[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 14, Volume 5]
[Revised as of January 1, 2008]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 14CFR1206.502]

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                     TITLE 14--AERONAUTICS AND SPACE
 
                          SPACE ADMINISTRATION
 
PART 1206_AVAILABILITY OF AGENCY RECORDS TO MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC--
Table of Contents
 
                       Subpart 5_Responsibilities
 
Sec. 1206.502  Centers and Components.

    (a) Except as otherwise provided in Sec. 1206.504, the Director of 
each NASA Center or the Official-in-Charge of each Component, is 
responsible for the following:
    (1) After consultation with the Chief Counsel or the Counsel charged 
with providing legal advice to a Center or a Component Facility, making 
initial determinations under Sec. 1206.603 and Sec. 1206.604;
    (2) Determining whether unusual circumstances exist under Sec. 
1206.608 as would justify the extension of the time limit for an initial 
determination; and
    (3) In coordination with the Associate Deputy Administrator, 
ensuring that requests for records under the cognizance of his/her 
respective Center are processed and initial determinations made within 
the time limits specified in Subpart 6 of this part.
    (b) If so designated by the Director or Officials-in-Charge of the 
respective Center, the principal Public Affairs Officer at the Center 
may perform the functions set forth in paragraphs (a)(1) and (2) of this 
section.