36 CFR § 1256.44
Does NARA ever waive general restrictions?
November 4, 2020
NARA may provide access to records withheld under a general restriction only to:
(a) NARA employees for work purposes;
(b) The creating agency or its authorized agent in the conduct of agency business;
(c) The donor, in the case of donated historical materials; or
(d) The subject of the records in some cases or the subject's authorized agent.