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016 - National Bibliographic Agency Control Number (R)


MARC 21 Community Information - Concise
2007

Unique numbers that have been assigned to a record by a national bibliographic agency other than the Library of Congress.

Indicators
First - National bibliographic agency
# - Library and Archives Canada
7 - Source specified in subfield $2
Second - Undefined
# - Undefined
Subfield Codes
$a - Record control number (NR)
$z - Canceled or invalid control number (R)
$2 - Source (NR)
MARC code or the name of the organization that identifies the national bibliographic agency that was the source of the record control number recorded in field 016. See MARC Code List for Organizations for a listing of organization code sources used in MARC 21 records.
$8 - Field link and sequence number (R)
See description of this subfield in Appendix A: Control Subfields.
Examples
016 7#$a3945683$2[MARC code for agency]
016 7#$aLIS0003947$2[MARC code for agency]
016 7#$a3296UL$z3948643a$2[MARC code for agency]

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