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Handling Chemical-terrorism Vulnerability Information

Anyone with access to Chemical-terrorism Vulnerability Information (CVI) must follow the specific requirements established in the implementing regulations (6 CFR Part 27), in the Chemical Security Compliance Division CVI Procedural Manual (PDF, 59 pages - 228 KB ), and in any additional directive or policy issued by the Chemical Security Compliance Division.

Generally, materials containing Chemical-terrorism Vulnerability Information must be appropriately designated and withheld from public disclosure. Chemical-terrorism Vulnerability Information must also be physically controlled and protected. Physical protection requirements include:

  • Secure storage
  • Document marking
  • Restricted access
  • Limited reproduction
  • Secure transmission
  • Enhanced automatic data processing system controls and
  • Appropriate destruction.

This page was last modified on July 31, 2007