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28 C.F.R. § 17.29

Documents of permanent historical value

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The original classification authority, to the greatest extent possible, shall declassify classified information contained in records determined to have permanent historical value under title 44 of the United States Code before they are accessioned into the National Archives. The Department shall cooperate with the National Archives and Records Administration in carrying out an automatic declassification program involving accessioned Department records, presidential papers, and historical materials under the control of the Archivist of the United States.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1978–1978 · leading case: Effect of Tie Vote by Dep't Review Comm. on Declassification of Document (OLC 1978).
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Effect of Tie Vote by Dep't Review Comm. on Declassification of Document (OLC 1978). · cites it 2× “Under 28 CFR § 17.29 , information must be declassified or downgraded “ as soon as there are no longer any grounds for continued classification.”
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