2014 US Code
Title 50 - War and National Defense (Sections 1 - 3751)
Chapter 44 - National Security (Sections 3001 - 3234)
Subchapter I - Coordination for National Security (Sections 3021 - 3058)
Sec. 3041a - Director of the National Reconnaissance Office
| Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 2, 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 44 - NATIONAL SECURITY SUBCHAPTER I - COORDINATION FOR NATIONAL SECURITY Sec. 3041a - Director of the National Reconnaissance Office |
| Contains | section 3041a |
| Date | 2014 |
| Laws In Effect As Of Date | January 5, 2015 |
| Positive Law | No |
| Disposition | standard |
| Source Credit | July 26, 1947, ch. 343, title I, §106A, as added Pub. L. 113-126, title IV, §411(a), July 7, 2014, 128 Stat. 1409. |
| Statutes at Large References | 61 Stat. 495 128 Stat. 1409 |
| Public and Private Laws | Public Law 95-452, Public Law 113-126 |
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There is a Director of the National Reconnaissance Office.
(b) AppointmentThe Director of the National Reconnaissance Office shall be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate.
(c) Functions and dutiesThe Director of the National Reconnaissance Office shall be the head of the National Reconnaissance Office and shall discharge such functions and duties as are provided by this chapter or otherwise by law or executive order.
(July 26, 1947, ch. 343, title I, §106A, as added Pub. L. 113–126, title IV, §411(a), July 7, 2014, 128 Stat. 1409.)
REFERENCES IN TEXTThis chapter, referred to in subsec. (c), was in the original "this Act", meaning act July 26, 1947, ch. 343, 61 Stat. 495, known as the National Security Act of 1947, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Tables.
EFFECTIVE DATESection effective Oct. 1, 2014, and applicable upon the earlier of the date of the first nomination by the President of an individual to serve as the Director of the National Reconnaissance Office that occurs on or after Oct. 1, 2014, or the date of the cessation of the performance of the duties of the Director of the National Reconnaissance Office by the individual performing such duties on Oct. 1, 2014, subject to an exception for initial nominations, see section 413 of Pub. L. 113–126, set out as an Effective Date of 2014 Amendment note under section 8G of the Inspector General Act of 1978, Pub. L. 95–452, in the Appendix to Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.
POSITION OF IMPORTANCE AND RESPONSIBILITYPub. L. 113–126, title IV, §411(b), July 7, 2014, 128 Stat. 1409, provided that:
"(1) In general.—The President may designate the Director of the National Reconnaissance Office as a position of importance and responsibility under section 601 of title 10, United States Code.
"(2) Effective date.—Paragraph (1) shall take effect on the date of the enactment of this Act [July 7, 2014]."
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