28 CFR 16.48
§ 16.48 Preservation of records.
United States · 28 CFR — Judicial Administration · Status: effective
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- 28 CFR 16.48, § 16.48 Preservation of records, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/120044
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Each component shall preserve all correspondence pertaining to the requests that it receives under this subpart, as well as copies of all requested records, until disposition or destruction is authorized by title 44 of the United States Code or by the National Archives and Records Administration's General Records Schedule 4.2. Records shall not be disposed of while they are the subject of a pending request, appeal, or lawsuit under the Privacy Act.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.