# 10 CFR § 710.2: Scope

> Federal · Regulations · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-10-710.2

## Section

- **Citation:** 10 CFR § 710.2
- **Heading:** Scope
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 10—Energy > CHAPTER III—DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY > PART 710—PROCEDURES FOR DETERMINING ELIGIBILITY FOR ACCESS TO CLASSIFIED MATTER AND SPECIAL NUCLEAR MATERIAL OR ELIGIBILITY TO HOLD A SENSITIVE POSITION > Subpart A—General Provisions

## Text

(a) The procedures outlined in this part apply to determinations of eligibility for access authorization or eligibility to hold a sensitive position for:
(1) Employees (including consultants) of, and applicants for employment with, contractors and agents of the DOE;
(2) Access permittees of the DOE and their employees (including consultants) and applicants for employment;
(3) Employees (including consultants) of, and applicants for employment with, the DOE; and
(4) Other persons designated by the Secretary of Energy.
(b) To the extent the procedures in this part apply to determinations of eligibility for access to classified information or special nuclear material, they shall also apply to determinations of eligibility to hold a sensitive position, except as specifically noted.
[89 FR 59595, July 23, 2024]

## Nearby sections

- [10 CFR § 710.1 § 710.1 Purpose.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-10-710.1.md)
- [10 CFR § 710.2 § 710.2 Scope.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-10-710.2.md)
- [10 CFR § 710.4 § 710.4 Policy.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-10-710.4.md)
- [10 CFR § 710.5 § 710.5 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-10-710.5.md)
- [10 CFR § 710.6 § 710.6 Cooperation by the individual.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-10-710.6.md)
- [10 CFR § 710.7 § 710.7 Application of the National Security Adjudicative Guidelines.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-10-710.7.md)
- [10 CFR § 710.8 § 710.8 Action on derogatory information.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-10-710.8.md)
- [10 CFR § 710.9 § 710.9 Suspension of access authorization.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-10-710.9.md)
- [10 CFR § 710.20 § 710.20 Purpose of administrative review.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-10-710.20.md)
- [10 CFR § 710.21 § 710.21 Notice to the individual.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-10-710.21.md)
- [10 CFR § 710.22 § 710.22 Initial decision process.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-10-710.22.md)
- [10 CFR § 710.23 § 710.23 Extensions of time by the manager.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-10-710.23.md)
- [10 CFR § 710.24 § 710.24 Appointment of DOE Counsel.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-10-710.24.md)
- [10 CFR § 710.25 § 710.25 Appointment of Administrative Judge; prehearing conference; commencement of hearings.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-10-710.25.md)

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