---
kind: "section"
citation: "50 C.F.R. § 501.2"
title: "50"
number: "501.2"
heading: "Definitions."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/50/501.2"
---

# §501.2. Definitions.

- (a) **As used in this part—**
  - (1) The term Act means the Privacy Act of 1974, [5 U.S.C. 552a](/usc/5/552a.md).
  - (2) The term Commission means the Marine Mammal Commission.
  - (3) The term Director means the Executive Director of the Marine Mammal Commission.
  - (4) The term Privacy Officer means an individual designated by the Director to receive all requests regarding the existence of records, requests for access and requests for correction or amendment; to review and make initial determinations regarding all such requests; and to provide assistance to any individual wishing to exercise his or her rights under the Act.
- (b) Other terms shall be used in this part in accordance with the definitions contained in section 3 of the Privacy Act of 1974, [5 U.S.C. 552a(a)](/usc/5/552a.md?p=a).

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: Sec. 3, Privacy Act of 1974 (5 U.S.C. 552a(f)).

### Source

Source: 40 FR 49276, Oct. 21, 1975, unless otherwise noted.