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Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: July 5, 2024) |
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Title 36 - Parks, Forests, and Public Property |
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Chapter XIV - ASSASSINATION RECORDS REVIEW BOARD |
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Part 1415 - RULES IMPLEMENTING THE PRIVACY ACT |
§ 1415.40 - Appeals from amendment of denials.
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(a) When amendment of records has been denied by the Privacy Act Officer, the requester may file an appeal in writing. This appeal should be directed to the Executive Director, Assassination Records Review Board, 600 E Street, NW., 2nd Floor, Washington, DC 20530. The appeal letter must specify the record subject to the appeal, and state why the denial of amendment by the Privacy Act Officer is erroneous. The Executive Director or his representative will respond to such appeals within thirty working days (subject to extension by the Executive Director for good cause) after the appeal letter has been received in the Review Board's offices.
(b) The appeal determination, if adverse to the requester in any respect, will:
(1) Explain the basis for denying amendment of the specified records;
(2) Inform the requester that he or she may file a concise statement setting forth reasons for disagreeing with the Executive Director's determination; and
(3) Inform the requester of his or her right to pursue a judicial remedy under 5 U.S.C. 552a(g)(1)(A).