CFR > Title 45 > Subtitle B > Chapter XXV > Part 2507 > Subpart A – General Provisions
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| § 2507.1 | Scope |
| § 2507.2 | Policy |
| § 2507.3 | Definitions |
| § 2507.4 | Agency FOIA officials |
Terms Used In CFR > Title 45 > Subtitle B > Chapter XXV > Part 2507 > Subpart A - General Provisions
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Freedom of Information Act: A federal law that mandates that all the records created and kept by federal agencies in the executive branch of government must be open for public inspection and copying. The only exceptions are those records that fall into one of nine exempted categories listed in the statute. Source: OCC
- Litigation: A case, controversy, or lawsuit. Participants (plaintiffs and defendants) in lawsuits are called litigants.
- Oversight: Committee review of the activities of a Federal agency or program.