# 36 C.F.R. § 1280.4 (2026): Children under the age of 14

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T36_P1280_S1280_4

## Section

- **Citation:** 36 C.F.R. § 1280.4 (2026)
- **Heading:** Children under the age of 14
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Title 36 CFR: Parks, Forests, and Public Property / Chapter XII: NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION / Part 1280: USE OF NARA FACILITIES / Subpart A: Rules of Conduct on or in NARA Property and Facilities / § 1280.4: § 1280.4   Children under the age of 14.

## Text

We admit children under the age of 14 to NARA facilities only if they are accompanied by an adult who will supervise them at all times. The director of a NARA facility may authorize a lower age limit for unaccompanied children to meet special circumstances (
e.g.,
students who have been given permission to conduct research without adult supervision).

## Nearby sections

- [36 C.F.R. § 1280.1 (2026) § 1280.1   NARA facilities and applicable rules of conduct.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T36_P1280_S1280_1.md)
- [36 C.F.R. § 1280.2 (2026) § 1280.2   Items subject to inspection.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T36_P1280_S1280_2.md)
- [36 C.F.R. § 1280.4 (2026) § 1280.4   Children under the age of 14.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T36_P1280_S1280_4.md)
- [36 C.F.R. § 1280.6 (2026) § 1280.6   Service animals.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T36_P1280_S1280_6.md)
- [36 C.F.R. § 1280.8 (2026) § 1280.8   Driving on NARA property.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T36_P1280_S1280_8.md)
- [36 C.F.R. § 1280.12 (2026) § 1280.12   Additional rules.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T36_P1280_S1280_12.md)
- [36 C.F.R. § 1280.14 (2026) § 1280.14   Weapons and explosives.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T36_P1280_S1280_14.md)
- [36 C.F.R. § 1280.16 (2026) § 1280.16   Illegal drugs and alcohol.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T36_P1280_S1280_16.md)
- [36 C.F.R. § 1280.18 (2026) § 1280.18   Gambling.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T36_P1280_S1280_18.md)
- [36 C.F.R. § 1280.20 (2026) § 1280.20   Smoking or using alternative smoking devices.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T36_P1280_S1280_20.md)
- [36 C.F.R. § 1280.22 (2026) § 1280.22   Distributing or posting materials.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T36_P1280_S1280_22.md)
- [36 C.F.R. § 1280.24 (2026) § 1280.24   Eating and drinking.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T36_P1280_S1280_24.md)
- [36 C.F.R. § 1280.26 (2026) § 1280.26   Soliciting, vending, and debt collecting.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T36_P1280_S1280_26.md)
- [36 C.F.R. § 1280.28 (2026) § 1280.28   Other prohibited behavior.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T36_P1280_S1280_28.md)

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