---
kind: "section"
citation: "5 C.F.R. § 297.308"
title: "5"
number: "297.308"
heading: "Judicial review."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/5/297.308"
---

# §297.308. Judicial review.


Upon receipt of notification that the denial to amend a record has been upheld on administrative review, the requester has the right to judicial review of the decision for up to 2 years from the date the cause of action arose. Judicial review may be sought in the district court of the United States in the district in which—

- (a) The requester resides;
- (b) The requester has his or her principal place of business; or
- (c) The agency records are situated; or it may be sought in the district court of the District of Columbia.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 5 U.S.C. 552a; Pub. L. 115-59, 113 Stat. 1152 (42 U.S.C. 405 note).

### Source

Source: 53 FR 1998, Jan. 26, 1988, unless otherwise noted.