# 10 C.F.R. § 10.20 (2026): Purpose of the procedures

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T10_P10_S10_20

## Section

- **Citation:** 10 C.F.R. § 10.20 (2026)
- **Heading:** Purpose of the procedures
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Title 10 CFR: Energy / Chapter I: NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION / Part 10: CRITERIA AND PROCEDURES FOR DETERMINING ELIGIBILITY FOR ACCESS TO RESTRICTED DATA OR NATIONAL SECURITY INFORMATION OR AN EMPLOYMENT CLEARANCE / Subpart C: Procedures / § 10.20: § 10.20   Purpose of the procedures.

## Text

These procedures establish methods for the conduct of hearings and administrative review of questions concerning an individual's eligibility for an access authorization and/or an employment clearance pursuant to the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, and Executive Orders 10450, 10865, and 12968 when a resolution favorable to the individual cannot be made on the basis of the interview or other investigation.
[64 FR 15642, Apr. 1, 1999]

## Nearby sections

- [10 C.F.R. § 10.20 (2026) § 10.20   Purpose of the procedures.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T10_P10_S10_20.md)
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- [10 C.F.R. § 10.22 (2026) § 10.22   Notice to individual.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T10_P10_S10_22.md)
- [10 C.F.R. § 10.23 (2026) § 10.23   Failure of individual to request a hearing.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T10_P10_S10_23.md)
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- [10 C.F.R. § 10.27 (2026) § 10.27   Prehearing proceedings.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T10_P10_S10_27.md)
- [10 C.F.R. § 10.28 (2026) § 10.28   Conduct of hearing.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T10_P10_S10_28.md)
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