NARA Statutes

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Acts and Resolutions; Formalities of Enactment; Repeals; Sealing of Instruments

(1 U.S.C. § 106a; 1 U.S.C. § 106b; 1 U.S.C. § 112; 1 U.S.C. § 113;

1 U.S.C. § 201)

Presidential Elections and Vacancies (3 U.S.C. § 6; 3 U.S.C. § 11; 3 U.S.C. § 12;

3 U.S.C. § 13)

Former Presidents Act (3 U.S.C. § 102 note)

Official Territorial Papers (4 U.S.C. § 141; 4 U.S.C. § 142; 4 U.S.C. § 143;
4 U.S.C. § 144; 4 U.S.C. § 145; 4 U.S.C. § 146)

Inspector General Act of 1978 (5 U.S.C. App. 3 § 8G)

Concealment, Removal, or Mutilation of Records (18 U.S.C. § 2071)

Dissemination of Information within the United States (22 U.S.C. § 1461(b))

Foreign Relations of the U.S. Historical Series (22 U.S.C. § 4352)

Custody of records; Oklahoma Historical Society (25 U.S.C. § 199a)

Internal Revenue Code (26 U.S.C. § 6103)

Independent Counsel (28 U.S.C. § 594)

Congressional Printing and Binding (Title 44, Chapter 7)

Copies of Acts furnished to Public Printer (§ 710)

Printing Acts, joint resolutions, and treaties (§ 711).

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Federal Register and Code of Federal Regulations (Title 44, Chapter 15)

Definitions (§ 1501)

Custody and printing of Federal documents; appointment of Director (§ 1502)

Filing documents with Office; notation of time; public inspection;

transmission for printing (§ 1503)

Federal Register; printing; contents; distribution; price (§ 1504)

Documents to be published in Federal Register (§ 1505)

Administrative Committee of the Federal Register; establishment and

composition; powers and duties (§ 1506)

Filing document as constructive notice; publication of validity; judicial

notice; citation (§ 1507)

Publication in Federal Register as notice of hearing (§ 1508)

Costs of publication, etc. (§ 1509)

Code of Federal Regulations (§ 1510)

International agreements excluded from provision of Chapter (§ 1511)

Publications for use of National Archives and Records Administration (44 U.S.C. § 1714)

National Archives and Records Administration (Title 44, Chapter 21)

Definitions (§ 2101)

Establishment (§ 2102)

Transfer of Functions, Transfer of Personnel, Saving Provisions (§ 2102 Notes)

Officers (§ 2103)

Administrative provisions (§ 2104)

Personnel and services (§ 2105)

Reports to Congress (§ 2106)

Acceptance of records for historical preservation (§ 2107)

President John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act

of 1992 (44 U.S.C. § 2107 note)

Responsibility for custody, use, and withdrawal of records (§ 2108)

Preservation, arrangement, duplication, exhibition of records (§ 2109)

Servicing records (§ 2110)

Material accepted for deposit (§ 2111)

Presidential Recordings and Materials Preservation Act (§ 2111 Note)

Presidential archival depository (§ 2112)

Depository for agreements between States (§ 2113)

Preservation of motion-picture films, still pictures, and

sound recordings (§ 2114)

Reports; correction of violations (§ 2115)

Presidential Records (Title 44, Chapter 22)

Definitions (§ 2201)

Ownership of Presidential records (§ 2202)

Management and custody of Presidential records (§ 2203)

Restrictions on access to Presidential records (§ 2204)

Exceptions to restricted access (§ 2205)

Regulations (§ 2206)

Vice-Presidential records (§ 2207)

National Archives Trust Fund Board (Title 44, Chapter 23)

Establishment of Board; membership (§ 2301)

Authority of the Board; seal; services; bylaws; rules; regulations; employees (§ 2302)

Powers and obligations of the Board; liability of members (§ 2303)

Compensation of members availability of trust funds for expenses of the Board (§ 2304)

Acceptance of gifts (§ 2305)

Investment of funds (§ 2306)

Trust fund account; disbursements; sales of publications and releases (§ 2307)

Tax exemption for gifts (§ 2308)

National Historical Publications and Records Commission (Title 44, Chapter 25)

Creation; composition; appointment and tenure; meetings (§ 2501)

Vacancies (§ 2502)

Executive director, staff, transportation expenses (§ 2503)

Duties; authorizations of grants for historical publications and records

programs; authorization for appropriations (§ 2504)

Special advisory committees; membership; reimbursement (§ 2505)

Records to be kept by grantees (§ 2506)

Advisory Committee on the Records of Congress (Title 44, Chapter 27)

Advisory Committee on the Records of Congress (§ 2701)

Membership; chairman; meetings (§ 2702)

Functions of the Committee (§ 2703)

Powers of the Committee ($ 2704)

Compensation and travel expenses (§ 2705)

Administrative provisions (§ 2706)

Records Management by the Archivist of the United States and by the

Administrator of General Services (Title 44, Chapter 29)

