14 CFR § 1212.300 - Requesting amendment.

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title: "14 CFR § 1212.300 - Requesting amendment."
title_number: 14
title_name: "Aeronautics and Space"
section_number: "1212.300"
section_name: "Requesting amendment."
chapter_name: "NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION"
part_number: "1212"
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)."
regulatory_source: "57 FR 4928, Feb. 11, 1992, unless otherwise noted."
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# 1212.300 Requesting amendment.

Individuals may request that NASA amend their records maintained in a NASA system of records under the provisions of 5 U.S.C. 552a(d)(2). This request shall be in writing, addressed to the appropriate system manager, and shall contain the following:

(a) A notation on the envelope and on the letter that it is a “Request for Amendment of Individual Record under the Privacy Act;”

(b) The name of the system of records;

(c) Any information necessary to retrieve the record, as specified in the system notice for the system of records (See § 1212.201(c)(2));

(d) A description of that information in the record which is alleged to be inaccurate, irrelevant, untimely, or incomplete; and,

(e) Any documentary evidence or material available to support the request.

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