{"data":{"id":"us/10-cfr-1044.05","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"10 CFR 1044.05","heading":"What is the effect of a disclosure qualifying as a “protected disclosure”?","body":"If a DOE or DOE contractor employee follows the procedures of this part when making a disclosure of classified or unclassified controlled nuclear information, then the employer (DOE or DOE contractor as applicable) may not discharge, demote, or otherwise discriminate against the employee as a reprisal for making the disclosure.","path":["Title 10—Energy","CHAPTER X—DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY (GENERAL PROVISIONS)","PART 1044—SECURITY REQUIREMENTS FOR PROTECTED DISCLOSURES UNDER SECTION 3164 OF THE NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2000"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-10.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:24:09Z","sha256":"7240f8bec6b923883f31dded6b74de3e6033fe37303541bc6e6cbb7667ee0877","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/10-cfr-1044.04","next":"us/10-cfr-1044.06"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}