# Update To Incorporate FOIA Improvement Act of 2016 Requirements
> **Nuclear Regulatory Commission** · Final rule. · Published 2016-12-30 · Effective 2017-01-30 · 81 FR 96344
## Document
- **Document number:** 2016-31595
- **Category:** other
- **Sub-agency:** Nuclear Regulatory Commission
- **Federal Register citation:** 81 FR 96344
- **CFR reference:** 10 CFR 2
- **Publication date:** 2016-12-30
- **Effective date:** 2017-01-30
- **Energy docket:** NRC-2016-0171
## Abstract

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is amending its regulations to reflect changes to the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). The FOIA Improvement Act of 2016 requires the NRC to amend its FOIA regulations to update procedures for requesting information from the NRC and procedures that the NRC must follow in responding to FOIA requests.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2016/12/30/2016-31595/update-to-incorporate-foia-improvement-act-of-2016-requirements)
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