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US CodeTitle 50Chapter 36§ 1844

§ 1844

Authorization during time of war

50 U.S.C. § 1844.
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Subchapter: PEN REGISTERS AND TRAP AND TRACE DEVICES FOR FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE PURPOSES
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the President, through the Attorney General, may authorize the use of a pen register or trap and trace device 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 Congress.

Release: pl-119-59 (2025-12-18)

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