[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 36, Volume 2]
[Revised as of July 1, 2007]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 36CFR200.7]

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              TITLE 36--PARKS, FORESTS, AND PUBLIC PROPERTY
 
          CHAPTER II--FOREST SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
 
PART 200_ORGANIZATION, FUNCTIONS, AND PROCEDURES--Table of Contents
 
                   Subpart B_Functions and Procedures
 
Sec.  200.7  Request for records.

    Requests for records and the processing of those records are 
governed by the rules at 7 CFR 1.6. Agency officials are authorized to 
receive and act on requests for records as follows:
    (a) The Regional Forester, Regional Special Agent in charge, 
Research Station Director, Area Director, and Institute Director at the 
field locations and addresses listed in Sec.  200.2; the Director of Law 
Enforcement and Investigations, other Staff Directors, or other 
officials whom the Chief may authorize, located in the Washington 
Office, are authorized to receive requests for such records, to make 
determinations regarding whether records exist, and to grant or deny 
requests for records exempt from disclosure under the provisions of 5 
U.S.C. 552(b).
    (b) Each of the officials listed in paragraph (a) of this section 
also is authorized to take the following actions:
    (1) Extend the 10-day administrative deadline for reply pursuant to 
7 CFR 1.14;
    (2) Make discretionary releases pursuant to 7 CFR 1.17(b) of records 
exempt from mandatory disclosure;
    (3) Deny records pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552(b); and
    (4) Make determinations regarding the charges of fees pursuant to 7 
CFR 1.8(a).

[62 FR 33368, June 19, 1997, as amended at 63 FR 53811, Oct. 7, 1998]