[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 5, Volume 2]
[Revised as of January 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 5CFR911.102]

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                    TITLE 5--ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL
 
          CHAPTER I--OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT (Continued)
 
PART 911--PROCEDURES FOR STATES AND LOCALITIES TO REQUEST INDEMNIFICATION--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 911.102  General definitions.

    In this part--
    Criminal history record information means information collected by 
criminal justice agencies on individuals consisting of identifiable 
descriptions and notations of arrests, indictments, informations, or 
other formal criminal charges, and any disposition arising therefrom, 
sentencing, correction supervision, and release. The term does not 
include identification information such as fingerprint records to the 
extent that such information does not indicate involvement of the 
individual in the criminal justice system. The term does not include 
those records of a State or locality sealed pursuant to law from access 
by State and local criminal justice agencies of that State or locality.
    Criminal justice agency includes Federal, State, and local agencies 
and means (a) courts; or (b) a Government agency or any subunit thereof 
which performs the administration of criminal justice pursuant to a 
statute or Executive order, and which allocates a substantial part of 
its annual budget to the administration of criminal justice.
    Locality means any local government authority or agency or component 
thereof within a State having jurisdiction over matters at a county, 
municipal, or other local government level.
    State means any of the several States, the District of Columbia, the 
Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Northern Mariana Islands, Guam, the 
Virgin Islands, American Samoa, the Trust Territory of Pacific Islands, 
and any other territory or possession of the United States.

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