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50 U.S.C. § 3520 — General Counsel of Central Intelligence
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TITLE 50—WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE
§ 3520
(d)(1) of section 19 [probably should be ‘‘19A’’] of the
Central Intelligence Agency Act of 1949 (50 U.S.C.
3519) [50 U.S.C. 3519b], as added by subsection (b).’’
§ 3520. General Counsel of Central Intelligence
Agency
(a) Appointment
There is a General Counsel of the Central In-
telligence Agency, appointed from civilian life
by the President, by and with the advice and
consent of the Senate.
(b) Chief legal officer
The General Counsel is the chief legal officer
of the Central Intelligence Agency.
(c) Functions
The General Counsel of the Central Intel-
ligence Agency shall perform such functions as
the Director may prescribe.
(June 20, 1949, ch. 227, § 20, as added Pub. L.
104–293, title VIII, § 813(a), Oct. 11, 1996, 110 Stat.
3483;
amended
Pub.
L.
108–458,
title
I,
§ 1071(b)(2)(D), Dec. 17, 2004, 118 Stat. 3690.)
Editorial Notes
CODIFICATION
Section was formerly classified to section 403t of this
title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering
as this section.
AMENDMENTS
2004—Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 108–458 struck out ‘‘of Cen-
tral Intelligence’’ after ‘‘Director’’.
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.
APPLICABILITY OF APPOINTMENT REQUIREME
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TITLE 50—WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE
§ 3520
(d)(1) of section 19 [probably should be ‘‘19A’’] of the
Central Intelligence Agency Act of 1949 (50 U.S.C.
3519) [50 U.S.C. 3519b], as added by subsection (b).’’
§ 3520. General Counsel of Central Intelligence
Agency
(a) Appointment
There is a General Counsel of the Central In-
telligence Agency, appointed from civilian life
by the President, by and with the advice and
consent of the Senate.
(b) Chief legal officer
The General Counsel is the chief legal officer
of the Central Intelligence Agency.
(c) Functions
The General Counsel of the Central Intel-
ligence Agency shall perform such functions as
the Director may prescribe.
(June 20, 1949, ch. 227, § 20, as added Pub. L.
104–293, title VIII, § 813(a), Oct. 11, 1996, 110 Stat.
3483;
amended
Pub.
L.
108–458,
title
I,
§ 1071(b)(2)(D), Dec. 17, 2004, 118 Stat. 3690.)
Editorial Notes
CODIFICATION
Section was formerly classified to section 403t of this
title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering
as this section.
AMENDMENTS
2004—Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 108–458 struck out ‘‘of Cen-
tral Intelligence’’ after ‘‘Director’’.
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.
APPLICABILITY OF APPOINTMENT REQUIREMENTS
Pub. L. 104–293, title VIII, § 813(b), Oct. 11, 1996, 110
Stat. 3483, provided that: ‘‘The requirement established
by section 20 of the Central Intelligence Agency Act of
1949 [50 U.S.C. 3520], as added by subsection (a), for the
appointment by the President, by and with the advice
and consent of the Senate, of an individual to the posi-
tion of General Counsel of the Central Intelligence
Agency shall apply as follows:
‘‘(1) To any vacancy in such position that occurs
after the date of the enactment of this Act [Oct. 11,
1996].
‘‘(2) To the incumbent serving in such position on
the date of the enactment of this Act as of the date
that is six months after such date of enactment, if
such incumbent has served in such position continu-
ously between such date of enactment and the date
that is six months after such date of enactment.’’
§ 3521. Central services program
(a) In general
The Director may carry out a program under
which elements of the Agency provide items and
services on a reimbursable basis to other ele-
ments of the Agency, nonappropriated fund enti-
ties or instrumentalities associated or affiliated
with the Agency, and other Government agen-
cies. The Director shall carry out the program
in accordance with the provisions of this sec-
tion.
(b) Participation of Agency elements
(1) In order to carry out the program, the Di-
rector shall—
(A) designate the elements of the Agency
that are to provide items or services under the
program (in this section referred to as ‘‘cen-
tral service providers’’);
(B) specify the items or services to be pro-
vided under the program by such providers;
(C) assign to such providers for purposes of
the program such inventories, equipment, and
other assets (including equipment on order) as
the Director determines necessary to permit
such providers to provide items or services
under the program; and
(D) authorize such providers to make known
their services to the entities specified in sub-
section (a) through Government communica-
tion channels.
