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National Security Letter LNSL

A CUI category in the Law Enforcement grouping of NARA's registry, CUI Basic, marked CUI.

NARA's description

CUI Registry ยท National Security Letter

Related to administrative orders sent to compel the recipients of the letters to provide information to federal investigators.

Verbatim from the registry entry, which NARA last reviewed on May 8, 2025. Fetched 2026-09-08.

Markings

Category marking
LNSL
Banner marking
CUI
Alternative banner, Basic
CUI//LNSL

A banner reads CUI for Basic categories and CUI//SP-LNSL for Specified ones, followed by any limited dissemination control such as NOFORN. How the marking rule works, verbatim from 32 CFR 2002.20.

Authorities

The law, regulation or Government-wide policy that makes this information CUI, and whether it does so as a Basic or a Specified authority.

Safeguarding or dissemination authorityBasic or SpecifiedBannerSanctions
50 USC 3162(b)BasicCUIโ€”

Source: https://www.archives.gov/cui/registry/category-detail/national-security-letter.