TITLE 10 - ENERGY

CHAPTER X - DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY (GENERAL PROVISIONS)

SUBCHAPTER I - SALES REGULATION

PART 1045 - NUCLEAR CLASSIFICATION AND DECLASSIFICATION

subpart c - GENERATION AND REVIEW OF DOCUMENTS CONTAINING RESTRICTED DATA AND FORMERLY RESTRICTED DATA

1045.37 - Classification guides.

  (a) The classification and declassification determinations made by the DOE Directors of Declassification and Security Affairs under the classification criteria in 1045.16 shall be promulgated in classification guides.

  (b) DOE shall jointly develop classification guides with the DoD, NRC, NASA, and other agencies as required for programs for which DOE and these agencies share responsibility.

  (c) Agencies shall coordinate with the DOE Director of Declassification whenever they develop or revise classification guides with RD or FRD information topics.

  (d) Originators of classification guides with RD or FRD topics shall review such guides at least every five years and make revisions as necessary.

  (e) RD classifiers shall use classification guides as the primary basis for classifying and declassifying documents containing RD and FRD.

  (f) Each RD management official shall ensure that all RD classifiers have access to all pertinent nuclear classification guides.