Board Amends Rules on Delegation of Authority to Secretary

Summary

The Board is updating its rules to grant the Secretary of the Board the authority to review and decide appeals related to denied access to Board records under the Freedom of Information Act, the Privacy Act, and the Board's own rules on record access.

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