36 C.F.R. PART 1254--USING RECORDS AND DONATED HISTORICAL MATERIALS
TITLE 36--Parks, Forests, and Public Property
CHAPTER XII--NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION
SUBCHAPTER C--PUBLIC AVAILABILITY AND USE
PART 1254--USING RECORDS AND DONATED HISTORICAL MATERIALS
Subpart A--GENERAL INFORMATION
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What kinds of archival materials may I use for research?
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Does NARA provide information about documents?
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Where and when are documents available to me for research?
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Do I need a researcher identification card to use archival materials at a NARA facility?
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What information do I need to provide when applying for a researcher identification card?
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For how long and where is my researcher identification card valid?
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Will NARA log or inspect my computer, other equipment, and notes?
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Are some procedures in regional archives and Presidential libraries different from those in the Washington, DC, area?
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Subpart B--RESEARCH ROOM RULES
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What general policies apply in all NARA facilities where archival materials are available for research?
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Do I need to register when I visit a NARA facility for research?
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Whom does NARA allow in research rooms?
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What can I take into a research room with me?
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What items are not allowed in research rooms?
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Does NARA provide any supplies?
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What rules apply to public access use of the Internet on NARA-supplied computers?
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What are my responsibilities when using documents?
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What care must I take when handling documents?
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How do I keep documents in order?
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How does NARA prevent removal of documents?
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What are the rules that apply to using self-service microfilm?
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How long may I use a microfilm reader?
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Are there other rules of conduct that I must follow?
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When does NARA revoke research privileges?
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Does NARA consider reinstating research privileges?
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Can NARA extend the period of revoked research privileges?
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Subpart C--COPYING ARCHIVAL MATERIALS
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What are NARA's copying services?
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Does NARA have archival materials protected by copyright?
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Will NARA certify copies?
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How may I make my own copies of documents?
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What procedures do I follow to copy documents?
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What documents are unsuitable for copying on a self-service or personal copier or scanner?
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What procedures do I follow to copy formerly national security-classified documents?
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Does NARA allow me to use scanners or other personal copying equipment?
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What limitations apply to my use of self-service card-operated copiers?
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How may I use a debit card for copiers in the Washington, DC, area?
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May I use a personal paper-to-paper copier at the National Archives at College Park?
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What are the rules for the Motion Picture, Sound, and Video Research Room at the National Archives at College Park?
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Subpart D--MICROFILMING ARCHIVAL MATERIALS
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What is the scope of this subpart?
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How do I submit a request to microfilm records and donated historical materials?
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What must my request include?
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What credits must I give NARA?
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May NARA make subsequent use of my publication?
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How does NARA evaluate requests?
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What requests does NARA not approve?
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How does NARA determine fees to prepare documents for microfilming?
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What are NARA's equipment standards?
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What are NARA's requirements for the microfilming process?
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Does NARA ever rescind permission to microfilm?
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