14 CFR § 1212.100 - Scope and purpose.

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title: "14 CFR § 1212.100 - Scope and purpose."
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title_name: "Aeronautics and Space"
section_number: "1212.100"
section_name: "Scope and purpose."
chapter_name: "NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION"
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part_name: "PRIVACY ACT—NASA REGULATIONS"
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authority: "51 U.S.C. 20101  5 U.S.C. 552a; Pub. L. 115-59, 131 Stat. 1152 (42 U.S.C. 405 note)."
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# 1212.100 Scope and purpose.

This part 1212 implements the Privacy Act of 1974, as amended (5 U.S.C. 552a). It establishes procedures for individuals to access their Privacy Act records and to request amendment of information in records concerning them. It also provides procedures for administrative appeals and other remedies. This part applies to systems of records located at or under the cognizance of NASA Headquarters, NASA Field Centers, and NASA Component Installations, as defined in part 1201 of this chapter.

[57 FR 4928, Feb. 11, 1992, as amended at 77 FR 60621, Oct. 4, 2012]