50 USC 3040a: Prohibition on collection and maintenance of information of United States persons based on first amendment-protected activities
Text contains those laws in effect on April 28, 2024
From Title 50-WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSECHAPTER 44-NATIONAL SECURITYSUBCHAPTER I-COORDINATION FOR NATIONAL SECURITY
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§3040a. Prohibition on collection and maintenance of information of United States persons based on first amendment-protected activities
No element of the intelligence community may collect or maintain information concerning a United States person (as defined in section 3039 of this title) solely for the purpose of monitoring an activity protected by the first amendment to the Constitution of the United States.
(July 26, 1947, ch. 343, title I, §105C, as added