Title 28 — Judiciary and Judicial Procedure
Part II · Chapter 31 — The Attorney General
§ 507A. Assistant Attorney General for National Security
Statutory text
Of the Assistant Attorneys General appointed under section 506, one shall serve, upon the designation of the President, as the Assistant Attorney General for National Security.
The Assistant Attorney General for National Security shall—
serve as the head of the National Security Division of the Department of Justice under section 509A of this title;
serve as primary liaison to the Director of National Intelligence for the Department of Justice; and
perform such other duties as the Attorney General may prescribe.
Legislative history
Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.
USA PATRIOT Improvement and Reauthorization Act of 2005
Pub. L. 109–177 title V § 506(a)(1) · 120 Stat. 192
Enacted · 28 U.S.C. § 507A
(Added Pub. L. 109–177, title V, § 506(a)(1), Mar. 9, 2006, 120 Stat. 247.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Added Pub. L. 109–177, title V, § 506(a)(1), Mar. 9, 2006, 120 Stat. 247.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
(1) In general.— Chapter 31 of title 28, United States Code, is amended by inserting after section 507 the following new section: “§ 507A. Assistant Attorney General for National Security “(a) President. Of the Assistant Attorneys General appointed under section 506, one shall serve, upon the designation of the President, as the Assistant Attorney General for National Security. “(b) The Assistant Attorney General for National Security shall— “(1) serve as the head of the National Security Division of the Department of Justice under section 509A of this title; “(2) serve as primary liaison to the Director of National Intelligence for the Department of Justice; and “(3) perform such other duties as the Attorney General may prescribe.” .
1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision
Credits
(Added Pub. L. 109–177, title V, § 506(a)(1), , 120 Stat. 247.)