---
kind: "section"
citation: "32 C.F.R. § 1800.1"
title: "32"
number: "1800.1"
heading: "Authority and purpose."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/32/1800.1"
---

# §1800.1. Authority and purpose.


This part is issued under the authority of and in order to implement the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), as amended ([5 U.S.C. 552](/usc/5/552.md)); and section 102 of the National Security Act of 1947, as amended ([50 U.S.C. 403](/usc/50/403.md)). It prescribes procedures for:

- (a) Requesting information on available NACIC records, or NACIC administration of the FOIA, or estimates of fees that may become due as a result of a request;
- (b) Requesting records pursuant to the FOIA; and
- (c) **Filing an administrative appeal of an initial adverse decision under the FOIA.**

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 5 U.S.C. 552.

### Source

Source: 64 FR 49879, Sept. 14, 1999, unless otherwise noted.