§1260.24. Who is responsible for declassification of foreign government information in NARA's holdings?
36 C.F.R. § 1260.24
The agency that received or classified the information is responsible for its declassification.
In the case of a defunct agency, NARA is responsible for declassification of foreign government information, as defined in section 6.1(s) of the Order, in its holdings and will consult with the agencies having equity in the records before making declassification determinations.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Authority
Authority: 44 U.S.C. 2101 to 2118; 5 U.S.C. 552; E.O. 13526, 75 FR 707, 3 CFR, 2009 Comp., p. 298; Presidential Memorandum of December 29, 2009 “Implementation of the Executive Order, Classified National Security Information,” 75 FR 733, 3 CFR, 2009 Comp., p. 412; 32 CFR Part 2001.
Source
Source: 76 FR 81828, Dec. 29, 2011, unless otherwise noted.