(2) The designation of elements and the speci-
fication of items and services under paragraph
(1) shall be subject to the approval of the Direc-
tor of the Office of Management and Budget.
(3) The authority in paragraph (1)(D) does not
include the authority to distribute gifts or pro-
motional items.
(c) Central Services Working Capital Fund
(1) There is established a fund to be known as
the Central Services Working Capital Fund (in
this section referred to as the ‘‘Fund’’). The pur-
pose of the Fund is to provide sums for activi-
ties under the program.
(2) There shall be deposited in the Fund the
following:
(A) Amounts appropriated to the Fund.
(B) Amounts credited to the Fund from pay-
ments received by central service providers
under subsection (e).
(C) Fees imposed and collected under sub-
section (f)(1).
(D) Amounts received in payment for loss or
damage to equipment or property of a central
service provider as a result of activities under
the program.
(E) Other receipts from the sale or exchange
of equipment, recyclable materials, or prop-
erty of a central service provider as a result of
activities under the program.
(F) Receipts from individuals in reimburse-
ment for utility services and meals provided
under the program.
(G) Receipts from individuals for the rental
of property and equipment under the program.
(H) Such other amounts as the Director is
authorized to deposit in or transfer to the
Fund.
(3) Amounts in the Fund shall be available,
without fiscal year limitation, for the following
purposes:
(A) To pay the costs of providing items or
services under the program.
(B) To pay the costs of carrying out activi-
ties under subsections (b)(1)(D) and (f)(2).
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**(a) Officers and employees to whom section 2051 rules apply** Notwithstanding any other provision of law, an officer or employee of the Central Intelligence Agency subject to retirement system coverage under subchapter III of chapter 83 of title 5 who—
(1) has five years of civilian service credit toward retirement under such subchapter III of chapter 83, title 5;
(2) has not been designated under [section 2013 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section2013&num=0&edition=prelim) as a participant in the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System;
(3) has become disabled during a period of assignment to the performance of duties that are qualifying toward such designation under such [section 2013 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section2013&num=0&edition=prelim); and
(4) satisfies the requirements for disability retirement under [section 8337 of title 5](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section8337&num=0&edition=prelim)—
shall, upon his own application or upon order of the Director, be retired on an annuity computed in accordance with the rules prescribed in [section 2051 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section2051&num=0&edition=prelim), in lieu of an annuity computed as provided by [section 8337 of title 5](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section8337&num=0&edition=prelim).
**(b) Survivors of officers and employees to whom section 2052 rules apply** Notwithstanding any other provision of law, in the case of an officer or employee of the Central Intelligence Agency subject to retirement system coverage under subchapter III of cha
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§ 3518a
1 See References in Text note below.
1 So in original. The comma probably should not appear.
her first ten years of total service, and in calcu-
lating the portion of the officer’s or employee’s
annuity for his or her first ten years of total
service, the computation rate and percent of av-
erage pay specified in paragraph (1) shall also be
applied to the period of such deemed or equiva-
lent service abroad.
(3) The portion of the annuity relating to
other service by an officer or employee as de-
scribed in subsection (a) shall be computed as
provided in the provisions of section 8339(a) of
title 5 that would otherwise be applicable to
such service.
(4) For purposes of this subsection, the term
‘‘total service’’ has the meaning given such term
under chapter 83 of title 5.
(c) Annuities deemed annuities under section
8339 of title 5
For purposes of subsections (f) through (m) of
section 8339 of title 5, an annuity computed
under this section shall be deemed to be an an-
nuity computed under subsections (a) and (o) 1 of
section 8339 of title 5.
(d) Officers and employees entitled to greater an-
nuities under section 8339 of title 5
The provisions of subsection (a) of this section
shall not apply to an officer or employee of the
Central Intelligence Agency who would other-
wise be entitled to a greater annuity computed
under an otherwise applicable subsection of sec-
tion 8339 of title 5.
(June 20, 1949, ch. 227, § 18, as added Pub. L.
