Document: 10 CFR Part 73
Document ID: be188f12-d9be-4eff-9e8e-721839c0b754
Document Type: cfr
Title: Firearms background checks for armed security personnel.
Source: 10 CFR Part 73
Source URL: https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-10/part-73/section-73.17
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Section ID: 73.17
CFR Part: 73
CFR Title: 10

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with § 73.4 , for all security personnel requiring a firearms background check under this section— ( i ) A set of fingerprint impressions, in accordance with paragraph (k) of this section; and ( ii ) A completed NRC Form 754. ( 2 ) In lieu of submitting a copy of each individual completed NRC Form 754 to the NRC, licensees may submit a single document consolidating the NRC Forms 754 data for multiple security personnel. ( 3 ) Licensees submitting to the NRC via an electronic method an individual NRC Form 754 or consolidated data from multiple NRC Forms 754 must ensure that any personally identifiable information contained within these documents is protected in accordance with § 2.390 of this chapter . ( 4 ) Licensees must retain a copy of all NRC Forms 754 submitted to the NRC for one year subsequent to the termination or denial of an individual's access to covered weapons. ( 5 ) Licensees that are Federal agencies with authority to submit fingerprints directly to the FBI may do so provided that they also include the requested information from NRC Form 754. However, such licensees are still required to comply with the other provisions of this section. ( f ) Periodic firearms background checks. ( 1 ) Licensees must complete a satisfactory periodic firearms background check at least once every 5 calendar years for security personnel whose continuing duties require access to covered weapons. ( 2 ) Licensees must complete a periodic firearms background check within the same calendar month as the initial, or most recent, firearms background check with an allowance period to midnight (local time) of the last day of the calendar month of expiration. ( 3 ) The licensee may conduct periodic firearms background checks at an interval of less than once every 5 calendar years, at its discretion. ( 4 ) ( i ) Licensees may assign security personnel to duties requiring access to covered weapons while the results of the periodic firearms background check are pending. ( ii )