[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 10, Volume 1]
[Revised as of January 1, 2005]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 10CFR10.1]

[Page 239-240]
 
                            TITLE 10--ENERGY
 
                CHAPTER I--NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
 
PART 10_CRITERIA AND PROCEDURES FOR DETERMINING ELIGIBILITY FOR ACCESS 
 
                      Subpart A_General Provisions
 
Sec. 10.1  Purpose.

TO RESTRICTED DATA OR NATIONAL SECURITY INFORMATION OR AN EMPLOYMENT 
CLEARANCE--Table of Contents




                      Subpart A_General Provisions

Sec.
10.1 Purpose.
10.2 Scope.
10.3 [Reserved]
10.4 Policy.
10.5 Definitions.

Subpart B_Criteria for Determining Eligibility for Access to Restricted 
    Data or National Security Information or an Employment Clearance

10.10 Application of the criteria.
10.11 Criteria.
10.12 Interview and other investigation.

                          Subpart C_Procedures

10.20 Purpose of the procedures.
10.21 Suspension of access authorization and/or employment clearance.
10.22 Notice to individual.
10.23 Failure of individual to request a hearing.
10.24 Procedures for hearing and review.
10.25 NRC Hearing Counsel.
10.26 Appointment of Hearing Examiner.
10.27 Prehearing proceedings.
10.28 Conduct of hearing.
10.29 Recommendation of the Hearing Examiner.
10.30 New evidence.
10.31 Actions on the recommendations.
10.32 Recommendation of the NRC Personnel Security Review Panel.
10.33 Action by the Deputy Executive Director for Management Services.
10.34 Action by the Commission.
10.35 Reconsideration of cases.

                         Subpart D_Miscellaneous

10.36 Terminations.
10.37 Attorney representation.
10.38 Certifications.

    Authority: Secs. 145, 161, 68 Stat. 942, 948, as amended (42 U.S.C. 
2165, 2201); sec. 201, 88 Stat. 1242, as amended (42 U.S.C. 5841); E.O. 
10450, 3 CFR parts 1949--1953 COMP., p. 936, as amended; E.O. 10865, 3 
CFR 1959-1963 COMP., p. 398, as amended; 3 CFR Table 4.; E.O. 12968, 3 
CFR 1995 COMP., p.396.

    Source: 47 FR 38676, Sept. 2, 1982, unless otherwise noted.



    (a) This part establishes the criteria, procedures, and methods for 
resolving questions concerning:
    (1) The eligibility of individuals who are employed by or applicants 
for employment with NRC contractors, agents, and licensees of the NRC, 
individuals who are NRC employees or applicants for NRC employment, and 
other persons designated by the Deputy Executive Director for Management 
Services of the NRC, for access to Restricted Data pursuant to the 
Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, and the Energy Reorganization Act 
of 1974, or for access to national security information; and
    (2) The eligibility of NRC employees, or the eligibility of 
applicants for employment with the NRC, for employment clearance.

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    (b) This part is published to implement the Atomic Energy Act of 
1954, as amended, the Energy Reorganization Act of 1974, as amended, 
Executive Order 10865, 25 FR 1583 (February 24, 1960) Executive Order 
10450, 18 FR 2489 (April 27, 1954), and Executive Order 12968, 60 FR 
40245 (August 2, 1995).

[64 FR 15641, Apr. 1, 1999]