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Code · U.S. Code · Title 44 - PUBLIC PRINTING AND DOCUMENTS · CHAPTER 31— RECORDS MANAGEMENT BY FEDERAL AGENCIES · § 3104

§ 3104. Certifications and determinations on transferred records

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An official of the Government who is authorized to certify to facts on the basis of records in such official’s custody, may certify to facts on the basis of records that have been transferred by such official or such official’s predecessors to the Archivist, and may authorize the Archivist to certify to facts and to make administrative determinations on the basis of records transferred to the Archivist, notwithstanding any other law.
(Pub. L. 90–620, Oct. 22, 1968, 82 Stat. 1298; Pub. L. 98–497, title I, § 107(b)(21), Oct. 19, 1984, 98 Stat. 2290; Pub. L. 113–187, § 8(10), Nov. 26, 2014, 128 Stat. 2012.)
Historical and Revision Notes
Based on 44 U.S. Code, 1964 ed., § 396(d) (June 30, 1949, ch. 288, title V, § 506(d), as added Sept. 5, 1950, ch. 849, § 6(d), 64 Stat. 583, and amended Feb. 5, 1964, Pub. L. 88–265, 78 Stat. 8).
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  • Pub. L. 90–620
  • 82 Stat. 1298
  • Pub. L. 98–497, title I, § 107(b)(21)
  • 98 Stat. 2290
  • 128 Stat. 2012
  • June 30, 1949, ch. 288
  • Sept. 5, 1950, ch. 849, § 6(d)
  • 64 Stat. 583
  • Pub. L. 88–265
  • 78 Stat. 8
  • Pub. L. 98–497
  • section 301 of Pub. L. 98–497
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§ 3104
Certifications and determinations on transferred records
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Pub. L.Pub. L. 90–620
Stat.82 Stat. 1298
Pub. L.Pub. L. 98–497, title I, § 107(b)(21)
Stat.98 Stat. 2290
Stat.128 Stat. 2012
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