[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: 10CFR11.9] [Page 254] TITLE 10--ENERGY CHAPTER I--NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION PART 11_CRITERIA AND PROCEDURES FOR DETERMINING ELIGIBILITY FOR ACCESS TO OR CONTROL OVER SPECIAL NUCLEAR MATERIAL--Table of Contents Sec. 11.9 Specific exemptions. The Commission may, upon application of any interested party, grant an exemption from the requirements of this part. Exemptions will be granted only if they are authorized by law and will not constitute an undue risk to the common defense and security. Documentation related to the request, notification and processing of an exemption shall be maintained for three years beyond the period covered by the exemption. [45 FR 76970, Nov. 21, 1980, as amended at 53 FR 19245, May 27, 1988]