[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 32, Volume 1, Parts 1 to 190]
[Revised as of July 1, 1998]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 32CFR159a.83]

[Page 858-859]
 
                       TITLE 32--NATIONAL DEFENSE
 
              CHAPTER I--OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE
 
PART 159a--INFORMATION SECURITY PROGRAM REGULATION--Table of Contents
 
                   Subpart M--Special Access Programs
 
Sec. 159a.83  Control and central office administration.

    (a) Special Access Programs shall be controlled and managed in 
accordance with DoD Directive 5205.7 \3\\8\. Each DoD Component shall 
appoint a Special Access Program coordinator to establish and maintain a 
central office and to serve as a single point of contact for information 
concerning the establishment and security administration of all Special 
Access Programs established by or existing in the Component. These 
officials shall report to the DUSD(P) on the status of DoD Special 
Access Programs within the Component to include:
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    \3\\8\ See footnote 1 to Sec. 159a.3.
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    (1) The establishment of a Special Access Program as required by 
Sec. 159a.81(d)(3); and
    (2) Changes in Program status as required by Sec. 159a.85 (b) or 
(c).
    (b) Officials serving as single points of contact, as well as 
members of their respective staffs and other persons providing support 
to Special Access Programs who require access to multiple sets of 
particularly sensitive information, shall be subject to a 
counterintelligence-scope polygraph examination

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periodically but not less than once every 5 years. Additionally, such 
testing will be subject to the limitations imposed by Congress. The 
program for each DoD Component, as well as requests for waiver, shall be 
submitted for approval by the DUSD(P).