[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 36, Volume 3]

[Revised as of July 1, 2005]

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

[CITE: 36CFR1290.7]



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              TITLE 36--PARKS, FORESTS, AND PUBLIC PROPERTY

 

        CHAPTER XII--NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION

 

PART 1290_GUIDANCE FOR INTERPRETATION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PRESIDENT 

JOHN F. KENNEDY ASSASSINATION RECORDS COLLECTION ACT OF 1992 (JFK ACT)

--Table of Contents

 

Sec. 1290.7  Additional guidance.



    (a) A government agency, office, or entity includes, for purposes of 

interpreting and implementing the JFK Act, all current, past, and former 

departments, agencies, offices, divisions, foreign offices, bureaus, and 

deliberative bodies of any Federal, state, or local government and 

includes all inter- or intra-agency working groups, committees, and 

meetings that possess or created records relating to the assassination 

of President John F. Kennedy.

    (b) The inclusion of artifacts in the scope of the term 

assassination record is understood to apply solely to the JFK 

Assassination Records Collection and to implement fully the terms of the 

JFK Act and has no direct or indirect bearing on the interpretation or 

implementation of any other statute or regulation.

    (c) Whenever artifacts are included in the JFK Assassination Records 

Collection, it shall be sufficient to comply with the JFK Act if the 

public is provided access to photographs, drawings, or similar materials 

depicting the artifacts. Additional display of or examination by the 

public of artifacts in the JFK Assassination Records Collection shall 

occur under the terms and conditions established by the National 

Archives and Records Administration to ensure their preservation and 

protection for posterity.

    (d) The terms and, or, any, all, and the plural and singular forms 

of nouns shall be understood in their broadest and most inclusive sense 

and shall not be understood to be terms of limitation.



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    (e) Unless the Review Board in its sole discretion directs 

otherwise, records that are identified with respect to a particular 

person shall include all records ralating to that person that use or 

reflect the true name or any other name, pseudonym, codeword, symbol 

number, cryptonym, or alias used to identify that person.

    (f) Unless the Review Board in its sole discretion directs 

otherwise, records that are identified by the Review Board with respect 

to a particular operation or program shall include all records, 

pertaining to that program by any other name, pseudonym, codeword, 

symbol, number, or cryptonym.