# 45 CFR § 601.8: Access to classified materials

> Federal · Regulations · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-45-601.8

## Section

- **Citation:** 45 CFR § 601.8
- **Heading:** Access to classified materials
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 45—Public Welfare > Subtitle B—Regulations Relating to Public Welfare > CHAPTER VI—NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION > PART 601—CLASSIFICATION AND DECLASSIFICATION OF NATIONAL SECURITY INFORMATION

## Text

No person may be given access to classified information unless that person has been determined to be trustworthy and unless access is essential to the accomplishment of lawful and authorized Government purposes.

## Nearby sections

- [45 CFR § 601.1 § 601.1 Purpose.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-45-601.1.md)
- [45 CFR § 601.2 § 601.2 Classification authority.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-45-601.2.md)
- [45 CFR § 601.3 § 601.3 Security program.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-45-601.3.md)
- [45 CFR § 601.4 § 601.4 Classification Review Committee.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-45-601.4.md)
- [45 CFR § 601.5 § 601.5 Derivative classification.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-45-601.5.md)
- [45 CFR § 601.6 § 601.6 Downgrading and declassification.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-45-601.6.md)
- [45 CFR § 601.7 § 601.7 Mandatory declassification review.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-45-601.7.md)
- [45 CFR § 601.8 § 601.8 Access to classified materials.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-45-601.8.md)
- [45 CFR § 601.9 § 601.9 Access by historical researchers and former Presidential appointees.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-45-601.9.md)
- [45 CFR § 606.1 § 606.1 Purpose.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-45-606.1.md)
- [45 CFR § 606.2 § 606.2 Application.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-45-606.2.md)
- [45 CFR § 606.3 § 606.3 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-45-606.3.md)
- [45 CFR § 606.10 § 606.10 Self-evaluation.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-45-606.10.md)
- [45 CFR § 606.11 § 606.11 Notice.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-45-606.11.md)

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