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50 U.S.C. § 3515 — Security personnel at Agency installations

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50 U.S.C. § 3515 — Security personnel at Agency installations

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**(a) Special policemen: functions and powers; regulations: promulgation and enforcement** (1) The Director may authorize Agency personnel within the United States to perform the same functions as officers and agents of the Department of Homeland Security, as provided in [section 1315(b)(2) of title 40](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title40-section1315/b/2&num=0&edition=prelim), with the powers set forth in that section, except that such personnel shall perform such functions and exercise such powers— (A) within the Agency Headquarters Installation and the property controlled and occupied by the Federal Highway Administration located immediately adjacent to such Installation; (B) in the streets, sidewalks, and the open areas within the zone beginning at the outside boundary of such Installation and property and extending outward 500 yards; (C) within any other Agency installation and protected property; (D) within an installation owned, or contracted to be occupied for a period of one year or longer, by the Office of the Director of National Intelligence; and (E) in the streets, sidewalks, and open areas within the zone beginning at the outside boundary of any installation or property referred to in subparagraph (C) or (D) and extending outward 500 yards. (2) The performance of functions and exercise of powers under subparagraph (B) or (E) of paragraph (1) shall be limited to those circumstances where such personnel can identify specific and articulable facts giving such personnel reason to believe that the performance of such functions and exercise of such powers is reasonable to protect against physical damage or injury, or threats of physical damage or injury, to Agency installations, property, or employees. (3) Nothing in this subsection shall be construed to preclude, or limit in any way, the authority of any Federal, State, or local law enforcement agency, or any other Federal police or Federal protective service. (4) The rules and regulations enforced by such personnel shall be the rules and regulations prescribed by the Director and shall only be applicable to the areas referred to in subparagraph (A), (C), or (D) of paragraph (1). **(b) Penalties for violations of regulations** The Director is authorized to establish penalties for violations of the rules or regulations promulgated by the Director under subsection (a) of this section. Such penalties shall not exceed the maximum penalty authorized for a Class B misdemeanor under [section 3559 of title 18](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title18-section3559&num=0&edition=prelim). **(c) Identification** Agency personnel designated by the Director under subsection (a) of this section shall be clearly identifiable as United States Government security personnel while engaged in the performance of the functions to which subsection (a) of this section refers. **(d) Protection of certain CIA personnel from tort liability** (1) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any Agency personnel designated by the Director under subsection (a), or designated by the Director to carry firearms under subparagraph (D) or (E) of [section 3506(a)(4) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section3506/a/4&num=0&edition=prelim), shall be considered for purposes of chapter 171 of title 28, or any other provision of law relating to tort liability, to be acting within the scope of their office or employment when such Agency personnel take reasonable action, which may include the use of force, to— (A) protect an individual in the presence of such Agency personnel from a crime of violence; (B) provide immediate assistance to an individual who has suffered or who is threatened with bodily harm; or (C) prevent the escape of any individual whom such Agency personnel reasonably believe to have committed a crime of violence in the presence of such Agency personnel. (2) Paragraph (1) shall not affect the authorities of the Attorney General under [section 2679 of title 28](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title28-section2679&num=0&edition=prelim). (3) In this subsection, the term “crime of violence” has the meaning given that term in [section 16 of title 18](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title18-section16&num=0&edition=prelim).

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18 U.S.C. § 3559 — Sentencing classification of offenses

**(a) Classification.—** An offense that is not specifically classified by a letter grade in the section defining it, is classified if the maximum term of imprisonment authorized is— (1) life imprisonment, or if the maximum penalty is death, as a Class A felony; (2) twenty-five years or more, as a Class B felony; (3) less than twenty-five years but ten or more years, as a Class C felony; (4) less than ten years but five or more years, as a Class D felony; (5) less than five years but more than one year, as a Class E felony; (6) one year or less but more than six months, as a Class A misdemeanor; (7) six months or less but more than thirty days, as a Class B misdemeanor; (8) thirty days or less but more than five days, as a Class C misdemeanor; or (9) five days or less, or if no imprisonment is authorized, as an infraction. **(b) Effect of Classification.—** Except as provided in subsection (c), an offense classified under subsection (a) carries all the incidents assigned to the applicable letter designation, except that the maximum term of imprisonment is the term authorized by the law describing the offense. **(c) Imprisonment of Certain Violent Felons.—** (1) **Mandatory life imprisonment.—** — Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a person who is convicted in a court of the United States of a serious violent felony shall be sentenced to life imprisonment if— (A) the person has been convicted (and those convictions have become final) on separate prior occasions in a court of the United States or of a State of— (i) 2 or more serious violent felonies; or (ii) one or more serious violent felonies and one or more serious drug offenses; and (B) each serious violent felony or serious drug offense used as a basis for sentencing under this su

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50 U.S.C. § 3501 — Definitions

When used in this chapter, the term— (1) “Agency” means the Central Intelligence Agency; (2) “Director” means the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency; and (3) “Government agency” means any executive department, commission, council, independent establishment, corporation wholly or partly owned by the United States which is an instrumentality of the United States, board, bureau, division, service, office, officer, authority, administration, or other establishment, in the executive branch of the Government.

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18 U.S.C. § 16 — Crime of violence defined

The term “crime of violence” means— **(a)** an offense that has as an element the use, attempted use, or threatened use of physical force against the person or property of another, or **(b)** any other offense that is a felony and that, by its nature, involves a substantial risk that physical force against the person or property of another may be used in the course of committing the offense.

