[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 9, Volume 2]

[Revised as of January 1, 2007]

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

[CITE: 9CFR204.6]



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                  TITLE 9--ANIMALS AND ANIMAL PRODUCTS

 

  CHAPTER II--GRAIN INSPECTION, PACKERS AND STOCKYARDS ADMINISTRATION 

      (PACKERS AND STOCKYARDS PROGRAMS), DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

 

PART 204_ORGANIZATION AND FUNCTIONS--Table of Contents

 

Sec. 204.6  Requests for records.



    (a) Requests for records under 5 U.S.C. 552(a)(3) shall be made in 

accordance with 7 CFR 1.3(a). Authority to make determinations regarding 

initial requests in accordance with 7 CFR 1.4(c) is delegated to the 

Freedom of Information Act Officer of the Grain Inspection, Packers and 

Stockyards Administration (Packers and Stockyards Programs). Requests 

should be submitted to the FOIA Officer at the following address: 

Freedom of Information Act Officer (FOIA Request), Grain Inspection, 

Packers and Stockyards Administration (Packers and Stockyards Programs), 

United States Department of Agriculture, Washington, DC 20250.

    (b) The request shall identify each record with reasonable 

specificity as prescribed in 7 CFR 1.3.

    (c) The FOIA Officer is authorized to receive requests and to 

exercise the authority to (1) make determination to grant requests or 

deny initial requests; (2) extend the administrative deadline; (3) make 

discretionary release of exempt records; and (4) make determinations 

regarding charges pursuant to the fee schedule.