Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Objects Facet
3. Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name)
4. Information Forms (hierarchy name)
5. information forms (objects)
6. document genres
7. [documents by function]
8. records (documents)
9. [records by provenance]
10. government records
11. [government records by provenance]

Anotations

Scope note:

Documents about, or generated by, divisions under the jurisdiction of a nation that are not vested with the full authority of provinces or states, but that have some degree of local governing and legislative power.