LC-PCC policy statements for restriction on use of item

Prerecording

Prerecording

LC/PCC Core for archival materials. Absence of restrictions should be noted.

LC Core for the non-General Collections at the Library of Congress in most cases.

Recording

Recording an unstructured description

Option

LC/PCC practice: Apply the option.

Recording a structured description

Option

LC/PCC practice: Cataloger's judgment.

Option

LC/PCC practice: Apply the option if specifically required by policy or the metadata system, as stated in the Metadata Guidance documentation.

Recording an identifier

Recording an IRI

Document Date: 2026/01/27
Document: https://access.rdatoolkit.org/en-US_ala-bebc1c19-b950-3932-b837-c271cf090a5b