---
kind: "section"
citation: "44 U.S.C. § 3314"
title: "44"
title_heading: "Public Printing and Documents"
number: "3314"
heading: "Procedures for disposal of records exclusive"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/44/3314"
units:
  - "Chapter 33 — Disposal of Records"
---

# §3314. Procedures for disposal of records exclusive


The procedures prescribed by this chapter are exclusive, and [records](/usc/44/3301.md?p=a-1) of the United States Government may not be alienated or destroyed except under this chapter.


## Source credit

(Pub. L. 90–620, Oct. 22, 1968, 82 Stat. 1302.)

## Notes

### Historical and Revision Notes

Based on 44 U.S. Code, 1964 ed., § 380 (July 7, 1943, ch. 192, § 15, 57 Stat. 383).