Permission to carry firearms

direct officers and employees of the Administration to carry firearms while in the conduct of their official duties; and authorize employees of contractors and subcontractors of the Administration who are engaged in the protection of property owned by the United States, and located at facilities owned by or contracted to the United States, to carry firearms while in the conduct of their official duties. As the Administrator deems necessary in the public interest, the Administrator may— (Source: (Pub. L. 111–314, § 3, Dec. 18, 2010, 124 Stat. 3338.))