Title 6 — Domestic Security
Part B · Chapter 1 — Homeland Security Organization
§ 554. National identification system not authorized
Statutory text
Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to authorize the development of a national identification system or card.
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.
Homeland Security Act of 2002
Pub. L. 107–296 title XV § 1514 · 116 Stat. 2135
Enacted · 6 U.S.C. § 554
(Pub. L. 107–296, title XV, § 1514, Nov. 25, 2002, 116 Stat. 2311.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 107–296, title XV, § 1514, Nov. 25, 2002, 116 Stat. 2311.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
SEC. 1514. NATIONAL IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM NOT AUTHORIZED. Nothing in this Act shall be construed to authorize the development of a national identification system or card.
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Editorial Notes
References in Text
This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this Act”, meaning Pub. L. 107–296, , 116 Stat. 2135, known as the Homeland Security Act of 2002, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 101 of this title and Tables.