10 CFR § 727.4 - Is there any expectation of privacy applicable to a DOE computer?

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t10/s727.4"
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legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "10 CFR § 727.4 - Is there any expectation of privacy applicable to a DOE computer?"
title_number: 10
title_name: "Energy"
section_number: "727.4"
section_name: "Is there any expectation of privacy applicable to a DOE computer?"
chapter_name: "DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY"
part_number: "727"
part_name: "CONSENT FOR ACCESS TO INFORMATION ON DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY COMPUTERS"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "42 U.S.C. 7101,  42 U.S.C. 2011,  50 U.S.C. 2425, 2483; E.O. No. 12958, 60 FR 19825, 3 CFR, 1995 Comp., p. 333; and E.O. 12968, 60 FR 40245, 3 CFR, 1995 Comp., p. 391."
regulatory_source: "71 FR 40884, July 19, 2006, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "727"
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# 727.4 Is there any expectation of privacy applicable to a DOE computer?

Notwithstanding any other provision of law (including any provision of law enacted by the Electronic Communications Privacy Act of 1986), no user of a DOE computer shall have any expectation of privacy in the use of that DOE computer.