[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 14, Volume 5, Parts 1200 to end] [Revised as of January 1, 2001] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 14CFR1213.103] [Page 89] TITLE 14--AERONAUTICS AND SPACE SPACE ADMINISTRATION PART 1213--RELEASE OF INFORMATION TO NEWS AND INFORMATION MEDIA--Table of Contents Sec. 1213.103 Procedures for issuance of news releases. (a) All Headquarters news releases will be issued by the Office of Public Affairs, Media Services Division. (b) Directors of Field Installations, through their Public Affairs Officer, may release information for which that Field Installation is the primary or sole source, i.e., launch, mission, and planetary encounter commentary; telephone recorded messages; status reports; and releases of local or regional interest. Release of information that has national significance will be coordinated with the Associate Administrator for Public Affairs. Material received from contractors prior to its public release may be reviewed for technical accuracy at the contracting Installation. (c) The requirements of this section do not apply to the Office of Inspector General regarding IG activities. [52 FR 45936, Dec. 3, 1987, as amended at 56 FR 66787, Dec. 26, 1991]