Title 50 — War and National DefenseRelease 119-73
§831 Regulations for employment security
Title 50 › Chapter CHAPTER 23— - INTERNAL SECURITY › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER III— - PERSONNEL SECURITY PROCEDURES IN NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY › § 831
Summary
Requires the Secretary of Defense to set up ongoing security rules for the National Security Agency. The rules must make sure no one is employed, detailed, or assigned there, and that anyone in those roles cannot access classified information.
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Title 50, §831
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Subject to the provisions of this subchapter, the Secretary of Defense (hereafter in this subchapter referred to as the “Secretary”) shall prescribe such regulations relating to continuing security procedures as he considers necessary to assure—
(1)that no person shall be employed in, or detailed or assigned to, the National Security Agency (hereafter in this subchapter referred to as the “Agency”), or continue to be so employed, detailed, or assigned; and
(2)that no person so employed, detailed, or assigned shall have access to any classified information;
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50 U.S.C. § 831
Title 50 — War and National Defense
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73