Title 44, Chapter 33 — Disposal of Records

Definition of records

Regulations covering lists of records for disposal, procedure for disposal, and standards for reproduction

Lists and schedules of records to be submitted to the Archivist by head of each Government agency

Examination by Archivist of lists and schedules of records lacking preservation value; disposal of records

Repealed. Pub. L. 91–287, § 2(c), June 23, 1970, 84 Stat. 321]

Disposal of similar records where prior disposal was authorized

Preservation of claims of Government until settled in Government Accountability Office; disposal authorized upon written approval of Comptroller General

Disposal of records constituting menace to health, life, or property

Destruction of records outside continental United States in time of war or when hostile action seems imminent; written report to Archivist

Photographs or microphotographs of records considered as originals; certified reproductions admissible in evidence

Moneys from sale of records payable into the Treasury

Procedures for disposal of records exclusive

Repealed. Pub. L. 113–187, § 7(a), Nov. 26, 2014, 128 Stat. 2011]