---
kind: "section"
citation: "32 C.F.R. § 2800.6"
title: "32"
number: "2800.6"
heading: "Delegation of classification and declassification authority."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/32/2800.6"
---

# §2800.6. Delegation of classification and declassification authority.


Pursuant to the provisions of sections [1-201](/cfr/32/1-201.md) and [3-103](/cfr/32/3-103.md) of E.O. 12065 of June 28, 1978, the following officials within the Office of the Vice President, are designated to originally classify and declassify information as “SECRET” and/or “CONFIDENTIAL”:

- (a) **Chief of Staff to the Vice President.**
- (b) **Counsel to the Vice President.**
- (c) **Executive Assistant to the Vice President.**
- (d) **Assistant to the Vice President for National Security Affairs.**
- (e) **Assistant to the Vice President for Issues Development and Domestic Policy.**
- (f) Additionally, the following individuals are designated to declassify “SECRET” and/or “CONFIDENTIAL” information in accordance with [section 3-103](/cfr/32/3-103.md) of E.O. 12065:
- (i) **Staff Security Officer/Top Secret Control Officer.**
- (ii) **Assistant Staff Security Officer/Assistant Top Secret Control Officer.**

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: E.O. 12065, 43 FR 28949, 3 CFR, 1978 Comp., p. 190; (Information Security Oversight Office, Directive No. 1, 43 FR 46280, 32 CFR ch. II.

### Source

Source: 44 FR 66591, Nov. 20, 1979, unless otherwise noted.