12 C.F.R. § 261.3

Custodian of records; certification; service; alternative authority

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(a) Custodian of records. The Secretary of the Board (Secretary) is the official custodian of all records of the Board.

(b) Certification of record. The Secretary may certify the authenticity of any Board record, or any copy of such record, for any purpose, and for or before any duly constituted Federal or State court, tribunal, or agency.

(c) Service of subpoenas or other process. Subpoenas or other judicial or administrative process demanding access to any Board records or making any claim against the Board or against Board members or staff in their official capacity shall be addressed to and served upon the Secretary of the Board at the Board's office at 20th Street and Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20551. The Board does not accept service of process on behalf of any employee in respect of purely private legal disputes.

(d) Alternative authority. Any action or determination required or permitted by this part to be done by the Board, the Secretary, the General Counsel, the Director of any Division, or any Reserve Bank, may be done by any employee who has been duly authorized or designated for this purpose by the Board, the Secretary, the General Counsel, the appropriate Director, or the appropriate Reserve Bank, respectively.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 3 cases, 2009–2019 · leading case: Bloomberg L.P. v. Bd. of Governors of the Fed. Reserve Sys., 649 F. Supp. 2d 262 (S.D.N.Y. 2009).

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Bloomberg L.P. v. Bd. of Governors of the Fed. Reserve Sys., 649 F. Supp. 2d 262 (S.D.N.Y. 2009). · cites it 2× “” Webster’s Third New International Dictionary Unabridged (2009); see also Oxford English Dictionary (2009) (“One who has the custody of a thing.”

Fox News Network, LLC v. Bd. of Governors of the Fed. Reserve Sys., 601 F.3d 158 (2d Cir. 2010). “It remains to be determined which Federal Reserve Bank records are “Board records” that the Board must search.”

Junk v. Bd. Of Governors Of The Fed. Reserve Sys.. (S.D.N.Y. 2019). “” 12 C.F.R. § 261.3 (a). Federal regulations define which records of the Board are “agency records” for purposes of FOIA.”

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