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Code · STATUTE-COMPILATIONS · Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 Amendments Act of 2008 · Sec. 1

Sec. 1. SHORT TITLE; TABLE OF CONTENTS

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## SECTION 1 SHORT TITLE; TABLE OF CONTENTS ###
(a)Short Title This Act may be cited as the “Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 Amendments Act of 2008” or the “FISA Amendments Act of 2008”. ###
(b)Table of Contents The table of contents for this Act is as follows: Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents. TITLE I—FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE SURVEILLANCE SSec. 101. Additional procedures regarding certain persons outside the United States. Sec. 102. Statement of exclusive means by which electronic surveillance and interception of certain communications may be conducted. Sec. 103. Submittal to Congress of certain court orders under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978. Sec. 104. Applications for court orders. Sec. 105. Issuance of an order. Sec. 106. Use of information. Sec. 107. Amendments for physical searches. Sec. 108. Amendments for emergency pen registers and trap and trace devices. Sec. 109. Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court. Sec. 110. Weapons of mass destruction. TITLE II—PROTECTIONS FOR ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATION SERVICE PROVIDERS Sec. 201. Procedures for implementing statutory defenses under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978. Sec. 202. Technical amendments. TITLE III—REVIEW OF PREVIOUS ACTIONS Sec. 301. Review of previous actions. TITLE IV—OTHER PROVISIONS Sec. 401. Severability. Sec. 402. Effective date. Sec. 403. Repeals. Sec. 404. Transition procedures. * * * * * * * # TITLE III REVIEW OF PREVIOUS ACTIONS
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