Title 50, War and National DefenseRelease 119-110

§2421 Protection of National Security Information

Title 50 › CHAPTER 41 — NATIONAL NUCLEAR SECURITY ADMINISTRATION › SUBCHAPTER II — MATTERS RELATING TO SECURITY › § 2421

Last updated Sep 22, 2026|Official source

Summary

The Administrator must set up procedures to protect classified information and must require prompt reports to the Administrator of problems, abuses, violations of law or Executive Order, or management deficiencies by Administration personnel.

Full Legal Text

Title 50, §2421

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(a)Policies and procedures required
The Administrator shall establish procedures to ensure the maximum protection of classified information in the possession of the Administration.
(b)Prompt reporting
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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Citation

50 U.S.C. § 2421

Title 50, War and National Defense

Last Updated

Sep 22, 2026

Release point: 119-110