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This rule implements policy, assigns responsibilities, and provides procedures for the DoD PSP; assigns responsibilities and prescribes procedures for investigations of individuals seeking to hold national security positions or perform national security duties who are required to complete Standard Form (SF) 86, "Questionnaire for National Security Positions,” for personnel security investigations (PSIs); sets procedures for DoD PSP national security eligibility for access determinations; personnel security actions; continuous evaluation (CE); and security education requirements for employees seeking eligibility for access to classified information or to hold a sensitive position (referred to in this part as "national security eligibility”); prescribes procedures for administrative due process for employees, excluding contractor personnel. Administrative due process for contractor personnel is governed by DoD Directive 5220.6, "Defense Industrial Personnel Security Clearance Review Program.”