CFR > Title 36 - Parks, Forests, and Public Property > CHAPTER XII—NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION > SUBCHAPTER B—RECORDS MANAGEMENT (parts 1220 to 1240) > PART 1239—PROGRAM ASSISTANCE AND INSPECTIONS > SUBPART A—General (§1239.1 to §1239.4) > 1239.3—What definitions apply to this part?

1239.3—What definitions apply to this part?

(a) See § 1220.18 of this subchapter for definitions of terms used in part 1239.
(b) As used in part 1239 —
Inspection means a formal review and report by NARA under 44 U.S.C. 2904(c) and 2906(a) of an agency's recordkeeping processes that focus on significant records management problems affecting records at risk that meet one or more of the following criteria:
(1) Have a direct and high impact on legal rights or government accountability;
(2) Are the subject of high profile litigation, Congressional attention, or widespread media coverage;
(3) Have high research potential; or
(4) Are permanent records with a large volume, regardless of format.