# 32 CFR § 1700.1: Authority and purpose

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-32-1700.1

## Section

- **Citation:** 32 CFR § 1700.1
- **Heading:** Authority and purpose
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 32—National Defense > Subtitle B—Other Regulations Relating to National Defense > CHAPTER XVII—OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE > PART 1700—PROCEDURES FOR DISCLOSURE OF RECORDS PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT

## Text

(a) This part is issued under the authority of the Freedom of Information Act, as amended, 5 U.S.C. 552; the National Security Act of 1947, as amended, 50 U.S.C. 3023-3025; and the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004, Public Law 108-458, 118 Stat. 3638.
(b) This part prescribes procedures for:
(1) ODNI administration of the FOIA;
(2) Requesting records from ODNI pursuant to the FOIA; and
(3) Filing an administrative appeal with ODNI of an initial adverse decision under the FOIA.
(c) This part contains the rules that ODNI follows in processing requests for records under the FOIA. The rules in this part should be read in conjunction with the text of the FOIA and the Uniform Freedom of Information Fee Schedule and Guidelines published by the Office of Management and Budget.

## Nearby sections

- [32 CFR § 1700.1 § 1700.1 Authority and purpose.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-32-1700.1.md)
- [32 CFR § 1700.2 § 1700.2 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-32-1700.2.md)
- [32 CFR § 1700.3 § 1700.3 Contact for general information and requests.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-32-1700.3.md)
- [32 CFR § 1700.4 § 1700.4 Requirements for making requests.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-32-1700.4.md)
- [32 CFR § 1700.5 § 1700.5 Processing of requests for records.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-32-1700.5.md)
- [32 CFR § 1700.6 § 1700.6 Time frames for ODNI responses.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-32-1700.6.md)
- [32 CFR § 1700.7 § 1700.7 Administrative appeals.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-32-1700.7.md)
- [32 CFR § 1700.8 § 1700.8 Procedures for requests implicating confidential commercial information.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-32-1700.8.md)
- [32 CFR § 1700.9 § 1700.9 Fees.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-32-1700.9.md)
- [32 CFR § 1700.10 § 1700.10 Other rights and services.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-32-1700.10.md)
- [32 CFR § 1702.1 § 1702.1 Scope and purpose.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-32-1702.1.md)
- [32 CFR § 1702.2 § 1702.2 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-32-1702.2.md)
- [32 CFR § 1702.3 § 1702.3 Procedures governing acceptance of service of process.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-32-1702.3.md)
- [32 CFR § 1702.4 § 1702.4 Notification to Office of General Counsel.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-32-1702.4.md)

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Source: Frix Law Library, https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-32-1700.1. Check the current official text before relying on it. Not legal advice.
