[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 29, Volume 4]
[Revised as of July 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 29CFR1610.14]

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                             TITLE 29--LABOR
 
                               COMMISSION
 
PART 1610--AVAILABILITY OF RECORDS--Table of Contents
 
         Subpart A--Production or Disclosure Under 5 U.S.C. 552
 
Sec. 1610.14  Waiver of user charges.

    (a) Except as provided in paragraph (b) of this section the Legal 
Counsel or designee and regional attorneys or designees shall assess 
fees where applicable in accordance with Sec. 1610.15 for search, review 
and duplication of records requested. They shall also have authority to 
furnish documents without any charge or at a reduced charge if 
disclosure of the information is in the public interest because it is 
likely to contribute significantly to public understanding of the 
operations or activities of the government and is not primarily in the 
commercial interest of the requester.
    (b) District directors, the Washington Field Office Director, area 
directors, and the librarian are hereby authorized to collect fees where 
applicable in accordance with Sec. 1610.15 for duplication of records 
which are to be made available for public inspection and copying in the 
district or area office, or in the headquarters library in accordance 
with Sec. 1610.4(b). District directors, the Washington Field Office 
Director, area directors, and the librarian are hereby authorized to 
duplicate such records without charge, or at a reduced charge in 
accordance with the criteria of paragraph (a) of this section.

[52 FR 13830, Apr. 27, 1987, as amended at 54 FR 32062, Aug. 4, 1989; 56 
FR 29578, June 28, 1991; 63 FR 1342, Jan. 9, 1998]

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