36 C.F.R. § 1235.22
When does legal custody of records transfer to NARA?
Legal custody of records passes from the agency to NARA when the appropriate NARA official signs the SF 258 acknowledging receipt of the records.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3
cases (2 in the last 5 years), 2020–2024 · leading case: Swick v. Ramberg (D.D.C. 2020).
Swick v. Ramberg (D.D.C. 2020). “36 CFR § 1235.22 (“Legal custody of records passes from the agency to [National Archives and Records Administration] when the appropriate [National Archives] official signs [a form] acknowledging receipt of records.”
Campo v. United States Nat'l Archives & Records Admin. (D.D.C. 2021). “at 6 (quoting 36 C.F.R. § 1235.22 ). But the absence of an SF 258 signature is an assertion of fact that is not contained in the Complaint or any document referenced or attached to the Complaint; nor is it a judicially noticeable fact.”
Stonehill v. Nat'l Archives & Records Admin. (D.D.C. 2024). “See 36 C.F.R. § 1235.22 ; see also Def’s Mot.”
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