All data concerning (i) design, manufacture, or utilization of atomic weapons; (ii) the production of special nuclear material; or (iii) the use of special nuclear material in the production of energy, but shall not include data declassified or removed from the Restricted Data category pursuant to Section 142 [of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954]. (SP 800-53;) (NISTIR)
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All data concerning (i) design, manufacture, or utilization of atomic weapons; (ii) the production of special nuclear material; or (iii) the use of special nuclear material in the production of energy, but shall not include data declassified or removed from the Restricted Data category pursuant to Section 142 [of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954]. (SP 800-53;) (NISTIR)
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Election Security Glossary. (2026). Restricted Data. In Election Security Glossary. Retrieved August 22, 2026, from https://electionsecurityglossary.com/glossary/restricted-data
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