Title 44 — Public Printing and Documents
Chapter 31 — Records Management by Federal Agencies
§ 3104. Certifications and determinations on transferred records
Statutory text
An official of the Government who is authorized to certify to facts on the basis of records in such official’s custody, may certify to facts on the basis of records that have been transferred by such official or such official’s predecessors to the Archivist, and may authorize the Archivist to certify to facts and to make administrative determinations on the basis of records transferred to the Archivist, notwithstanding any other law.
Legislative history
Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.
Pub. L. 90–620 · 82 Stat. 1238
Enacted · 44 U.S.C. § 3104
Pub. L. 90–620, Oct. 22, 1968, 82 Stat. 1298
Source evidence
Code source credit
Pub. L. 90–620, Oct. 22, 1968, 82 Stat. 1298National Archives and Records Administration Act of 1984
Pub. L. 98–497 title I § 107(b)(21) · 98 Stat. 2280
Substituted · 44 U.S.C. § 3104
Pub. L. 98–497 substituted “Archivist” for “Administrator of General Services” wherever appearing
Substituted · 44 U.S.C. § 3104
Pub. L. 98–497 substituted “Archivist” for “Administrator” wherever appearing
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Pub. L. 98–497 substituted “Archivist” for “Administrator of General Services” and “Archivist” for “Administrator” wherever appearing.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(21) Sections 3104 and 3106 of such title are amended— (A) by striking out “Administrator of General Services” and inserting in lieu thereof “Archivist”; and (B) by striking out “Administrator” each place it appears and inserting in lieu thereof “Archivist”.Effective date note
Amendment by Pub. L. 98–497 effective Apr. 1, 1985, see section 301 of Pub. L. 98–497, set out as a note under section 2102 of this title.Presidential and Federal Records Act Amendments of 2014
Pub. L. 113–187 § 8(10) · 128 Stat. 2003
Substituted · 44 U.S.C. § 3104
Pub. L. 113–187 substituted “such official’s custody” for “his custody”
Substituted · 44 U.S.C. § 3104
Pub. L. 113–187 substituted “such official or such official’s predecessors” for “him or his predecessors”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Pub. L. 113–187 substituted “such official’s custody” for “his custody” and “such official or such official’s predecessors” for “him or his predecessors”.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(10) in section 3104— (A) by striking “his” the first place it appears and inserting “such official’s”; and (B) by striking “him or his” and inserting “such official or such official’s”;
4 of 5 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial
Notes
Historical and Revision Notes
Based on 44 U.S. Code, 1964 ed., § 396(d) (June 30, 1949, ch. 288, title V, § 506(d), as added Sept. 5, 1950, ch. 849, § 6(d), 64 Stat. 583, and amended , Pub. L. 88–265, 78 Stat. 8).
Editorial Notes
Amendments1984–2014 · 2 rounds
2014
Pub. L. 113–187 substituted “such official’s custody” for “his custody” and “such official or such official’s predecessors” for “him or his predecessors”.
1984
Pub. L. 98–497 substituted “Archivist” for “Administrator of General Services” and “Archivist” for “Administrator” wherever appearing.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 1984 Amendment
Amendment by Pub. L. 98–497 effective , see section 301 of Pub. L. 98–497, set out as a note under section 2102 of this title.
Credits
1968–2014 · 3 acts
- 1968Pub. L. 90–620, , 82 Stat. 1298
- 1984Pub. L. 98–497, title I, § 107(b)(21), , 98 Stat. 2290
- 2014Pub. L. 113–187, § 8(10), , 128 Stat. 2012.
Show as published
(Pub. L. 90–620, , 82 Stat. 1298; Pub. L. 98–497, title I, § 107(b)(21), , 98 Stat. 2290; Pub. L. 113–187, § 8(10), , 128 Stat. 2012.)