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50 U.S.C. § 1844

Title 50Chapter 36Current through PL 116-220~1 min readLast updated: March 30, 2026View on OLRC →
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§ 1844. Authorization during time of war

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the President, through the Attorney General, may authorize the use of a pen register or trap and trace device without a court order under this subchapter to acquire foreign intelligence information for a period not to exceed 15 calendar days following a declaration of war by Congress.

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