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50 U.S.C. § 3361 — National Virtual Translation Center

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50 U.S.C. § 3361 — National Virtual Translation Center

Page 843 TITLE 50—WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE § 3361 memorandum, book, plan, map, drawing, dia- gram, pictorial or graphic work, photograph, film, microfilm, sound recording, videotape, machine readable records, and other documen- tary material, regardless of physical form or characteristics, that has been determined pur- suant to Executive order to require protection against unauthorized disclosure in the inter- ests of the national security of the United States. (3) Declassification The term ‘‘declassification’’ means the proc- ess by which records or materials that have been classified are determined no longer to re- quire protection from unauthorized disclosure to protect the national security of the United States. (4) Donated historical material The term ‘‘donated historical material’’ means collections of personal papers donated or given to a Federal Presidential library or other archival repository under a deed of gift or otherwise. (5) Federal Presidential library The term ‘‘Federal Presidential library’’ means a library operated and maintained by the United States Government through the National Archives and Records Administra- tion under the applicable provisions of the Federal Records Act of 1950. (6) National security The term ‘‘national security’’ means the na- tional defense or foreign relations of the United States. (7) Records or materials of extraordinary pub- lic interest The term ‘‘records or materials of extraor- dinary public interest’’ means records or ma- terials that— (A) demonstrate and record the national security policies, actions, and decisions of the United States, including— (i) policies, events, actions, and decisions which led to significant national security outcomes; and (ii) the development and evolution of

