### Question
How does the law define sensitive countries list?


### Answer
Under *50 U.S.C. § 2652*, **sensitive countries list** is defined as:

> the list prescribed by the Secretary of Energy known as the Department of Energy List of Sensitive Countries

#### Citation:
  - *50 U.S.C. § 2652*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 42-ATOMIC ENERGY DEFENSE PROVISIONS > SUBCHAPTER V-SAFEGUARDS AND SECURITY MATTERS > Part A-Safeguards and Security**

