# Rules Regarding Availability of Information
> **US Federal Reserve System** · Final rule. · Published 2017-10-25 · Effective 2017-11-24 · 82 FR 49286
## Document
- **Document number:** 2017-23095
- **Category:** final-rule
- **Agency:** US Federal Reserve System
- **Federal Register citation:** 82 FR 49286
- **CFR reference:** 12 CFR 261
- **Publication date:** 2017-10-25
- **Effective date:** 2017-11-24
- **Docket:** Docket No. R-1556
## Abstract

The Board is finalizing its interim final rule amending its regulations for processing requests under the Freedom of Information Act ("FOIA") pursuant to the FOIA Improvement Act of 2016 (the "Act"). The amendments clarify and update procedures for requesting information from the Board, extend the deadline for administrative appeals, and add information on dispute resolution services. The interim final rule became effective on December 27, 2016. This rulemaking finalizes the interim rule with minor edits.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2017/10/25/2017-23095/rules-regarding-availability-of-information)
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