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2026-05430

Regulation

Photography on Library Premises

Passed / Signedeconomy

Introduced: March 19, 2026

Progress

Summary

The Library of Congress is issuing this final rule to amend its regulations regarding photography on Library premises. This amendment updates terminology, institutes a permit process for posed, staged, or otherwise directed or organized photography (now defined in the regulation as "formal photography for personal use"), and clarifies the types of photography that require permission from the Director of Communications.

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