---
kind: "section"
citation: "34 C.F.R. § 5.13"
title: "34"
number: "5.13"
heading: "Preservation of agency records."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/34/5.13"
---

# §5.13. Preservation of agency records.


The Department does not destroy agency records that are the subject of a pending FOIA request, appeal, or lawsuit.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 5 U.S.C. 552, 20 U.S.C. 1221e-3, and 20 U.S.C. 3474.

### Source

Source: 75 FR 33510, June 14, 2010, unless otherwise noted.
