§1662.18. The FOIA Exemption 1: National defense and foreign policy.
32 C.F.R. § 1662.18
The FOIA exempts from disclosure records that are specifically authorized under criteria established by an executive order to be kept secret in the interest of national defense or foreign policy and are in fact properly classified pursuant to such executive order.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Authority
Authority: 5 U.S.C. 301; 50 U.S.C. 3809; 5 U.S.C. 552 and 552a; 18 U.S.C. 1905; 31 U.S.C. 9701; & E.O. 11623, as amended by E.O. 13286, Feb 28, 2003.
Source
Source: 89 FR 66570, Aug. 16, 2024, unless otherwise noted.