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50 U.S.C. § 432b — Transferred

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50 U.S.C. § 432b — Transferred

### Statutory Notes #### Codification Section 432, comprising section 702 of the National Security Act of 1947, act July 26, 1947, ch. 343, was editorially reclassified as [section 3142 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section3142&num=0&edition=prelim).

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### Statutory Notes #### Codification Section 432, comprising section 702 of the National Security Act of 1947, act July 26, 1947, ch. 343, was editorially reclassified as [section 3142 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section3142&num=0&edition=prelim).

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50 U.S.C. § 3142 — Defenses and exceptions

**(a) Disclosure by United States of identity of covert agent** It is a defense to a prosecution under [section 3121 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section3121&num=0&edition=prelim) that before the commission of the offense with which the defendant is charged, the United States had publicly acknowledged or revealed the intelligence relationship to the United States of the individual the disclosure of whose intelligence relationship to the United States is the basis for the prosecution. **(b) Conspiracy, misprision of felony, aiding and abetting, etc.** (1) Subject to paragraph (2), no person other than a person committing an offense under [section 3121 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section3121&num=0&edition=prelim) shall be subject to prosecution under such section by virtue of section 2 or 4 of title 18 or shall be subject to prosecution for conspiracy to commit an offense under such section. (2) Paragraph (1) shall not apply (A) in the case of a person who acted in the course of a pattern of activities intended to identify and expose covert agents and with reason to believe that such activities would impair or impede the foreign intelligence activities of the United States, or (B) in the case of a person who has authorized access to classified information. **(c) Disclosure to select congressional committees on intelligence** It shall not be an offense under [section 3121 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section3121&num=0&edition=prelim) to transmit information described in such section directly to either congressional intelligence committee. **(d) Disclosure by agent of own identity** It shall not be an offe

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50 U.S.C. § 3163 — Operational files of the National Security Agency

**(a) Exemption of certain operational files from search, review, publication, or disclosure** The Director of the National Security Agency, in coordination with the Director of National Intelligence, may exempt operational files of the National Security Agency from the provisions of [section 552 of title 5](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section552&num=0&edition=prelim) which require publication, disclosure, search, or review in connection therewith. **(b) Operational files defined** (1) In this section, the term “operational files” means— (A) files of the Signals Intelligence Directorate of the National Security Agency (and any successor organization of that directorate) that document the means by which foreign intelligence or counterintelligence is collected through technical systems; and (B) files of the Research Associate Directorate of the National Security Agency (and any successor organization of that directorate) that document the means by which foreign intelligence or counterintelligence is collected through scientific and technical systems. (2) Files that are the sole repository of disseminated intelligence, and files that have been accessioned into the National Security Agency Archives (or any successor organization) are not operational files. **(c) Search and review for information** Notwithstanding subsection (a), exempted operational files shall continue to be subject to search and review for information concerning any of the following: (1) United States citizens or aliens lawfully admitted for permanent residence who have requested information on themselves pursuant to the provisions of section 552 or 552a of title 5. (2) Any special activity the existence of which is not exempt from disclosure under the p

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50 U.S.C. § 432b — Transferred

Page 77 TITLE 50—WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE § 432b § 415a–9. Transferred Editorial Notes CODIFICATION Section 415a–9, comprising section 506G of the Na- tional Security Act of 1947, act July 26, 1947, ch. 343, was editorially reclassified as section 3103 of this title. § 415a–10. Transferred Editorial Notes CODIFICATION Section 415a–10, comprising section 506H of the Na- tional Security Act of 1947, act July 26, 1947, ch. 343, was editorially reclassified as section 3104 of this title. § 415a–11. Transferred Editorial Notes CODIFICATION Section 415a–11, comprising section 506I of the Na- tional Security Act of 1947, act July 26, 1947, ch. 343, was editorially reclassified as section 3105 of this title. § 415b. Transferred Editorial Notes CODIFICATION Section 415b, comprising section 507 of the National Security Act of 1947, act July 26, 1947, ch. 343, was edi- torially reclassified as section 3106 of this title. § 415c. Transferred Editorial Notes CODIFICATION Section 415c, comprising section 601 of the Imple- menting Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007, Pub. L. 110–53, was editorially reclassified as section 3306 of this title. § 415d. Transferred Editorial Notes CODIFICATION Section 415d, comprising section 508 of the National Security Act of 1947, act July 26, 1947, ch. 343, was edi- torially reclassified as section 3107 of this title. SUBCHAPTER IV—PROTECTION OF CER- TAIN NATIONAL SECURITY INFORMATION § 421. Transferred Editorial Notes CODIFICATION Section 421, comprising section 601 of the National Security Act of 1947, act July 26, 1947, ch. 343, was edi- torially reclassified as section 3121 of this title. § 422. Transferred Editorial Notes CODIFICATION Section 422, comprising section 602 of the National Security A

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