§ 1280.46 - Filming, photographing, or videotaping for personal use.  


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  • § 1280.46 Filming, photographing, or videotaping for personal use.

    (a) You may film, photograph, or videotape on NARA property outside a NARA facility so long as you do not impede vehicular or pedestrian traffic.

    (b) You may film, photograph, or videotape inside a NARA facility during regular business hours in public areas, including research rooms and exhibition areas, unless otherwise posted, under the following conditions:

    (1) You may not use a flash or other supplemental lighting; and

    (2) You may not use a selfie stick, monopod, tripod, or similar equipment.

    (c) However, you may not film, photograph, or videotape in any of the exhibit areas of the National Archives Building in Washington, DC, including the Rotunda where the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, and the Bill of Rights are displayed.

    [88 FR 58502, Aug. 28, 2023]