Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: July 5, 2024) |
Title 28 - Judicial Administration |
Chapter I - Department of Justice |
Part 25 - Department of Justice Information Systems |
Subpart A - The National Instant Criminal Background Check System |
§ 25.4 - Record source categories.
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§ 25.4 Record source categories.
It is anticipated that most records in the NICS Index will be obtained from Federal agencies. It is also anticipated that a limited number of authorized state and local law enforcement agencies will voluntarily contribute records to the NICS Index. Information in the NCIC and III systems that will be searched during a background check has been or will be contributed voluntarily by Federal, state, local, and international criminal justice agencies.