Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 119.djvu/3454

 119 STAT. 3436

PUBLIC LAW 109–163—JAN. 6, 2006

‘‘(3) PROPERTY SECURITY REGULATION DESCRIBED.—For purposes of paragraph (2), a property security regulation, with respect to any property, is a regulation— ‘‘(A) relating to fire hazards, fire protection, lighting, machinery, guard service, disrepair, disuse, or other unsatisfactory conditions on such property, or the ingress thereto or egress or removal of persons therefrom; or ‘‘(B) otherwise providing for safeguarding such property against destruction, loss, or injury by accident or by enemy action, sabotage, or other subversive actions. ‘‘(4) DEFINITIONS.—In this subsection: ‘‘(A) DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE PROPERTY.—The term ‘Department of Defense property’ means covered property subject to the jurisdiction, administration, or in the custody of the Department of Defense, any Department or agency of which that Department consists, or any officer or employee of that Department or agency. ‘‘(B) NASA PROPERTY.—The term ‘NASA property’ means covered property subject to the jurisdiction, administration, or in the custody of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration or any officer or employee thereof. ‘‘(C) COVERED PROPERTY.—The term ‘covered property’ means aircraft, airports, airport facilities, vessels, harbors, ports, piers, water-front facilities, bases, forts, posts, laboratories, stations, vehicles, equipment, explosives, or other property or places. ‘‘(D) REGULATION AS INCLUDING ORDER.—The term ‘regulation’ includes an order. ‘‘(b) POSTING.—Any regulation or order covered by subsection (a) shall be posted in conspicuous and appropriate places.’’. SEC. 1054. REVISION OF DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE COUNTERINTELLIGENCE POLYGRAPH PROGRAM.

(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 1564a of title 10, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: ‘‘§ 1564a. Counterintelligence polygraph program ‘‘(a) AUTHORITY FOR PROGRAM.—The Secretary of Defense may carry out a program for the administration of counterintelligence polygraph examinations to persons described in subsection (b). The program shall be conducted in accordance with the standards specified in subsection (e). ‘‘(b) PERSONS COVERED.—Except as provided in subsection (d), the following persons, if their duties are described in subsection (c), are subject to this section: ‘‘(1) Military and civilian personnel of the Department of Defense. ‘‘(2) Personnel of defense contractors. ‘‘(3) A person assigned or detailed to the Department of Defense. ‘‘(4) An applicant for a position in the Department of Defense. ‘‘(c) COVERED TYPES OF DUTIES.—The Secretary of Defense may provide, under standards established by the Secretary, that a person described in subsection (b) is subject to this section if that person’s duties involve— ‘‘(1) access to information that—

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