---
kind: "section"
citation: "44 U.S.C. § 2907"
title: "44"
title_heading: "Public Printing and Documents"
number: "2907"
heading: "Records centers and centralized microfilming or digitization services"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/44/2907"
units:
  - "Chapter 29 — Records Management by the Archivist of the United States and by the Administrator of General Services"
---

# §2907. Records centers and centralized microfilming or digitization services


The [Archivist](/usc/44/2901.md?p=12) may establish, maintain, and operate [records centers](/usc/44/2901.md?p=6) and centralized microfilming or digitization services for [Federal agencies](/usc/44/2901.md?p=14).


## Source credit

(Added Pub. L. 94–575, § 2(a)(3), Oct. 21, 1976, 90 Stat. 2726; amended Pub. L. 98–497, title I, § 107(b)(15)(A), Oct. 19, 1984, 98 Stat. 2288; Pub. L. 113–187, § 9(b)(1), Nov. 26, 2014, 128 Stat. 2013.)

## Notes

### Editorial Notes

### Prior Provisions

A prior section 2907, Pub. L. 90–620, Oct. 22, 1968, 82 Stat. 1297, contained provisions similar to those comprising this section, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 94–575, § 2(a)(3).

### Amendments

2014—Pub. L. 113–187 inserted “or digitization” after “microfilming” in section catchline and text.

1984—Pub. L. 98–497 substituted “Archivist” for “Administrator”.

### Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

### Effective Date of 1984 Amendment

Amendment by Pub. L. 98–497 effective Apr. 1, 1985, see section 301 of Pub. L. 98–497, set out as a note under section 2102 of this title.