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§3519 Access to information

Title 44 › Chapter CHAPTER 35— - COORDINATION OF FEDERAL INFORMATION POLICY › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - FEDERAL INFORMATION POLICY › § 3519

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Summary

The Director and staff of the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs must give the Comptroller General any information it asks for under federal rules. The Comptroller General may look at all Office books, papers, and records in any form.

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Title 44, §3519

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Under the conditions and procedures prescribed in section 716 of title 31, the Director and personnel in the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs shall furnish such information as the Comptroller General may require for the discharge of the responsibilities of the Comptroller General. For the purpose of obtaining such information, the Comptroller General or representatives thereof shall have access to all books, documents, papers and records, regardless of form or format, of the Office.

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Prior Provisions

A prior section 3519, added Pub. L. 96–511, § 2(a), Dec. 11, 1980, 94 Stat. 2825; amended Pub. L. 97–258, § 3(m)(3), Sept. 13, 1982, 96 Stat. 1066, related to access to information prior to the general amendment of this chapter by Pub. L. 104–13.

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Effective Date

Section effective Oct. 1, 1995, except as otherwise provided, see section 4(a) of Pub. L. 104–13, set out as a note under section 3501 of this title.

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44 U.S.C. § 3519

Title 44Public Printing and Documents

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Apr 6, 2026

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