WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE CHAPTER 36-FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE SURVEILLANCE

§§ 1801–1885c · 50 sections

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SUBCHAPTER I-ELECTRONIC SURVEILLANCE

SUBCHAPTER II-PHYSICAL SEARCHES

SUBCHAPTER III-PEN REGISTERS AND TRAP AND TRACE DEVICES FOR FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE PURPOSES

SUBCHAPTER IV-ACCESS TO CERTAIN BUSINESS RECORDS FOR FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE PURPOSES

SUBCHAPTER V-OVERSIGHT

SUBCHAPTER VI-ADDITIONAL PROCEDURES REGARDING CERTAIN PERSONS OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES

SUBCHAPTER VII-PROTECTION OF PERSONS ASSISTING THE GOVERNMENT

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