36 CFR 1256.76
§ 1256.76 How do I request mandatory review of classified information under Executive Order 12958, as amended?
United States · 36 CFR — Parks, Forests, and Public Property · Status: effective
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(a) You may request mandatory review of classified information that is in the legal custody of NARA, as well as in legislative and judicial records NARA holds. Your mandatory review request must describe the document or material containing the information with sufficient specificity to enable NARA to locate it with a reasonable amount of effort. When possible, a request must include the name of the originator and recipient of the information, as well as its date, subject, and file designation. Information we reviewed within the previous 2 years is not subject to mandatory review. We notify you if this provision applies to your request.
(b) You must address your mandatory review request to the appropriate staff in the following table.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.