---
kind: "section"
citation: "36 C.F.R. § 1202.76"
title: "36"
number: "1202.76"
heading: "Can NARA deny my request for amendment?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/36/1202.76"
---

# §1202.76. Can NARA deny my request for amendment?


If the system manager denies your request to amend or determines that the record should be amended in a manner other than that requested by you, NARA will advise you in writing of the decision. The denial letter will state:

- (a) The reasons for the denial of your amendment request;
- (b) Proposed alternative amendments, if appropriate;
- (c) Your right to appeal the denial; and
- (d) **The procedures for appealing the denial.**

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 5 U.S.C. 552a; 44 U.S.C. 2104(a).

### Source

Source: 66 FR 65652, Dec. 20, 2001, unless otherwise noted.