When does legal custody of records transfer to NARA?
36 C.F.R. § 1235.22
in effectEffective: 2024-07-01Legal custody of records passes from the agency to NARA when the appropriate NARA official signs the SF 258 acknowledging receipt of the records.
Source: eCFRURL: https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2024-07-01/title-36.xmlFetched: 7/26/2026