Title 50 — War and National DefenseRelease 119-73not60
§2421 Protection of National Security Information
Title 50 › Chapter 41— NATIONAL NUCLEAR SECURITY ADMINISTRATION › Subchapter II— MATTERS RELATING TO SECURITY › § 2421
Summary
The Administrator must create procedures to keep classified information the Administration holds as secure as possible. The Administrator must also set up rules so staff quickly tell the Administrator about any serious problem, abuse, law or presidential-order violation, or weakness in how classified information is handled.
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Title 50, §2421
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(a)The Administrator shall establish procedures to ensure the maximum protection of classified information in the possession of the Administration.
(b)The Administrator shall establish procedures to ensure prompt reporting to the Administrator of any significant problem, abuse, violation of law or Executive order, or deficiency relating to the management of classified information by personnel of the Administration.
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Effective Date
Section effective Mar. 1, 2000, see section 3299 of Pub. L. 106–65, set out as a note under section 2401 of this title.
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50 U.S.C. § 2421
Title 50 — War and National Defense
Last Updated
Apr 5, 2026
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