[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 10, Volume 1]
[Revised as of January 1, 2001]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 10CFR9.35]

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                            TITLE 10--ENERGY
 
                CHAPTER I--NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
 
PART 9--PUBLIC RECORDS--Table of Contents
 
            Subpart A--Freedom of Information Act Regulations
 
Sec. 9.35  Duplication fees.

    (a)(1) Charges for the duplication of records made available under 
Sec. 9.21 at the NRC Public Document Room (PDR), 2120 L Street, NW, 
(Lower Level), Washington, DC., by the duplicating service contractor 
are as follows:
    (i) Paper to paper reproduction is $0.08 per page standard size (up 
to and including 11 x 17 inches reduced). Pages 11 x 17 inches are $0.15 
each. Pages larger than 11 x 17 inches, including drawings, are $1.50 
each. Pages greater than legal size, 8\1/2\ x 14 inches, and smaller 
than or equal to 11 x 17 inches will be reduced to legal size and 
reproduced for $0.08 per page, unless the order specifically requests 
full size reproduction.
    (ii) Microfiche to paper reproduction is $0.08 per page. Aperture 
card blowbacks are $3.00 each (reduced size) or $5.00 (full size).
    (iii) Microfiche or aperture card duplications are $0.75 each.
    (iv) Rush processing is offered for standard size paper to paper 
reproduction and blowbacks, excluding standing order documents and pages 
reproduced from bound volumes. The charge is $0.15 per page.
    (v) Facsimile charges are: $0.30 per page--local calls; $0.50 per 
page--U.S. long distance; and $1.50 per page--foreign long distance.
    (2) Self-service duplicating machines are available at the NRC 
Public Document Room for the use of the public. Paper to paper copy is 
$0.08 per page. Microfiche to paper is $0.10 per page on the reader 
printers.
    (3) A requester may submit mail-order requests for contractor 
duplication of NRC records made by writing to the NRC Public Document 
Room. The charges for mail-order duplication of

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records are the same as those set out in paragraph (a)(1) of this 
section, plus mailing or shipping charges.
    (4) A requester may open an account with the duplicating service 
contractor. A requester may obtain the name and address and billing 
policy of the contractor from the NRC Public Document Room.
    (5) Any change in the costs specified in this section will become 
effective immediately pending completion of the final rulemaking that 
amends this section to reflect the new charges. The Commission will post 
the charges that will be in effect for the interim period at the NRC 
Public Document Room. The Commission will publish a final rule in the 
Federal Register that includes the new charges within 15 working days 
from the beginning of the interim period.
    (b) The NRC will assess the following charges for copies of records 
to be duplicated by the NRC at locations other than the NRC Public 
Document Room located in Washington, DC:
    (1) Sizes up to 8\1/2\ x 14 inches made on office copying machines-- 
$0.20 per page of copy; and
    (2) The charge for duplicating records other than those specified in 
paragraphs (a) and (b) of this section is computed on the basis of NRC's 
direct costs.
    (c) In compliance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, a 
requester may purchase copies of transcripts of testimony in NRC 
Advisory Committee proceedings, which are transcribed by a reporting 
firm under contract with the NRC directly from the reporting firm at the 
cost of reproduction as provided for in the contract with the reporting 
firm. A requester may also purchase transcripts from the NRC at the cost 
of reproduction as set out in paragraphs (a) and (b) of this section.
    (d) Copyrighted material may not be reproduced in violation of the 
copyright laws. As such, requesters will be given the citation to any 
copyrighted documents and a copy of the material will be placed in the 
Public Document Room where it may be viewed by requesters.

[63 FR 2876, Jan. 20, 1998, as amended at 64 FR 48951, Sept. 9, 1999]