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U.S. Code, Title 44, Public Printing and Documents
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General SummaryThe U.S. Code is a consolidation and codification by subject matter of the general and permanent laws of the United States. While every effort has been made to ensure that this reproduction of the Code is accurate, those using it for legal purposes should verify their results against the printed version of the Code available through the Government Printing Office.
§ 3310. Disposal of Records Constituting Menace to Health, Life, or Property
When the Archivist and the head of the agency that has custody of them jointly determine that records in the custody of an agency of the United States Government are a continuing menace to human health or life or to property, the Archivist shall eliminate the menace immediately by any method he considers necessary. When records in the custody of the Archivist are disposed of under this section, the Archivist shall report their disposal to the agency from which they were transferred.
(Pub. L. 90–620, Oct. 22, 1968, 82 Stat. 1301; Pub. L. 98–497, title I, § 107(b)(24), Oct. 19, 1984, 98 Stat. 2290.)
Historical and Revision Notes
Based on 44 U.S. Code, 1964 ed., § 375 (July 7, 1943, ch. 192, § 10, 57 Stat. 382; June 30, 1949, ch. 288, title I, § 104(a), 63 Stat. 381).
1984—Pub. L. 98–497 substituted "Archivist" for "Administrator of General Services" and "Archivist" for "Administrator" wherever appearing.
Effective Date of 1984 Amendment
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.
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in section 3105 of this title.
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"U.S. Congress, Office of the Law Revision Counsel", "§ 3310. Disposal of Records Constituting Menace to Health, Life, or Property," U.S. Code, Title 44, Public Printing and Documents in U.S. Code, Title 44, Public Printing and Documents (Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 2002), Original Sources, accessed July 13, 2025, http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=GQGBVV1HYE2XSLK.
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