[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 7, Volume 1]
[Revised as of January 1, 2005]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 7CFR1.2]

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                          TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE
 
PART 1_ADMINISTRATIVE REGULATIONS--Table of Contents
 
                       Subpart A_Official Records
 
Sec. 1.2  Policy.

    (a) Agencies of USDA shall comply with the time limits set forth in 
the FOIA and in this subpart for responding to and processing requests 
and appeals for agency records, unless there are unusual circumstances 
within the meaning of 5 U.S.C. 552(a)(6)(B) and Sec. 1.16(b). An agency 
shall notify a requester in writing whenever it is unable to respond to 
or process a request or appeal within the time limits established by the 
FOIA.
    (b) All agencies of the Department shall comply with the fee 
schedule provided as appendix A to this subpart, with regard to the 
charging of fees for providing copies of records and related services to 
requesters.

[65 FR 46337, July 28, 2000]