2013 US Code
Title 50 - War and National Defense
Chapter 45 - MISCELLANEOUS INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY AUTHORITIES (§§ 3301 - 3383)
Subchapter III - SECURITY CLEARANCES AND CLASSIFIED INFORMATION (§§ 3341 - 3348)
Section 3342 - Security clearances for transition team members
| Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 1, Title 50 - WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE |
| Category | Bills and Statutes |
| Collection | United States Code |
| SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
| Contained Within | Title 50 - WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE CHAPTER 45 - MISCELLANEOUS INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY AUTHORITIES SUBCHAPTER III - SECURITY CLEARANCES AND CLASSIFIED INFORMATION Sec. 3342 - Security clearances for transition team members |
| Contains | section 3342 |
| Date | 2013 |
| Laws in Effect as of Date | January 16, 2014 |
| Positive Law | No |
| Disposition | standard |
| Source Credit | Pub. L. 108-458, title VII, §7601(c), Dec. 17, 2004, 118 Stat. 3857; Pub. L. 111-283, §2(c)(1), Oct. 15, 2010, 124 Stat. 3048. |
| Statutes at Large References | 118 Stat. 3857 124 Stat. 3048 |
| Public Law References | Public Law 108-458, Public Law 111-283 |
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In this section, the term "eligible candidate" has the meaning given such term by section 3(h)(4) of the Presidential Transition Act of 1963 (3 U.S.C. 102 note).
(2) In generalEach eligible candidate for President may submit, before the date of the general election, requests for security clearances for prospective transition team members who will have a need for access to classified information to carry out their responsibilities as members of the President-elect's transition team.
(3) Completion dateNecessary background investigations and eligibility determinations to permit appropriate prospective transition team members to have access to classified information shall be completed, to the fullest extent practicable, by the day after the date of the general election.
(Pub. L. 108–458, title VII, §7601(c), Dec. 17, 2004, 118 Stat. 3857; Pub. L. 111–283, §2(c)(1), Oct. 15, 2010, 124 Stat. 3048.)
REFERENCES IN TEXTThis section, referred to in par. (1), is section 7601 of Pub. L. 108–458. See Codification note below.
Section 3(h)(4) of the Presidential Transition Act of 1963, referred to in par. (1), is section 3(h)(4) of Pub. L. 88–277, which is set out in a note under section 102 of Title 3, The President.
CODIFICATIONSection was formerly classified as a note under section 435b of this title prior to editorial reclassification as this section.
Section is comprised of subsec. (c) of section 7601 of Pub. L. 108–458. Subsec. (a) of section 7601 amended provisions set out as a note under section 102 of Title 3, The President, subsec. (b) of section 7601 is not classified to the Code, and subsec. (d) of section 7601 is set out as a note under section 102 of Title 3.
AMENDMENTS2010—Par. (1). Pub. L. 111–283, §2(c)(1)(A), added par. (1) and struck out former par. (1) which read as follows: "In this section, the term 'major party' shall have the meaning given under section 9002(6) of title 26."
Par. (2). Pub. L. 111–283, §2(c)(1)(B), substituted "eligible candidate" for "major party candidate".
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