42 U.S.C. § 2161

Policy of Commission

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It shall be the policy of the Commission to control the dissemination and declassification of Restricted Data in such a manner as to assure the common defense and security. Consistent with such policy, the Commission shall be guided by the following principles:(a) Until effective and enforceable international safeguards against the use of atomic energy for destructive purposes have been established by an international arrangement, there shall be no exchange of Restricted Data with other nations except as authorized by section 2164 of this title; and(b) The dissemination of scientific and technical information relating to atomic energy should be permitted and encouraged so as to provide that free interchange of ideas and criticism which is essential to scientific and industrial progress and public understanding and to enlarge the fund of technical information.(Aug. 1, 1946, ch. 724, title I, § 141, as added Aug. 30, 1954, ch. 1073, § 1, 68 Stat. 940; renumbered title I, Pub. L. 102–486, title IX, § 902(a)(8), Oct. 24, 1992, 106 Stat. 2944.)Editorial NotesPrior Provisions

Provisions similar to this section were contained in section 1810(a) of this title, prior to the general amendment and renumbering of act Aug. 1, 1946, by act Aug. 30, 1954.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 3 cases, 1971–1984 · leading case: New York Times Co. v. United States, 403 U.S. 713 (1971).

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New York Times Co. v. United States, 403 U.S. 713 (1971). · cites it 2× “These include 42 U. S. C. §§ 2161 through 2166 relating to the authority of the Atomic Energy Commission to classify and declassify "Restricted Data" ["Restricted Data" is a term of art employed uniquely by the Atomic Energy Act].”

Radioptics, Inc. v. United States, 223 Ct. Cl. 594 (Ct. Cl. 1980). “See 42 U.S.C. § 2161 . This court has pointed out in Franco-Italian Packing Co.”

Application of the Resource Conservation & Recovery Act to the Dep't of Energy's Atomic Energy Act Facilities (OLC 1984). “42 U.S.C. §§ 2161— 2168.19 We believe that these provisions fall within the commonly understood meaning of the term “requirements,” and therefore that particular RCRA provisions or regulations governing access to information concerning the dis posal of hazardous wastes or…”

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