CFR > Title 10 - Energy > CHAPTER X—DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY (GENERAL PROVISIONS) > PART 1017—IDENTIFICATION AND PROTECTION OF UNCLASSIFIED CONTROLLED NUCLEAR INFORMATION > SUBPART B—Initially Determining What Information Is Unclassified Controlled Nuclear Information (§1017.6 to §1017.13) > 1017.7—Criteria.

1017.7—Criteria.

To be identified as UCNI, the information must meet each of the following criteria:
(a) The information must be Government information as defined in § 1017.4 ;
(b) The information must concern atomic energy defense programs as defined in § 1017.4 ;
(c) The information must fall within the scope of at least one of the three subject areas eligible to be UCNI in § 1017.8 ;
(d) The information must meet the adverse effect test described in § 1017.10; and
(e) The information must not be exempt from being UCNI under § 1017.11.