and Public Property
PART 1228—DISPOSITION OF FEDERAL RECORDS
Subpart L—Transfer of Records to the National Archives of the United States

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§ 1228.260   Authority.

(a) Transfer of records. The Archivist of the United States is authorized by 44 U.S.C. 2107 to:

(1) Accept for deposit with the National Archives of the United States the records of a Federal agency or of the Congress determined by the Archivist of the United States to have sufficient historical or other value to warrant their continued preservation by the U.S. Government; and

(2) Direct and effect the transfer to the National Archives of the United States of Federal agency records that have been in existence for more than 30 years and that have been determined by the Archivist of the United States to have sufficient historical or other value to warrant their continued preservation by the U.S. Government.

(b) Custody of records transferred. Under 44 U.S.C. 2108, the Archivist of the United States is responsible for the custody, use, and withdrawal of records transferred to him.

(c) Transferred records subject to statutory or other restrictions. When records, the use of which is subject to statutory limitations and restrictions, are so transferred, permissive and restrictive statutory provisions concerning the examination and use of records applicable to the head of the transferring agency are applicable to the Archivist of the United States and the employees of the National Archives and Records Administration.

[54 FR 2111, Jan. 19, 1989. Redesignated at 55 FR 27433, July 2, 1990, as amended at 57 FR 22432, May 28, 1992]

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