36 CFR § 1233.12 - How does an agency transfer vital records to a NARA Federal Records Center?
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identifier: "/us/cfr/t36/s1233.12"
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title: "36 CFR § 1233.12 - How does an agency transfer vital records to a NARA Federal Records Center?"
title_number: 36
title_name: "Parks, Forests, and Public Property"
section_number: "1233.12"
section_name: "How does an agency transfer vital records to a NARA Federal Records Center?"
chapter_name: "NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION"
subchapter_number: "B"
subchapter_name: "RECORDS MANAGEMENT"
part_number: "1233"
part_name: "TRANSFER, USE, AND DISPOSITION OF RECORDS IN A NARA FEDERAL RECORDS CENTER"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "44 U.S.C. 2907 and 3103."
regulatory_source: "74 FR 51014, Oct. 2, 2009, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "1233"
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# 1233.12 How does an agency transfer vital records to a NARA Federal Records Center?
For assistance on selecting an appropriate site among NARA facilities for storage of vital records, agencies may contact NARA, by mail at National Archives and Records Administration; Federal Records Centers Program (AF); 8601 Adelphi Road; College Park, MD 20740-6001, or by phone at 301.837.2950. The actual transfers are governed by the general requirements and procedures in this part and 36 CFR part 1223.
[74 FR 51014, Oct. 2, 2009, as amended at 83 FR 13655, Mar. 30, 2018]