32 CFR § 2103.12 Regulations to Implement E.O. 12065—Including Procedures for Public Access to Documents That May Be Declassified

§ 2103.12 Level of original classification.

Current through Mar 4, 2026 · Read all of Part 2103

Unnecessary classification, and classification at a level higher than is necessary, shall be avoided. If there is reasonable doubt as to which designation in section 1-1 of Executive Order 12065 is appropriate, or whether information should be classified at all, the less restrictive designation should be used, or the information should not be classified.

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