# 5 C.F.R. § 1631.2 (2026): Purpose and scope

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T5_P1631_S1631_2

## Section

- **Citation:** 5 C.F.R. § 1631.2 (2026)
- **Heading:** Purpose and scope
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Title 5 CFR: Administrative Personnel / Chapter VI: FEDERAL RETIREMENT THRIFT INVESTMENT BOARD / Part 1631: AVAILABILITY OF RECORDS / Subpart A: Production or Disclosure of Records Under the Freedom of Information Act, 5 U.S.C. 552 / § 1631.2: § 1631.2   Purpose and scope.

## Text

This subpart contains the regulations of the Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board, implementing 5 U.S.C. 552. The regulations of this subpart describe the procedures by which records may be obtained from all organizational units within the Board and from its recordkeeper. Official records of the Board, except those already published in bulk by the Board, available pursuant to the requirements of 5 U.S.C. 552 shall be furnished to members of the public only as prescribed by this subpart. To the extent that it is not prohibited by other laws the Board also will make available records which it is authorized to withhold under 5 U.S.C. 552 whenever it determines that such disclosure is in the interest of the Thrift Savings Plan.

## Nearby sections

- [5 C.F.R. § 1631.1 (2026) § 1631.1   Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T5_P1631_S1631_1.md)
- [5 C.F.R. § 1631.2 (2026) § 1631.2   Purpose and scope.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T5_P1631_S1631_2.md)
- [5 C.F.R. § 1631.3 (2026) § 1631.3   Organization and functions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T5_P1631_S1631_3.md)
- [5 C.F.R. § 1631.4 (2026) § 1631.4   Proactive disclosure of Board records.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T5_P1631_S1631_4.md)
- [5 C.F.R. § 1631.5 (2026) § 1631.5   Records of other agencies.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T5_P1631_S1631_5.md)
- [5 C.F.R. § 1631.6 (2026) § 1631.6   How to request records—form and content.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T5_P1631_S1631_6.md)
- [5 C.F.R. § 1631.7 (2026) § 1631.7   Initial determination.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T5_P1631_S1631_7.md)
- [5 C.F.R. § 1631.8 (2026) § 1631.8   Prompt response.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T5_P1631_S1631_8.md)
- [5 C.F.R. § 1631.9 (2026) § 1631.9   Responses—form and content.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T5_P1631_S1631_9.md)
- [5 C.F.R. § 1631.10 (2026) § 1631.10   Appeals to the Executive Director from initial denials.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T5_P1631_S1631_10.md)
- [5 C.F.R. § 1631.11 (2026) § 1631.11   Fees to be charged—categories of requesters.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T5_P1631_S1631_11.md)
- [5 C.F.R. § 1631.12 (2026) § 1631.12   Waiver or reduction of fees.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T5_P1631_S1631_12.md)
- [5 C.F.R. § 1631.13 (2026) § 1631.13   Prepayment of fees over $250.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T5_P1631_S1631_13.md)
- [5 C.F.R. § 1631.14 (2026) § 1631.14   Fee schedule.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T5_P1631_S1631_14.md)

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