[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 41, Volume 3]
[Revised as of July 1, 2005]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 41CFR102-81.20]

[Page 276-277]
 
           TITLE 41--PUBLIC CONTRACTS AND PROPERTY MANAGEMENT
 
               CHAPTER 102--FEDERAL MANAGEMENT REGULATION
 
PART 102-81_SECURITY--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 102-81.20  Are the security standards for new federally owned and 

leased facilities the same as the standards for existing federally owned 
and leased 
          facilities?

    No, the minimum standards specified in the Department of Justice's 
June 28, 1995 study entitled ``Vulnerability Assessment of Federal 
Facilities'' identifies the minimum-security standards that agencies 
must adhere to for all existing owned and leased Federal facilities. As 
specified in Sec. 102-81.25, new federally owned and leased facilities 
must be designed to meet the standards identified in the document 
entitled ``Interagency Security Committee Security Design Criteria for 
New Federal Office Buildings and Major Modernization Projects,'' dated 
May 28, 2001. The security design criteria for new facilities takes into 
consideration technology

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developments, new cost consideration, the experience of practitioners 
applying the criteria, and the need to balance security requirements 
with public building environments that remain lively, open, and 
accessible.

[67 FR 76879, Dec. 13, 2002]