OS - SECRECY AGREEMENT - POE, JOHN LAWRENCE

• Document Type: FOIA
• Collection: FOIA Collection
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): 0005756529
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: U
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: June 24, 2015
• Document Release Date: September 23, 2011
• Case Number: F-2010-01038
• Publication Date: May 4, 1954

1. I,f~,,i ~~tdRE.NCE ~DE' understand that by virtue of my duties in
the Central Intelligence .Agency, I may be the recipient of information and intel-
ligence'which concerns the present and future security of Lhe United States and
which belongs to the United States. This information and intelligence, together
with the methods of collecting and handling it, are classified according to
security standards set by the Central Intelligence Agency. I have read and under-
stand the provisions of the Act of Congress of June 15, 1917 (Espionage Act), as
amended, concerning the disclosure of information relating to the National-Defense
and I am familiar with the penalties provided for violation thereof.
2. I agree that I do not now, nor shall I ever possess any right; 'interest,
title or claim in or to any of the information or intelligence or the methods of
collecting or handling of it which has come or shall come to my attention by
virtue of my connection with the Central Intelligence Agency, but shall always
recognize the property right of the United States of America in and to .such
matters.
3. I do solemnly swear that I will never divulge, publish nor reveal either
byword, conduct, or by any other means such classified information, intelligence
or knowledge, except in the performance of my official duties and in accordance
with the laws,of the United States, unless specifically authorized in writing in
each case by the Director of Central Intelligence.
4. I understand that no change in my assignment or employment will relieve
me of my obligation under this oath and that the provisions of this oath will
remain binding upon me even after the termination of my services with the United
States.
5. I understand that my employment by the Central Intelligence Agency is
conditioned upon my understanding of and strict compliance with "Security Regula-
tions CIA", and the appendices thereto.
6. I take this obligation freely, without any mental reservation or pur-
pose.of evasion.
In witness whereof I have set my hand and seal this '~ day of R 19~ .
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FORM NO.
OCT 1950 ~"~~
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