Tap any paragraph to write a margin note. Your notes collect in the Desk below the text and file under cases with @. The side-by-side margin rail opens on a larger screen.

Code · CFR · Title 22 — Foreign Relations · Part 212 — Public Information · § 212.4

§ 212.4. Materials available for public inspection and in electronic format.

186 words·~1 min read·/us/cfr/t22/s§ 212.4·

A research copy — for the controlling text, always check the official state or federal source. Not legal advice.

(a)In accordance with this subpart, the Agency shall make the following materials available for public inspection in an electronic format:
(1)Operational policy in USAID's Automated Directives System
(ADS)which have been adopted by the Agency and are not published in the Federal Register;
(2)Administrative staff manuals and instructions to staff that affect any member of the public; and
(3)Copies of all records, regardless of form or format, which have been released pursuant to a FOIA request, and which have been requested three
(3)or more times, or because of the nature of their subject matter, have become or are likely to become the subject of subsequent requests for substantially the same records. The Agency shall decide on a case by case basis whether records fall into this category, based on the following factors:
(i)Previous experience with similar records;
(ii)The particular characteristics of the records involved, including their nature and the type of information contained in them; and
(iii)The identity and number of requesters and whether there is widespread media, historical, academic, or commercial interest in the records.
(b)\[Reserved\]
★   the supreme law of the land   ★
Don't Tread on Me
E Pluribus Unum — out of many, one

"If you don't know your rights, you don't have any."

Marginalia · a citizen's law index
A research desk, not legal advice. Always read the cited source before relying on a summary.
Questions or an issue? support@self-law.org
disclaimerMarginalia is a research index, not a law firm. Nothing on this site is legal, tax, or financial advice and no attorney–client relationship is formed by using it. Statutes, regulations, and case law change; summaries, search results, AI output, and member posts may be incomplete, out of date, or wrong. Any interpretation drawn from material on this site should be validated by a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction before you act on it.