Title 44, Public Printing and DocumentsRelease 119-102
§2908 Regulations
Title 44 › CHAPTER 29 — RECORDS MANAGEMENT BY THE ARCHIVIST OF THE UNITED STATES AND BY THE ADMINISTRATOR OF GENERAL SERVICES › § 2908
Summary
The Archivist must make rules, as allowed by other laws, about how records are moved from the care of one executive agency to another.
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Title 44, §2908
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Subject to applicable law, the Archivist shall promulgate regulations governing the transfer of records from the custody of one executive agency to that of another.
Legislative History
Notes & Related Subsidiaries
Historical and Revision Notes
Based on 44 U.S. Code, 1964 ed., § 395(e) (June 30, 1949, ch. 288, title V, § 505(e), as added Sept. 5, 1950, ch. 849, § 6(d), 64 Stat. 583).
Editorial Notes
Amendments
1984—Pub. L. 98–497 substituted “Archivist” for “Administrator of General Services”.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date
of 1984 AmendmentAmendment by Pub. L. 98–497 effective Apr. 1, 1985, see section 301 of Pub. L. 98–497, set out as a note under section 2102 of this title.
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Citation
44 U.S.C. § 2908
Title 44, Public Printing and Documents
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102