562 Copy and Version Identification Note

Field definition and scope:

Field 562 contains information that distinguishes the copy(s) or version(s) of materials held by an archive or manuscript repository when more than one copy or version exists or could exist.

This field is identical to field 562 (Copy and Version Identification Note) defined in the MARC 21 Format for Bibliographic Data.

Field 562 is repeatable.

Guidelines for applying content designators:

For indicator and subfield code definitions and examples, and designator repeatability, see table below:

Position	Description	Repeatability
Field 562	Copy and Version Identification Note	R
Indicator:
First	Undefined; contains a blank
Second	Undefined; contains a blank

Subfield code:
$a	Identifying markings	R
$b	Copy identification	R
$c	Version identification	R
$d	Presentation format	R
$e	Number of copies	R
$3	Materials specified	NR
$5	Institution to which field applies	NR
$6	Linkage	NR
$8	Field link and sequence number	R

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