[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 14, Volume 5]

[Revised as of January 1, 2006]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 14CFR1203a.101]



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                     TITLE 14--AERONAUTICS AND SPACE

 

                          SPACE ADMINISTRATION

 

PART 1203a_NASA SECURITY AREAS--Table of Contents

 

Sec. 1203a.101  Definitions.



    For the purpose of this part, the following definitions apply:

    (a) Security area. A physically defined area, established for the 

protection or security of facilities, property, or classfied information 

and material in the possession or custody of NASA or a NASA contractor 

located at a NASA installation or component installation, entry to which 

is subject to security measures, procedures, or controls. Security areas 

which may be established are:

    (1) Restricted area. An area wherein security measures are applied 

primarily for the safeguarding or the administrative control of property 

or to protect operations and functions which are vital or essential to 

the accomplishment of the mission assigned to a NASA installation or 

component installation.

    (2) Limited area. An area wherein security measures are applied 

primarily for the safeguarding of classified information and material or 

unclassified property warranting special protection and in which the 

uncontrolled movement of visitors would permit access to such classified 

information and material or property, but within which area such access 

may be prevented by appropriate visitor escort and other internal 

restrictions and controls.

    (3) Closed area. An area wherein security measures are applied 

primarily for the purpose of safeguarding classified information and 

material; entry to the area being equivalent, for all practical 

purposes, to access to such classified information and material.

    (b) Temporary security area. A designated interim security area, the 

need for which will not exceed 30 days from date of establishment. A 

temporary security area may also be established on an interim basis, 

pending approval of its establishment as a permanent security area.

    (c) Permanent security area. A designated security area, the need 

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which will exceed 30 days from date of establishment.