[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 5, Volume 1, Parts 1 to 699]
[Revised as of January 1, 2001]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 5CFR293.101]

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                    TITLE 5--ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL
 
                CHAPTER I--OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT
 
PART 293--PERSONNEL RECORDS--Table of Contents
 
      Subpart A--Basic Policies on Maintenance of Personnel Records
 
Sec. 293.101  Purpose and scope.


    (a) This subpart sets forth basic policies governing the creation, 
development, maintenance, processing, use, dissemination, and 
safeguarding of personnel records which the Office of Personnel 
Management requires agencies to maintain in the personnel management or 
personnel policy setting process.
    (b) Agencies in the Executive Branch of the Federal Government are 
subject to specific Office of Personnel Management recordkeeping 
requirements to varying degrees, pursuant to statute, Office regulation, 
or formal agreements between the Office and agencies. This subpart 
applies to any department

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or independent establishment in the Executive Branch of the Federal 
Government, including a government corporation or Government controlled 
corporation, except those specifically excluded from Office 
recordkeeping requirements by statute, Office regulation, or formal 
agreement between the Office and that agency.