# 22 CFR § 1101.1: Purpose and scope

> Federal · Regulations · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-22-1101.1

## Section

- **Citation:** 22 CFR § 1101.1
- **Heading:** Purpose and scope
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 22—Foreign Relations > CHAPTER XI—INTERNATIONAL BOUNDARY AND WATER COMMISSION, UNITED STATES AND MEXICO, UNITED STATES SECTION > PART 1101—PRIVACY ACT OF 1974

## Text

The purpose of these regulations is to prescribe responsibilities, rules, guidelines, and policies and procedures to implement the Privacy Act of 1974 (Pub. L. 93-579, as amended; 5 U.S.C. 552a) to assure that personal information about individuals collected by the United States Section is limited to that which is legally authorized and necessary and is maintained in a manner which precludes unwarranted intrusions upon individual privacy. Further, these regulations establish procedures by which an individual can: (a) Determine if the United States Section maintains records or a system of records which includes a record pertaining to the individual and (b) gain access to a record pertaining to him or her for the purpose of review, amendment or correction.

## Nearby sections

- [22 CFR § 1100.1 § 1100.1 Cross-references to employee ethical conduct standards, financial disclosure and financial interests regulations and other conduct rules.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-22-1100.1.md)
- [22 CFR § 1101.1 § 1101.1 Purpose and scope.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-22-1101.1.md)
- [22 CFR § 1101.2 § 1101.2 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-22-1101.2.md)
- [22 CFR § 1101.3 § 1101.3 General policy: Collection and use of personal information.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-22-1101.3.md)
- [22 CFR § 1101.4 § 1101.4 Reports on new systems of records; computer matching programs.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-22-1101.4.md)
- [22 CFR § 1101.5 § 1101.5 Security, confidentiality and protection of records.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-22-1101.5.md)
- [22 CFR § 1101.6 § 1101.6 Requests for access to records.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-22-1101.6.md)
- [22 CFR § 1101.7 § 1101.7 Disclosure of records to individuals who are subjects of those records.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-22-1101.7.md)
- [22 CFR § 1101.8 § 1101.8 Disclosure of records to third-parties.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-22-1101.8.md)
- [22 CFR § 1101.9 § 1101.9 Exemptions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-22-1101.9.md)
- [22 CFR § 1101.10 § 1101.10 Accounting for disclosures.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-22-1101.10.md)
- [22 CFR § 1101.11 § 1101.11 Fees.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-22-1101.11.md)
- [22 CFR § 1101.12 § 1101.12 Request to correct or amend a record.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-22-1101.12.md)
- [22 CFR § 1101.13 § 1101.13 Agency review of request to correct or amend a record.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-22-1101.13.md)

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Source: Frix Law Library, https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-22-1101.1. Check the current official text before relying on it. Not legal advice.