36 CFR Part 1260 — Declassification of National Security Information
Subpart A — General Information
Subpart B — Responsibilities
- § 1260.20— Who is responsible for the declassification of classified national security Executive Branch information that has been accessioned by NARA?
- § 1260.22— Who is responsible for the declassification of classified national security White House originated information in NARA's holdings?
- § 1260.24— Who is responsible for declassification of foreign government information in NARA's holdings?
- § 1260.26— Who is responsible for issuing special procedures for declassification of records pertaining to intelligence activities and intelligence sources or methods, or of classified cryptologic records in NARA's holdings?
- § 1260.28— Who is responsible for declassifying Restricted Data, Formerly Restricted Data, and Transclassified Foreign Nuclear Information?
Subpart C — The National Declassification Center (NDC)
- § 1260.30— What is the NDC?
- § 1260.32— How is the NDC administered?
- § 1260.34— What are the responsibilities of the NDC?
- § 1260.36— What are agency responsibilities with the NDC?
- § 1260.38— How does the NDC ensure the quality of declassification reviews?
- § 1260.40— What types of referrals will the NDC process?
- § 1260.42— How does the NDC process referrals of Federal Records?
- § 1260.44— How does the NDC process RAC Project referrals?
- § 1260.46— How does the Department of Defense process referrals?
Subpart D — Automatic Declassification
- § 1260.50— How are records at NARA reviewed as part of the automatic declassification process?
- § 1260.52— What are the procedures when agency personnel review records in NARA's legal and physical custody?
- § 1260.54— Will NARA loan accessioned records back to the agencies to conduct declassification review?
- § 1260.56— What are NARA considerations when implementing automatic declassification?
Subpart E — Systematic Declassification
Subpart F — Mandatory Declassification Review (MDR)
- § 1260.70— How does a researcher submit an MDR request?
- § 1260.72— What procedures does NARA follow when it receives a request for Executive Branch records under MDR?
- § 1260.74— What are agency responsibilities after receiving an MDR request forwarded by NARA?
- § 1260.76— What are NARA's procedures after it has received the agency's declassifications determination?
- § 1260.78— What is the appeal process when an MDR request for Executive Branch information in NARA's legal custody is denied in whole or in part?
Subpart G — Reclassification of Records Transferred to NARA
- § 1260.80— What actions must NARA take when information in its physical and legal custody is reclassified after declassification under proper authority?
- § 1260.82— What actions must NARA take with information in its physical and legal custody that has been made available to the public after declassification without proper authority?