[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 44, Volume 1]

[Revised as of October 1, 2006]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 44CFR6.51]



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              TITLE 44--EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AND ASSISTANCE

 

 CHAPTER I--FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND 

                                SECURITY

 

PART 6_IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PRIVACY ACT OF 1974--Table of Contents

 

                   Subpart D_Requests To Amend Records

 

Sec.  6.51  Review of requests to amend records.



    (a) The system manager shall acknowledge the receipt of a request to 

amend a record within 10 workdays. If possible, the acknowledgment shall 

include the system manager's determination either to amend the record or 

to deny the request to amend as provided in Sec.  6.53.

    (b) When reviewing a record in response to a request to amend, the 

system manager shall assess the accuracy, relevance, timeliness, and 

completeness of the existing record in light of the proposed amendment 

and shall determine whether the request for the amendment is justified. 

With respect to a request to delete information, the system manager also 

shall review the request and the existing record to determine whether 

the information is relevant and necessary to accomplish an agency 

purpose required to be accomplished by statute or Executive Order.



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