(a) See § 1220.18 of this subchapter for definitions of terms used in part 1239.
(b) As used in part 1239 -
Inspection means a formal review and report by NARA under 44 U.S.C. 2904(c) and 2906(a) of an agency's recordkeeping processes that focus on significant records management problems affecting records at risk that meet one or more of the following criteria:
(1) Have a direct and high impact on legal rights or government accountability;
(2) Are the subject of high profile litigation, Congressional attention, or widespread media coverage;
(3) Have high research potential; or
(4) Are permanent records with a large volume, regardless of format.