Definitions (§ 2901)

Establishment of fund (§ 2901, note)

Objectives of records management (§ 2902)

Custody and control of property (§ 2903)

General responsibilities for records management (§ 2904)

Inspection of agency records (§ 2906)

Records centers and centralized microfilming services (§ 2907)

Regulations (§ 2908)

Retention of records ($ 2909)

Preservation of Freedman's Bureau (§ 2910)

Records Management by Federal Agencies (Title 44, Chapter 31)

Records management by agency heads; general duties (§ 3101)

Establishment of program of management (§ 3102)

Transfer of records to records centers (§ 3103)

Certifications and determinations on transferred records (§ 3104)

Safeguards (§ 3105)

Unlawful removal, destruction of records ($ 3106)

Authority of comptroller general (§ 3107)

Disposal of Records (Title 44, Chapter 33)

Definition of records (§ 3301)

Regulations covering lists of records for disposal, procedure for disposal,

and standards for reproduction (§ 3302)

Lists and schedules of records to be submitted to the Archivist by head

of each Government agency (§ 3303)

Examination by Archivist of lists and schedules of records lacking preservation value;

disposal of records (§ 3303a)

Disposal of similar records where prior disposal was authorized (§ 3308)

Preservation of claims of Government until settled in General Accounting Office; disposal

authorized upon written approval of Comptroller General (§ 3309)

Disposal of records constituting menace to health, life or property (§ 3310)

Destruction of records outside continental U.S. in time of war or when hostile action

seems imminent; written report to Archivist (§ 3311)

Photographs or microphotographs of records considered as originals;

certified reproductions admissible in evidence (§ 3312)

Moneys from sale of records payable into the Treasury (§ 3313)

Procedures for disposal of records exclusive (§ 3314)

Coordination of Federal Information Policy (Title 44, Chapter 35)

E-Government Act of 2002 (§ 3501, note)

Authority and functions of Director (§ 3504)

Administrative powers (§ 3515)

Documents Relating to Japanese Internment (50 U.S.C. § 1989b-6)

Nazi War Crimes Disclosure Act (5 U.S.C. § 552 note)

Disclosure of Information on Japanese Imperial Government (5 U.S.C. § 552 note)

Public Interest Declassification Act of 2000 (50 U.S.C. § 435 note)

NON-NARA STATUTES

Access to Classified Information (50 U.S.C. § 435)

Administrative Dispute Resolution Act (5 U.S.C. §§ 571 to 583)

Administrative Procedure Act (5 U.S.C. §§ 551 to 559, 701 to 706, 1305, 3105,

3344, 4301, 5335, 5372, 7521)

Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. § 12101 et seq.)

Anti-Deficiency Act (31 U.S.C. § 1341(a)(1)(A),(B))

Anti-Nepotism Act (5 U.S.C. § 3110)

Augmentation Prohibition (31 U.S.C. §§ 1301 (a), 3302(b))

Debt Collection Act of 1982 (31 U.S.C. §§ 3302, 3701, 3711, 3716 to 3719)

Debt Collection Improvement Act of 1996 (31 U.S.C. §§ 3720B to 3720D)

Depository Library Program (44 U.S.C. §§ 1901-1916)

Dissemination of Information Abroad (22 U.S.C. § 1461)

Economy in Government Act (31 U.S.C. § 1535)

Electronic Freedom of Information Act Amendments of 1996 (5 U.S.C. § 552 note)

Emergency Preparedness (42 U.S.C. § 5195)

Equal Access to Justice Act (5 U.S.C. § 504)

Ethics in Government Act of 1978 (5 U.S.C. App.4 §§ 101 to 111, 401 to 408, 501 to 505;
28 U.S.C. §§ 591 to 598, 49, 528, 529; 2 U.S.C. §§ 288, 288(a) to (m), 118(a), 1365)

Ethics Reform Act of 1989 (5 U.S.C. § App. 4 110 to 111; 31 U.S.C. § 1353; 5 U.S.C. § 7353;

18 U.S.C. § 216; 2 U.S.C. § 72a-1g; 26 U.S.C. § 1043; 5 U.S.C. § 3393a; 10 U.S.C. § 1601;

5 U.S.C. § App. 4 501 to 505; 2 U.S.C. § 362 to 364; 2 U.S.C. § 29d)

Executive and Judiciary Printing and Binding (44 U.S.C. §§ 1101-1123)

Federal Activities Inventory Reform Act (38 U.S.C. § 501 note)

Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App. 2 §§ 1 to 15)

Federal Tort Claims Act (28 U.S.C. §§ 1291, 1346, 1402, 2401, 2402, 2411, 2412, 2671 to 2680)

Government in the Sunshine Act (5 U.S.C. § 552b)

Government Paperwork Elimination Act (5 U.S.C. § 3504 note)

Government Performance and Results Act (31 U.S.C. § 1101 note: 31 U.S.C § 1115 note)