CFR > Title 10 - Energy > CHAPTER X—DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY (GENERAL PROVISIONS) > PART 1045—NUCLEAR CLASSIFICATION AND DECLASSIFICATION > SUBPART C—Generation and Review of Documents Containing Restricted Data and Formerly Restricted Data (§1045.30 to §1045.46) > 1045.46—Classification by association or compilation.

1045.46—Classification by association or compilation.

(a) If two pieces of unclassified information reveal classified information when associated, then RD classifiers may classify the document.
(b) RD classifiers may classify a document because a number of pieces of unclassified information considered together contain some added value such as completeness or comprehensiveness of the information which warrants classification.