OFFICIAL ROUTING SLIP

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP77M00144R001100170004-1
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 9
• Document Creation Date: December 19, 2016
• Document Release Date: September 20, 2006
• Sequence Number: 4
• Publication Date: November 14, 1972
• Content Type: FORM

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UNCLASSIFIED CONFIDENTIAL SECRET
OFFICIAL ROUTING SLIP
TO
NAME AND ADDRESS
DATE
INITIALS
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ACTION
DIRECT REPLY
PREPARE
REPLY
APPROVAL
DISPATCH
RECOMMENDATION
COMMENT
FILE
RETURN
CONCURRENCE
INFORMATION
SIGNATURE
Remarks:
Attached is the revision of your 10
November draft which I mentioned to you.
I am also attaching a copy of your 10
November draft (SM) with notations on
recommended changes which are detailed
and more suitable for discussion than a
written paper.
FOLD HERE TO RETURN TO SENDER
FROM: NAME, ADDRESS AND PHONE NO.
DATE
OLC 7D35 x6136
11-14-72
UNCLASSIFIED CONFIDENTIAL
SECRET
FORM Na 237 Use previous editions
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10 November 1972
NATIONAL SECURITY ACT AMENDMENTS OF 1973
.CHAPTER --PUBLIC LAW
H. R.
An Act to protect the security of the foreign intelligence
activities of the United States
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives. of the United
States of America in Congress assembled,
Section 1. This Act may be cited as the National Security
Act Amendments of 1973.
Section 2. Section 102 of the National Security Act of 1947,
as amended, is amended by adding a new subsection (g) to read as
follows:
(g) In the interests of the security of the foreign
intelligence activities of the United States and in order
further to implement the proviso of section 102(d)(3) of
this Act that the Director of Central Intelligence shall be
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responsible for protecting intelligence sources and methods
from unauthorized disclosure--
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(1) The Director of Central Intelligence shall
have authority to issue rules and regulations for the
protection of intelligence sources or methods from
unauthorized disclosure and shall provide for the
classification as "Sensitive Intelligence Sources and
Methods" of any information of any kind:
a. revealing the existence or nature of either
a source or method for collecting foreign intelligence
information or materials, and
b. the unauthorized disclosure of which could
lead to counteraction jeopardizing the productivitity
of such source or method. ,
(2) Whoever, being or having been an officer or 11
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employee of the United States Government, or being
or having been a contractor of the United States Govern-
ment, or being or having been an employee of a con-
tractor of the United States Government, and in the
course of such relationship becomes entrusted with
"Sensitive Intelligence Sources and Methods" information,
knowingly LcommunicateS] or causes to be[communicated]
such information or any part thereof to an unauthorized
person shall be fined not more than $10, 000 or imprisoned
not more than ten years, or both.
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(3) The term "unauthorized person" means any
person or agency not authorized by the President or
by the Direct r of entral Intelligence with the approval
of the President to receive such information classified
"Sensitive Intelligence Sources and Methods."
(4) Whenever in the judgment of the Director of
Central Intelligence any person has engaged or is about
to engage in any acts or practices which constitute, or
will constitute, a violation of this section, or any
regulation or order issued thereunder, the Attorney
General on behalf of the United States may make appli-
cation to the appropriate court for an order enjoin.ng
such acts or practices, or for an order enforcing
compliance with the provisions of this section or any
regulation or order issued thereunder, and upon a
showing by the Director of Central Intelligence that
such person has engaged or is about to engage in any
such acts or practices, a permanent or temporary
injunction, restraining order, or other order may be
granted.
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November 1972
NATIONAL SECURITY ACT AMENDMENTS OF 1973
An Act to protect the security of the foreign intelligence
activities of the United States
Be .it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United
States of America in Congress assembled,
Section 1. This Act may be cited as the National Security Act.
Amendments of 1973.
Section 2. Section 102 of the National Security Act of 1947,
as amended, ',is. amended by adding a new subsection (g) to read as
follows :
(g) In the interests of the security ,of the foreign
further to implement the proviso of section;. 102 (d) (3) of
this Act that the Director of Central Intelligence shall be
intelligence activities of the United States and in order
responsible for protecting intelligence sources and methods
from unauthorized disclosure--
(1) The Director of Central Intelligence shall
promulgate rules and regulations for the protection
.of intelligence sources and methods from unauthorized
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(2) The term "intelligence sources" means
e purveyors o in-formation and material sclorming
the basis of foreign intelligence.3
(3) The term "intelligence methods" means
[the procedures, systems, devices or techniques
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used in gathering,) assessing analyzing,,]
exploiting information and materialsLorming the
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(5) Whoever, being or having been an officer
or employee of the United States or being
or having been a contractor of the United States Govern-
ment, or being or having been an employee of a con-
tractor of the United States Government, and in the
course of such relationship becomes. possessed of
Directive or rules and regulations promulgated by,
information.-relating to intelligence sources or. methods
,which has been classified.pursuant to Presidential
(4) Whoever posseses intorma;ion relating
to intelligence sources or methods is requiredLbefore,
impartinsuch information to another person, to
de.termineLnd verify that such other person is law-
fully entitled to receive it
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directly or indirectly imparts, discloses, publishes,
divulges, or makes known in any manner, or causes
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to beimparted, disclosed, published, divulged, or
the -Director of Central Intelligence, knowingly
made known in any manner] such information or any
part thereof to any person not entitled to receive it
under law or executive order or rules and regulations
not more than $10, 000 or imprisoned not more. than
of the Director of Central Intelligencelshall be fined''
ten years, or both.
(6) Whenever in the judgment of the Director
of Central Intelligence any person has engaged or is
stitute, or will constitute, a violation of this Fe,
about to engage in any acts or practices which con-
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Attorney General on behalf of the United States may
make application to the appropriate court for an order.
or any regulation or order issued. thereunder, the
. forcing compliance with the provisions of this _title
enjoining such acts or practices, or for an order en-
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or any regulation or order issued thereunder, and
any such acts or practices, a permanent or temporary
that such person has engaged or.is about to engage in
.upon a showing by the Director of Central Intelligence
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injunction, restraining order, or other, order may be
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