§ 71.1 General provisions
§ 71.2 Requests for access to records
§ 71.3 Responses by components to requests for access to records
§ 71.4 Form and content of component responses
§ 71.5 Access to records
§ 71.6 Fees for access to records
§ 71.7 Appeals from denials of access
§ 71.8 Preservation of records
§ 71.9 Request for correction or amendment of records
§ 71.10 Certain records not subject to correction
§ 71.11 Emergency disclosures
§ 71.12 Use and collection of social security numbers
§ 71.13 Employee standards of conduct
§ 71.14 Use of nonpublic information
§ 71.15 Training

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Terms Used In CFR > Title 29 > Subtitle A > Part 71 > Subpart A - General

  • Affirmed: In the practice of the appellate courts, the decree or order is declared valid and will stand as rendered in the lower court.
  • Beneficiary: A person who is entitled to receive the benefits or proceeds of a will, trust, insurance policy, retirement plan, annuity, or other contract. Source: OCC
  • Freedom of Information Act: A federal law that mandates that all the records created and kept by federal agencies in the executive branch of government must be open for public inspection and copying. The only exceptions are those records that fall into one of nine exempted categories listed in the statute. Source: OCC
  • Grand jury: agreement providing that a lender will delay exercising its rights (in the case of a mortgage,
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Lawsuit: A legal action started by a plaintiff against a defendant based on a complaint that the defendant failed to perform a legal duty, resulting in harm to the plaintiff.
  • Oversight: Committee review of the activities of a Federal agency or program.
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.