eCFR Analyzer

Office of Independent Counsel

13,764Words in 3 parts
18.8Restriction density (per 1,000 words)
17.8Reading grade
100.0%Unchanged since 2017
2Flagged parts
2016-12-29Last change

Section changes per year

From the eCFR versioner, for the parts that the agency owns now. Before 2017 is the baseline load.

Text and size

Sentences
30.8 words on average; 24.6% over 40 words; 38.3% passive; 7.8 cross-references per 1,000 words
Sentence types
definition 3.4% · prohibition 4.3% · paperwork 28.0% · obligation 14.3% · permission 8.1% · other 42.1%
Checksum
828017b86645c445c7c67ffe34a17729f790aa66b866bb8dcc4da69a1ed4adfe

Review candidates in this agency

RankPartWordsScore
94 28 CFR 701 PROCEDURES FOR DISCLOSURE OF RECORDS UNDER THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT
High signals: Paperwork share +3.1 SD · Restriction density +1.7 SD · Directive share +1.5 SD
6,722 1.16
420 28 CFR 700 PRODUCTION OR DISCLOSURE OF MATERIAL OR INFORMATION OF THE OFFICE OF INDEPENDENT COUNSEL
High signals: Paperwork share +2.4 SD · Restriction density +1.0 SD
7,038 0.80

Score: the mean of six signals, in standard deviations (SD). Across the CFR, the top 641 of 6,402 ranked parts (10%) get a flag for review; this list shows 2. A flag is not a finding.

Statutes behind the most text

  • 5 U.S.C. 552a: 7,038 words in 1 parts (51.1% of this agency's text)
  • 5 U.S.C. 552: 6,722 words in 1 parts (48.8% of this agency's text)

From the authority notes. A citation is not proof that the statute requires the rule.

Largest parts

  • 28 CFR 700: PRODUCTION OR DISCLOSURE OF MATERIAL OR INFORMATION OF THE OFFICE OF INDEPENDENT COUNSEL (7,038 words)
  • 28 CFR 701: PROCEDURES FOR DISCLOSURE OF RECORDS UNDER THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (6,722 words)
  • 28 CFR 702-799: PARTS 702-799 [RESERVED] (4 words)

Reading grade and sentence types are approximate. Simple rules label each sentence; the first match wins.