# 16 C.F.R. § 1014.2 (2026): Definitions

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## Section

- **Citation:** 16 C.F.R. § 1014.2 (2026)
- **Heading:** Definitions
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Title 16 CFR: Commercial Practices / Chapter II: CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION / Part 1014: POLICIES AND PROCEDURES IMPLEMENTING THE PRIVACY ACT OF 1974 / § 1014.2: § 1014.2   Definitions.

## Text

As used in this part:
(a)
Individual
means a person who is a citizen of the United States or an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence.
(b)
Privacy Act
means the Privacy Act of 1974 (Pub. L. 93-579).
(c)
Record
means any item of personal information relating to an individual, such as educational, employment, financial or medical information.
(d)
Statistical record
means a record in a system of records maintained for statistical research or reporting purposes only and not used in whole or in part in making any determination about an identifiable individual.
(e)
System of records
or
records systems
means a group of records maintained by the Commission from which information may be retrieved by the name of an individual or some other individual identifier.
(f)
Maintain
includes the collection, use, storage, and dissemination of information.

## Nearby sections

- [16 C.F.R. § 1014.1 (2026) § 1014.1   Purpose and scope.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T16_P1014_S1014_1.md)
- [16 C.F.R. § 1014.2 (2026) § 1014.2   Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T16_P1014_S1014_2.md)
- [16 C.F.R. § 1014.3 (2026) § 1014.3   Procedures for requests pertaining to individual records.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T16_P1014_S1014_3.md)
- [16 C.F.R. § 1014.4 (2026) § 1014.4   Requirements for identification of individuals making requests.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T16_P1014_S1014_4.md)
- [16 C.F.R. § 1014.5 (2026) § 1014.5   Disclosure of requested information to individuals.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T16_P1014_S1014_5.md)
- [16 C.F.R. § 1014.6 (2026) § 1014.6   Request for correction or amendment to a record.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T16_P1014_S1014_6.md)
- [16 C.F.R. § 1014.7 (2026) § 1014.7   Agency review of request for correction or amendment of a record.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T16_P1014_S1014_7.md)
- [16 C.F.R. § 1014.8 (2026) § 1014.8   Appeal of initial denial of access, correction or amendment.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T16_P1014_S1014_8.md)
- [16 C.F.R. § 1014.9 (2026) § 1014.9   Disclosure of record to person other than the individual to whom it pertains.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T16_P1014_S1014_9.md)
- [16 C.F.R. § 1014.10 (2026) § 1014.10   Fees.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T16_P1014_S1014_10.md)
- [16 C.F.R. § 1014.11 (2026) § 1014.11   Penalties.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T16_P1014_S1014_11.md)
- [16 C.F.R. § 1014.12 (2026) § 1014.12   Specific exemptions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T16_P1014_S1014_12.md)

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