101–193, title III, § 305, Nov. 30, 1989, 103 Stat. 1704;
amended Pub. L. 102–496, title VIII, § 803(a)(2),
Oct. 24, 1992, 106 Stat. 3252.)
Editorial Notes
REFERENCES IN TEXT
Subsection (o) of section 8339 of title 5, referred to in
subsec. (c), was redesignated
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**(a) Definitions** In this section:
(1) **Covered dependent** — The term “covered dependent” means a family member (as defined by the Director) of a covered employee who, on or after September 11, 2001—
(A) accompanies the covered employee to an assigned duty station in a foreign country; and
(B) becomes injured by reason of a qualifying injury.
(2) **Covered employee** — The term “covered employee” means an officer or employee of the Central Intelligence Agency who, on or after September 11, 2001, becomes injured by reason of a qualifying injury.
(3) **Covered individual** — The term “covered individual” means an individual who—
(A)
(i) is detailed to the Central Intelligence Agency from other agencies of the United States Government or from the Armed Forces; or
(ii) is affiliated with the Central Intelligence Agency, as determined by the Director; and
(B) who, on or after September 11, 2001, becomes injured by reason of a qualifying injury.
(4) **Qualifying injury** — The term “qualifying injury” means the following:
(A) With respect to a covered dependent, an injury incurred—
(i) during a period in which the covered dependent is accompanying the covered employee to an assigned duty station in a foreign country;
(ii) in connection with war, insurgency, hostile act, terrorist activity, or an incident designated for purposes of this section by the Director; and
(iii) that was not the result of the willful misconduct of the covered dependent.
(B) With respect to a covered employee or a covered individual—
(i) an injury incurred—
(I) during a period of assignment to a duty station in a foreign country;
(II) in connection with war, insurgency, hostile act, or terrorist activity; and
(III) that was no
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TITLE 50—WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE
§ 3519b
Editorial Notes
CODIFICATION
Section was formerly classified to section 403x of this
title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering
as this section, and as a note under section 403–4 of this
title prior to editorial transfer to section 403x.
Section was enacted as part of the Central Intel-
ligence Agency Voluntary Separation Pay Act, and not
as part of the Central Intelligence Agency Act of 1949
which comprises this chapter.
AMENDMENTS
2023—Subsec. (a)(1). Pub. L. 118–31 inserted ‘‘and’’ at
end.
2004—Subsec. (a)(1). Pub. L. 108–458, § 1071(d), amended
par. (1) generally. Prior to amendment, par. (1) read:
‘‘the term ‘Director’ means the Director of Central In-
telligence; and’’.
Subsecs. (f) to (h). Pub. L. 108–487, § 401(a), redesig-
nated subsecs. (g) and (h) as (f) and (g), respectively,
and struck out former subsec. (f), which related to ter-
mination of payments under this section.
Subsec. (i). Pub. L. 108–487, § 401(b)(1), struck out sub-
sec. (i) which related to remittance of funds.
2002—Subsec. (f). Pub. L. 107–306, § 401(1), substituted
‘‘September 30, 2005’’ for ‘‘September 30, 2003’’.
Subsec. (i). Pub. L. 107–306, § 401(2), substituted ‘‘2003,
2004, or 2005’’ for ‘‘or 2003’’.
2001—Subsec. (f). Pub. L. 107–108, § 402(1), substituted
‘‘September 30, 2003’’ for ‘‘September 30, 2002’’.
Subsec. (i). Pub. L. 107–108, § 402(2), substituted ‘‘2002,
or 2003’’ for ‘‘or 2002’’.
1999—Subsec. (f). Pub. L. 106–120, § 402(a), substituted
‘‘September 30, 2002’’ for ‘‘September 30, 1999’’.
Subsec. (i). Pub. L. 106–120, § 402(b), substituted
‘‘, 1999, 2000, 2001, or 2002’’ for ‘‘or fiscal year 1999’’.
1996—Subsec. (f). Pub. L. 104–93, § 401(a), substituted
‘‘September 30, 1999’’ for
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**(a) Appointment** There is a General Counsel of the Central Intelligence Agency, appointed from civilian life by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate.
**(b) Chief legal officer** The General Counsel is the chief legal officer of the Central Intelligence Agency.
**(c) Functions** The General Counsel of the Central Intelligence Agency shall perform such functions as the Director may prescribe.
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