# 36 C.F.R. § 902.51 (2026): Records relating to matters that are required by Executive order to be kept secret

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## Section

- **Citation:** 36 C.F.R. § 902.51 (2026)
- **Heading:** Records relating to matters that are required by Executive order to be kept secret
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Title 36 CFR: Parks, Forests, and Public Property / Chapter IX: PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION / Part 902: FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT / Subpart F: Exemptions From Public Access to Corporation Records / § 902.51: § 902.51   Records relating to matters that are required by Executive order to be kept secret.

## Text

Records relating to matters that are specifically authorized under criteria established by an Executive order to be kept secret in the interest of national defense or foreign policy, include those within the scope of the following, and any further amendment of any of them, but only to the extent that the records are in fact properly classified pursuant to such Executive order:
(a) Executive Order 11652 of March 8, 1972 (3 CFR 1974 Comp. p. 339);
(b) Executive Order 10865 of February 20, 1960 (3 CFR 1959-1963 Comp. p. 398); and
(c) Executive Order 10104 of February 1, 1950 (3 CFR 1949-1953 Comp., p. 298).
These records may not be made available for public inspection.

## Nearby sections

- [36 C.F.R. § 902.50 (2026) § 902.50   Applicability.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T36_P902_S902_50.md)
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- [36 C.F.R. § 902.54 (2026) § 902.54   Trade secrets and commercial or financial information that is privileged or confidential.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T36_P902_S902_54.md)
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