Title 42 — The Public Health and WelfareRelease 119-73
§7270c Annual assessment and report on vulnerability of facilities to terrorist attack
Title 42 › Chapter CHAPTER 84— - DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER VI— - ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS › Part Part C— - General Administrative Provisions › § 7270c
Summary
Each year the Secretary must do a full check of how vulnerable Department facilities are to terrorist attack. By January 31, the Secretary must send Congress a report about the prior year's check that shows the results and gives any findings and recommendations the Secretary thinks are needed.
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Title 42, §7270c
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(a)The Secretary shall, on an annual basis, conduct a comprehensive assessment of the vulnerability of Department facilities to terrorist attack.
(b)Not later than January 31 each year, the Secretary shall submit to Congress a report on the assessment conducted under subsection (a) during the preceding year. Each report shall include the results of the assessment covered by such report, together with such findings and recommendations as the Secretary considers appropriate.
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42 U.S.C. § 7270c
Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73