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28 U.S.C. § 2679 — Exclusiveness of remedy

**(a)** The authority of any federal agency to sue and be sued in its own name shall not be construed to authorize suits against such federal agency on claims which are cognizable under [section 1346(b) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title28-section1346/b&num=0&edition=prelim), and the remedies provided by this title in such cases shall be exclusive. **(b)** (1) The remedy against the United States provided by sections 1346(b) and 2672 of this title for injury or loss of property, or personal injury or death arising or resulting from the negligent or wrongful act or omission of any employee of the Government while acting within the scope of his office or employment is exclusive of any other civil action or proceeding for money damages by reason of the same subject matter against the employee whose act or omission gave rise to the claim or against the estate of such employee. Any other civil action or proceeding for money damages arising out of or relating to the same subject matter against the employee or the employee’s estate is precluded without regard to when the act or omission occurred. (2) Paragraph (1) does not extend or apply to a civil action against an employee of the Government— (A) which is brought for a violation of the Constitution of the United States, or (B) which is brought for a violation of a statute of the United States under which such action against an individual is otherwise authorized. **(c)** The Attorney General shall defend any civil action or proceeding brought in any court against any employee of the Government or his estate for any such damage or injury. The employee against whom such civil action or proceeding is brought shall deliver within such time after date of service or knowledge

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10 U.S.C. § 444 — Support from Central Intelligence Agency

**(a) Support Authorized.—** The Director of the Central Intelligence Agency may provide support in accordance with this section to the Director of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. The Director of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency may accept support provided under this section. **(b) Administrative and Contract Services.—** (1) In furtherance of the national intelligence effort, the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency may provide administrative and contract services to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency as if that agency were an organizational element of the Central Intelligence Agency. (2) Services provided under paragraph (1) may include the services of security police. For purposes of section 15 of the Central Intelligence Agency Act of 1949 ([50 U.S.C. 3515](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section3515&num=0&edition=prelim)), an installation of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency that is provided security police services under this section shall be considered an installation of the Central Intelligence Agency. (3) Support provided under this subsection shall be provided under terms and conditions agreed upon by the Secretary of Defense and the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency. **(c) Detail of Personnel.—** The Director of the Central Intelligence Agency may detail personnel of the Central Intelligence Agency indefinitely to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency without regard to any limitation on the duration of interagency details of Federal Government personnel. **(d) Reimbursable or Nonreimbursable Support.—** Support under this section may be provided and accepted on either a reimbursable basis or a nonreimbursable basis. **(e) Authority To Transfer Funds.—

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50 U.S.C. § 3515a — Authority regarding unmanned aircraft systems

**(a) Authority to intercept** Notwithstanding [section 46502 of title 49](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title49-section46502&num=0&edition=prelim) or sections 32, 1030, and 1367 and chapters 119 and 206 of title 18, the Director may take, and may authorize personnel of the Agency with assigned duties under [section 3515 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section3515&num=0&edition=prelim) that include the security or protection of people, facilities, or assets within the United States to take, the actions described in subsection (b)(1) that are necessary to mitigate a credible threat (as defined by the Director, in consultation with the Secretary of Transportation) to safety or security in any specially designated area posed by an unmanned aircraft system. **(b) Authorized actions** (1) **Actions described to ensure safety and security** — The actions described in this paragraph are the following: (A) During the operation of the unmanned aircraft system, detect, identify, monitor, and track the unmanned aircraft system, without prior consent, including by means of intercept or other access of a wire communication, an oral communication, or an electronic communication, used to control the unmanned aircraft system. (B) Warn the operator of the unmanned aircraft system, including by passive or active, and by direct or indirect, physical, electronic, radio, and electromagnetic means. (C) Disrupt control of the unmanned aircraft system, without prior consent, including by disabling the unmanned aircraft system by intercepting, interfering, or causing interference with wire, oral, electronic, or radio communications used to control the unmanned aircraft system. (D) Seize or exercise

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50 U.S.C. § 403q — Transferred

### Statutory Notes #### Codification Section 403o, comprising section 15 of the Central Intelligence Agency Act of 1949, act June 20, 1949, ch. 227, was editorially reclassified as [section 3515 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section3515&num=0&edition=prelim).

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50 U.S.C. § 3515 — Security personnel at Agency installations

Page 892 TITLE 50—WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE § 3515 erenced in amendment notes below reflect the classi- fication of such sections prior to their editorial reclas- sification. AMENDMENTS 2019—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 116–92 substituted ‘‘2031(i)(2), 2031(j), 2031(m),’’ for ‘‘2031(h)(2), 2031(i), 2031(l),’’. 2004—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 108–458 substituted ‘‘Direc- tor of the Central Intelligence Agency’’ for ‘‘Director of Central Intelligence’’. 1992—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 102–496 substituted ref- erences to sections 2002, 2031 to 2035, 2052, 2071, and 2094 of this title for references in original to sections 204, 221 to 225, 232, 234 and 263 of the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement Act of 1964 for Certain Employees which were formerly set out in a note under section 403 of this title. 1987—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 100–178, § 402(b)(3), inserted ‘‘232(b),’’ before ‘‘234(c), 234(d),’’. Pub. L. 100–178, § 401(b), inserted ‘‘225,’’ after ‘‘223, 224,’’. 1986—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 99–569 inserted ‘‘224,’’ after ‘‘223,’’. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2004 AMENDMENT For Determination by President that amendment by Pub. L. 108–458 take effect on Apr. 21, 2005, see Memo- randum of President of the United States, Apr. 21, 2005, 70 F.R. 23925, set out as a note under section 3001 of this title. Amendment by Pub. L. 108–458 effective not later than six months after Dec. 17, 2004, except as otherwise expressly provided, see section 1097(a) of Pub. L. 108–458, set out in an Effective Date of 2004 Amendment; Transition Provisions note under section 3001 of this title. EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1992 AMENDMENT Amendment by Pub. L. 102–496 effective on first day of fourth month beginning after Oct. 24, 1992, see sec- tion 805 of Pub. L. 102

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