---
kind: "section"
citation: "18 C.F.R. § 1301.68"
title: "18"
number: "1301.68"
heading: "Identification and marking."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/18/1301.68"
---

# §1301.68. Identification and marking.

- (a) Classified information shall be marked pursuant to the standards set forth in [section 1.6](/cfr/18/1.6.md), Identification and Marking, of the Executive Order; Information Security Oversight Office implementing directives in [32 CFR part 2001](/cfr/32/part2001.md), [subpart B](/cfr/18/subpartB.md); and internal TVA procedures.
- (b) Foreign government information shall retain its original classification markings or be marked and classified at a U.S. classification level that provides a degree of protection at least equivalent to that required by the entity that furnished the information. Foreign government information retaining its original classification markings need not be assigned a U.S. classification marking provided the responsible agency determines that the foreign government markings are adequate to meet the purposes served by U.S. classification markings.
- (c) Information assigned a level of classification under predecessor executive orders shall be considered as classified at that level of classification.

## Notes

### Source

Source: 76 FR 39261, July 6, 2011, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: 5 U.S.C. 552 and 552a; 16 U.S.C. 831-831dd.

### Source

Source: 64 FR 4044, Jan. 27, 1999, unless otherwise noted.