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Title 50 - War and National Defense
Chapter 36 - Foreign Intelligence Surveillance
Subchapter II - Physical Searches
Sec. 1829 - Authorization during time of war
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50 U.S.C. § 1829 (2019) |
§1829. Authorization during time of war |
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the President, through the Attorney General, may authorize physical searches without a court order under this subchapter to acquire foreign intelligence information for a period not to exceed 15 calendar days following a declaration of war by the Congress. |
(Pub. L. 95–511, title III, §309, as added Pub. L. 103–359, title VIII, §807(a)(3), Oct. 14, 1994, 108 Stat. 3452.) |
EFFECTIVE DATE
Section effective 90 days after Oct. 14, 1994, with exception for certain physical searches approved by the Attorney General to gather foreign intelligence information, see section 807(c) of Pub. L. 103–359, set out as a note under section 1821 of this title. |
United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 1, Title 50 - WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE |
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Title 50 - WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE CHAPTER 36 - FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE SURVEILLANCE SUBCHAPTER II - PHYSICAL SEARCHES Sec. 1829 - Authorization during time of war |
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January 24, 2020 |
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108 Stat. 3452 |
Public Law 95-511, Public Law 103-359 |
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