[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 8, Volume 1]
[Revised as of January 1, 2010]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 8CFR103.38]

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                     TITLE 8--ALIENS AND NATIONALITY
 
               CHAPTER I--DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
 
PART 103_POWERS AND DUTIES; AVAILABILITY OF RECORDS--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 103.38  Genealogy Program.

    (a) Purpose. The Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship 
and Immigration Services Genealogy

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Program is a fee-for-service program designed to provide genealogical 
and historical records and reference services to genealogists, 
historians, and others seeking documents maintained within the 
historical record systems.
    (b) Scope and limitations. Sections 103.38 through 103.41 comprise 
the regulations of the Genealogy Program. These regulations apply only 
to searches for and retrieval of records from the file series described 
as historical records in 8 CFR 103.39. These regulations set forth the 
procedures by which individuals may request searches for historical 
records and, if responsive records are located, obtain copies of those 
records.

[73 FR 28030, May 15, 2008]