251.22—Public access.
(a) Location of records.
All of the following records relating to rate adjustment and distribution proceedings under this subchapter shall be maintained at the Copyright Office:
(2)
Records submitted to or produced by the Copyright Office or Library of Congress under 17 U.S.C. 801 and 802, or
(3)
Records submitted to or produced by a Copyright Arbitration Royalty Panel during the course of a concluded proceeding. In the case of records submitted to or produced by a CARP that is currently conducting a proceeding, such records shall be maintained by the chairperson of that panel at the location of the hearing or at a location specified by the panel. Upon conclusion of the proceeding, all records shall be delivered by the chairperson to the Copyright Office.
(b) Requesting information.
Requests for information or access to records described in § 251.21 shall be directed to the Copyright Office at the appropriate address listed in § 251.1. No requests shall be directed to or accepted by a Copyright Arbitration Royalty Panel. In the case of records in the possession of a CARP, the Copyright Office shall make arrangements with the panel for access and copying by the person making the request.
(c) Fees.
Fees for photocopies of CARP or Copyright Office records are the applicable Office charge. Fees for searching for records, certification of documents, and other costs incurred are as provided in 17 U.S.C. 705, 708.