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Washington Thursday September 27, 1951
TITLE 3 THE PRESIDENT
EXECUTIVE ORDER 10290
Prescribing R egulations E stablishing Minimum S tandards for the Classifi cation, T ransmission , and H andling, by D epartments and A gencies of the Executive B ranch, of O fficial I nfor mation W hich R equires S afeguarding in the I nterest of the S ecurity of the U nited S tates
WHEREAS it is necessary, in order to protect the national security of the United States, to establish a system for the safeguarding of official information the unauthorized disclosure of which would or could harm, tend to impair, or otherwise threaten the security of the nation; and WHEREAS it is desirable and proper that minimum standards for procedures designed to protect the national security against such unauthorized disclosure be uniformly applicable to all departments and agencies of the Executive Branch of the Government and be known to and understood by those who deal with the Federal Government; and WHEREAS the furnishing of informa0 tbe public about government acbe facilitated by clear
catln and marking of those matr n S J i safefuarding of which is resS ty ;
6 lntere6t of a t o n a l a u ? S iv THER? f ORE> by virtue of the ho? n if f6Sí e? m me by the ConstituthT ttúÍ tatutesand as President of tachpff1 tates> fbe regulations atEstahii616?- . entitled Regulations C l a S S ? g Ml imum Standards for the dlirS h n T/ ansipission. and HantheFypri ,?ePatments and Agencies of m a t in í t ? ,ranch of fflcial InfortteS e S S 5 e,ires Safeguarding in States ? thu Secunty of the United catinn+vare hereby prescribed for appliof thp l brougbout the Executive Branch thfrtvhriQfegl?+ations sha11 take effect 11 publication ln
t o a w 2?11 í th United States who sified k?Wledge of or access to clas sified security information are requested
to observe the standards established in such regulations with respect to such in formation and to join with the Federal Government in a concerted and contin uing effort to prevent disclosure of such information to persons who are inimical to the interests of the United States.
H arry S. T ruman T he W h it e H ouse ,
September 24, 1951.
R egulations E stablishing M in im u m S tandards for the C lassification , T ransmission , and H andling, by D e
partments and A gencies of the E xecu
tive B ranch , of O fficial I nformation W h ic h R equires S afeguarding in th e I nterest of the S ecurity o f the U nited S tates
CONTENTS
THE PRESIDENT
Executive Order
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Prescribing regulations establish ing minimum standards for the classification, transmission, and handling, by departments and agencies of the Executive Branch, of official information which requires safeguarding in the interest of the security of the United States____
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EXECUTIVE AGENCIES
Agriculture Department
See Production and Marketing Ad ministration; Rural Electrifica PART I GENERAL
tion Administration.
1.
Purpose and scope.a. The sole Air Force Department purpose of thes regulations is to estab lish minimum standards, which are to be Delegation of authority to Secre maintained in all cases where higher tary, with respect to facilities standards are not established by appro for administration and training priate authority, for identifying and of units of Reserve Components protecting information the safeguarding of the Armed Forces see De fense Department.
of which is necessary in order to protect the security of the United States; and Rules and regulations:
the minimum standards established by Delay in orders to active duty__ 9800
these regulations shall not supersede any Safeguarding military informa higher standards established by appro tion-------------------------------9805
priate authority.
Alien Property, Office of b.
Nothing in these regulations shall be construed to replace, change, or Notices:
otherwise be applicable with respect to Vesting orders, etc.:
any material or information protected Becker, Hans Hermann______ 9837
against disclosure by any statute.
Central Bank of Manchou__ 9837
. cNothing in these regulations shall Dwars, Wilhelm___________
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be construed to authorize the dissemina Fujino, Chyona___________ 3 9835
tion, release, handling or transmission of Horikiri, Kenzo, et al______
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classified information contrary to the Hoyer, Metta, et al_________ 9835
provisions of any law, Executive order, Kremer, Joseph, et al_______ 9838
or Presidential directive which restricts Mueller, Emil_____________
gggg the dissemination, release, handling, or Okura &Co______
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Reinhardt, Gisela__ 111111 9836
transmission of such information.
Rusche, Otto________________ 9340
d.
These regulations shall apply only Schultz, Gustav, and Jacob P.
to classified security information as de Demschenko____________
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fined in paragraph 4 of Part n hereof, Simons, Mathilde____ 9341
and the terms "classified security in Stromeyer, Dr. Fritz, et al___ 9841
formation," "security classification, Tietjen, Henry, and Minnie classify, "declassify, "downgrade,1
Spanut_________________ 9837
"upgrade, "appropriate classifying au Von Plato, Elizabeth Reincke, thority and "marking," as used in these and Arthur Friedrich von regulations, apply or relate only to offiLindeiner._______________ 9343
Continued on p. 9797
Werner, Oscar_____________ 9842"
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