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Page 843 TITLE 50—WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE § 3361 memorandum, book, plan, map, drawing, dia- gram, pictorial or graphic work, photograph, film, microfilm, sound recording, videotape, machine readable records, and other documen- tary material, regardless of physical form or characteristics, that has been determined pur- suant to Executive order to require protection against unauthorized disclosure in the inter- ests of the national security of the United States. (3) Declassification The term ‘‘declassification’’ means the proc- ess by which records or materials that have been classified are determined no longer to re- quire protection from unauthorized disclosure to protect the national security of the United States. (4) Donated historical material The term ‘‘donated historical material’’ means collections of personal papers donated or given to a Federal Presidential library or other archival repository under a deed of gift or otherwise. (5) Federal Presidential library The term ‘‘Federal Presidential library’’ means a library operated and maintained by the United States Government through the National Archives and Records Administra- tion under the applicable provisions of the Federal Records Act of 1950. (6) National security The term ‘‘national security’’ means the na- tional defense or foreign relations of the United States. (7) Records or materials of extraordinary pub- lic interest The term ‘‘records or materials of extraor- dinary public interest’’ means records or ma- terials that— (A) demonstrate and record the national security policies, actions, and decisions of the United States, including— (i) policies, events, actions, and decisions which led to significant national security outcomes; and (ii) the development and evolution of sig- nificant United States national security policies, actions, and decisions; (B) will provide a significantly different perspective in general from records and ma- terials publicly available in other historical sources; and (C) would need to be addressed through ad hoc record searches outside any systematic declassification program established under Executive order. (8) Records of archival value The term ‘‘records of archival value’’ means records that have been determined by the Ar- chivist of the United States to have sufficient historical or other value to warrant their con- tinued preservation by the Federal Govern- ment. (Pub. L. 106–567, title VII, § 709, Dec. 27, 2000, 114 Stat. 2863.) Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT The Federal Records Act of 1950, referred to in par. (5), was title V of act June 30, 1949, ch. 288, as added Sept. 5, 1950, ch. 849, § 6(d), 64 Stat. 583, which was clas- sified generally to sections 392 to 396 and 397 to 401 of former Title 44, Public Printing and Documents. Sec- tion 6(d) of act Sept. 5, 1950, was repealed by Pub. L. 90–620, Oct. 22, 1968, 82 Stat. 1238, the first section of which enacted Title 44, Public Printing and Documents. For disposition of sections of former Title 44, see Table at the beginning of Title 44. Title V of act June 30, 1949, was repealed by Pub. L. 107–217, § 4, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1303. CODIFICATION Section was formerly set out in a note under section 3161 of this title. SUBCHAPTER IV—COLLECTION, ANALYSIS, AND SHARING OF INTELLIGENCE § 3361. National Virtual Translation Center (a) Establishment The Director of National Intelligence shall es- tablish in the intelligence community an ele- ment with the function of connecting the ele- ments of the intelligence community engaged in the acquisition, storage, translation, or analysis of voice or data in digital form. (b) Designation The element established under subsection (a) shall be known as the National Virtual Trans- lation Center. (c) Function The element established under subsection (a) shall provide for timely and accurate trans- lations of foreign intelligence for all elements of the intelligence community through— (1) the integration of the translation capa- bilities of the intelligence community; (2) the use of remote-connection capabilities; and (3) the use of such other capabilities as the Director considers appropriate. (d) Administrative matters (1) The Director shall retain direct supervision and control over the element established under subsection (a). (2) The element established under subsection (a) shall connect elements of the intelligence community utilizing the most current available information technology that is applicable to the function of the element. (3) Personnel of the element established under subsection (a) may carry out the duties and functions of the element at any location that— (A) has been certified as a secure facility by a department or agency of the United States Government; or (B) the Director has otherwise determined to be appropriate for such duties and functions. (e) Deadline for establishment The element required by subsection (a) shall be established as soon as practicable after No- vember 27, 2002, but not later than 90 days after November 27, 2002. (Pub. L. 107–306, title III, § 313, Nov. 27, 2002, 116 Stat. 2391; Pub. L. 108–458, title I, Page 844 TITLE 50—WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE § 3362 § 1071(g)(2)(A)(i), Dec. 17, 2004, 118 Stat. 3691; Pub. L. 108–487, title III, § 304, Dec. 23, 2004, 118 Stat. 3944; Pub. L. 118–31, div. G, title IX, § 7901(f)(1), Dec. 22, 2023, 137 Stat. 1107.) Editorial Notes CODIFICATION Section was formerly classified to section 404n of this title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section. AMENDMENTS 2023—Subsec. (d)(3)(B). Pub. L. 118–31 inserted period at end. 2004—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 108–458 substituted ‘‘Direc- tor of National Intelligence’’ for ‘‘Director of Central Intelligence, acting as the head of the intelligence com- munity,’’. Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 108–487, § 304(a)(2), added subsec. (c). Former subsec. (c) redesignated (d). Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 108–487, § 304(a)(1), (b), redesig- nated subsec. (c) as (d) and added par. (3). Former sub- sec. (d) redesignated (e). Subsec. (e). Pub. L. 108–487, § 304(a)(1), redesignated subsec. (d) as (e). 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. § 3362. Foreign Terrorist Asset Tracking Center (a) Establishment The Director of National Intelligence shall es- tablish within the Central Intelligence Agency an element responsible for conducting all-source intelligence analysis of information relating to the financial capabilities, practices, and activi- ties of individuals, groups, and nations associ- ated with international terrorism in their ac- tivities relating to international terrorism. (b) Designation The element established under subsection (a) shall be known as the Foreign Terrorist Asset Tracking Center. (c) Deadline for establishment The element required by subsection (a) shall be established as soon as practicable after No- vember 27, 2002, but not later than 90 days after November 27, 2002. (Pub. L. 107–306, title III, § 341, Nov. 27, 2002, 116 Stat. 2398; Pub. L. 108–458, title I, § 1071(g)(2)(C), Dec. 17, 2004, 118 Stat. 3691.) Editorial Notes CODIFICATION Section was formerly classified to section 404n–1 of this title prior to editorial reclassification and renum- bering as this section. AMENDMENTS 2004—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 108–458 substituted ‘‘Direc- tor of National Intelligence shall establish within the Central Intelligence Agency’’ for ‘‘Director of Central Intelligence, acting as the head of the intelligence com- munity, shall establish in the Central Intelligence Agency’’. 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. § 3363. Terrorist Identification Classification Sys- tem (a) Requirement (1) The Director of National Intelligence shall— (A) establish and maintain a list of individ- uals who are known or suspected international terrorists, and of organizations that are known or suspected international terrorist or- ganizations; and (B) ensure that pertinent information on the list is shared with the departments, agencies, and organizations described by subsection (c). (2) The list under paragraph (1), and the mech- anisms for sharing information on the list, shall be known as the ‘‘Terrorist Identification Clas- sification System’’. (b) Administration (1) The Director shall prescribe requirements for the inclusion of an individual or organiza- tion on the list required by subsection (a), and for the deletion or omission from the list of an individual or organization currently on the list. (2) The Director shall ensure that the informa- tion utilized to determine the inclusion, or dele- tion or omission, of an individual or organiza- tion on or from the list is derived from all- source intelligence. (3) The Director shall ensure that the list is maintained in accordance with existing law and regulations governing the collection, storage, and dissemination of intelligence concerning United States persons. (c) Information sharing Subject to section 3024(i) of this title, relating to the protection of intelligence sources and methods, the Director shall provide for the shar- ing of the list, and information on the list, with such departments and agencies of the Federal Government, State and local government agen- cies, and entities of foreign governments and international organizations as the Director con- siders appropriate. (d) Report on criteria for information sharing (1) Not later than March 1, 2003, the Director shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees a report describing the criteria used to determine which types of information on the list required by subsection (a) are to be shared, and which types of information are not to be

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50 U.S.C. § 3361 — National Virtual Translation Center

**(a) Establishment** The Director of National Intelligence shall establish in the intelligence community an element with the function of connecting the elements of the intelligence community engaged in the acquisition, storage, translation, or analysis of voice or data in digital form. **(b) Designation** The element established under subsection (a) shall be known as the National Virtual Translation Center. **(c) Function** The element established under subsection (a) shall provide for timely and accurate translations of foreign intelligence for all elements of the intelligence community through— (1) the integration of the translation capabilities of the intelligence community; (2) the use of remote-connection capabilities; and (3) the use of such other capabilities as the Director considers appropriate. **(d) Administrative matters** (1) The Director shall retain direct supervision and control over the element established under subsection (a). (2) The element established under subsection (a) shall connect elements of the intelligence community utilizing the most current available information technology that is applicable to the function of the element. (3) Personnel of the element established under subsection (a) may carry out the duties and functions of the element at any location that— (A) has been certified as a secure facility by a department or agency of the United States Government; or (B) the Director has otherwise determined to be appropriate for such duties and functions. **(e) Deadline for establishment** The element required by subsection (a) shall be established as soon as practicable after November 27, 2002, but not later than 90 days after November 27, 2002.

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