Processing of FOIA requests.
CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 10
(a) Where a request complies with § 1703.105 as to specificity and statement of willingness to pay or request for fee waiver or reduction, the Designated FOIA Officer shall acknowledge receipt of the request and commence processing of the request. The Designated FOIA Officer shall prepare a written response: (1) Granting the request, (2) Denying the request, (3) Granting or denying it in part, (4) Stating that the request has been referred to another agency under § 1703.105, or (5) Informing the requester that responsive records cannot be located or do not exist. (b) Action pursuant to this section to provide access to requested records shall be taken within twenty working (1) Limit the scope of the request so that it can be processed within the time limit, or (2) Arrange with the Designated FOIA Officer an alternative time frame for processing the original request or a modified request. (c) For purposes of this section and § 1703.109, the term (1) The need to search for and collect the requested records from field facilities or other establishments that are separate from the Board's Washington, DC offices: (2) The need to search for, collect and appropriately examine a voluminous amount of separate and distinct records which may be responsive to a single request; or (3) The need for consultation, which shall be conducted with all practicable speed, with another agency pursuant to § 1703.105(d). (d) If no determination has been made at the end of the ten day period, or the la
official document · source cfr-2024 · id 10:§ 1703.108