Part 1256 - Access to Records and Donated Historical Materials  


Subpart A - General Information
§ 1256.1 - What does this part cover?
§ 1256.2 - How do I obtain access to records stored in Federal Records Centers?
§ 1256.4 - How does NARA handle subpoenas and other legal demands for records in its custody?
§ 1256.6 - How do I obtain access to records of defunct agencies?
§ 1256.8 - How do I obtain access to Presidential records?
§ 1256.10 - How do I obtain access to Nixon Presidential materials?
§ 1256.12 - Information exempted from disclosure by statute.
§ 1256.14 - Trade secrets and commercial or financial information.
§ 1256.16 - Information which would invade the privacy of an individual.
§ 1256.18 - Information related to law enforcement investigations.
Subpart B - Access to Federal Archival Records
§ 1256.20 - May I obtain access to Federal archival records?
§ 1256.22 - How do I request access to restricted information in Federal archival records?
§ 1256.24 - How long may access to some records be denied?
§ 1256.26 - When can I appeal decisions about access to Federal archival records?
§ 1256.28 - Does NARA make any exceptions for access to records containing privacy-restricted information?
Subpart C - Access to Donated Historical Materials
§ 1256.30 - How do I obtain access to donated historical materials?
§ 1256.32 - How do I request access to restricted information in donated historical materials?
§ 1256.34 - How long may access to some donated historical materials be denied?
§ 1256.36 - When can I appeal decisions about access to donated historical materials?
Subpart D - General Restrictions
§ 1256.40 - What are general restrictions?
§ 1256.42 - Who imposes general restrictions?
§ 1256.44 - Does NARA ever waive general restrictions?
§ 1256.46 - National security-classified information.
§ 1256.48 - Information about internal agency rules and practices.
§ 1256.50 - Information exempted from disclosure by statute.
§ 1256.52 - Trade secrets and commercial or financial information.
§ 1256.54 - Inter- and intra-agency memoranda (subject to privilege).
§ 1256.56 - Information that would invade the privacy of a living individual.
§ 1256.58 - Information related to law enforcement investigations.
§ 1256.60 - Information relating to financial institutions.
§ 1256.62 - Geological and geophysical information relating to wells.
Subpart E - Access to Materials Containing National Security-Classified Information
§ 1256.70 - What controls access to national security-classified information?
§ 1256.72 - What are FOIA requests and mandatory review requests?
§ 1256.74 - How does NARA process Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests for classified information?
§ 1256.76 - How do I request mandatory review of classified information under Executive Order 12958, as amended?
§ 1256.78 - How does NARA handle my mandatory review request?
§ 1256.80 - How does NARA provide classified access to historical researchers and former Presidential appointees?
Subpart F - Domestic Distribution of United States Information Agency Audiovisual Materials in the National Archives of the United States
§ 1256.90 - What does this subpart cover?
§ 1256.92 - What is the purpose of this subpart?
§ 1256.94 - Definition.
§ 1256.96 - What provisions apply to the transfer of USIA audiovisual records to the National Archives of the United States?
§ 1256.98 - Can I get access to and obtain copies of USIA audiovisual records transferred to the National Archives of the United States?
§ 1256.100 - What is the copying policy for USIA audiovisual records that either have copyright protection or contain copyrighted material?
§ 1256.102 - What fees does NARA charge?