Executive Order 13526

Executive Order 13526
Classified National Security Information 
TypeExecutive order
Number13526
PresidentBarack Obama
SignedDecember 29, 2009
Federal Register details
Federal Register
document number
E9-31418
Publication dateJanuary 5, 2010
Document citation75 FR 705

Executive Order 13526 was issued on December 29, 2009, by United States President Barack Obama. It is one of a series of executive orders from US Presidents outlining how classified information should be handled. It revokes and replaces the previous Executive Orders in effect for this, which were EO 12958 (text) and EO 13292 (text).