# 6 C.F.R. § 5.28 (2026): Preservation of records

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T6_P5_S5_28

## Section

- **Citation:** 6 C.F.R. § 5.28 (2026)
- **Heading:** Preservation of records
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Title 6 CFR: Domestic Security / Chapter I: DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY / Part 5: DISCLOSURE OF RECORDS AND INFORMATION / Subpart B: Privacy Act / § 5.28: § 5.28   Preservation of records.

## Text

Each component will preserve all correspondence pertaining to the requests that it receives under this subpart, as well as copies of all requested records, until disposition or destruction is authorized by title 44 of the United States Code or the National Archives and Records Administration's General Records Schedule 4.2. Records will not be disposed of while they are the subject of a pending request, appeal, lawsuit, or litigation or audit hold under the Act.

## Nearby sections

- [6 C.F.R. § 5.20 (2026) § 5.20   General provisions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T6_P5_S5_20.md)
- [6 C.F.R. § 5.21 (2026) § 5.21   Requests for access to records.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T6_P5_S5_21.md)
- [6 C.F.R. § 5.22 (2026) § 5.22   Responsibility for responding to requests for access to records.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T6_P5_S5_22.md)
- [6 C.F.R. § 5.23 (2026) § 5.23   Responses to requests for access to records.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T6_P5_S5_23.md)
- [6 C.F.R. § 5.24 (2026) § 5.24   Classified information.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T6_P5_S5_24.md)
- [6 C.F.R. § 5.25 (2026) § 5.25   Administrative appeals for access requests.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T6_P5_S5_25.md)
- [6 C.F.R. § 5.26 (2026) § 5.26   Requests for amendment or correction of records.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T6_P5_S5_26.md)
- [6 C.F.R. § 5.27 (2026) § 5.27   Requests for an accounting of record disclosures.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T6_P5_S5_27.md)
- [6 C.F.R. § 5.28 (2026) § 5.28   Preservation of records.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T6_P5_S5_28.md)
- [6 C.F.R. § 5.29 (2026) § 5.29   Fees.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T6_P5_S5_29.md)
- [6 C.F.R. § 5.30 (2026) § 5.30   Notice of court-ordered and emergency disclosures.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T6_P5_S5_30.md)
- [6 C.F.R. § 5.31 (2026) § 5.31   Security of systems of records.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T6_P5_S5_31.md)
- [6 C.F.R. § 5.32 (2026) § 5.32   Contracts for the operation of systems of records.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T6_P5_S5_32.md)
- [6 C.F.R. § 5.33 (2026) § 5.33   Use and collection of Social Security numbers.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T6_P5_S5_33.md)

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