28 CFR § 905.1 - Definition.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t28/s905.1"
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legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "28 CFR § 905.1 - Definition."
title_number: 28
title_name: "Judicial Administration"
section_number: "905.1"
section_name: "Definition."
chapter_name: "NATIONAL CRIME PREVENTION AND PRIVACY COMPACT COUNCIL"
part_number: "905"
part_name: "NATIONAL FINGERPRINT FILE (NFF) PROGRAM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "42 U.S.C. 14616."
regulatory_source: "70 FR 73587, Dec. 13, 2005, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "905"
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# 905.1 Definition.

“National Fingerprint File” means a database of fingerprints, or other uniquely personal identifying information, relating to an arrested or charged individual maintained by the FBI to provide positive identification of record subjects indexed in the III System.