44 CFR § 296.36 - Access to records.

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title: "44 CFR § 296.36 - Access to records."
title_number: 44
title_name: "Emergency Management and Assistance"
section_number: "296.36"
section_name: "Access to records."
chapter_name: "FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY"
subchapter_number: "E"
subchapter_name: "FIRE ASSISTANCE"
part_number: "296"
part_name: "HERMIT'S PEAK/CALF CANYON FIRE ASSISTANCE"
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currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
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generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "Pub. L. 117-180, 136 Stat. 2114, 2168; Homeland Security Act of 2002, 6 U.S.C. 101"
regulatory_source: "88 FR 59777, Aug. 29, 2023, unless otherwise noted."
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# 296.36 Access to records.

For purpose of audit and investigation, a claimant will grant the DHS Office of the Inspector General and the Comptroller General of the United States access to any property that is the subject of a claim and to any and all books, documents, papers, and records (including any relevant tax records) maintained by a claimant or under the claimant's control pertaining or relevant to the claim.