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Code · U.S. Code · Title 50 - WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE · CHAPTER 36— FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE SURVEILLANCE · SUBCHAPTER IV— ACCESS TO CERTAIN BUSINESS RECORDS FOR FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE PURPOSES · § 1861

§ 1861. Definitions

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As used in this subchapter:
(1)The terms “foreign power”, “agent of a foreign power”, “foreign intelligence information”, “international terrorism”, and “Attorney General” shall have the same meanings as in section 1801 of this title.
(2)The term “common carrier” means any person or entity transporting people or property by land, rail, water, or air for compensation.
(3)The term “physical storage facility” means any business or entity that provides space for the storage of goods or materials, or services related to the storage of goods or materials, to the public or any segment thereof.
(4)The term “public accommodation facility” means any inn, hotel, motel, or other establishment that provides lodging to transient guests.
(5)The term “vehicle rental facility” means any person or entity that provides vehicles for rent, lease, loan, or other similar use to the public or any segment thereof.
(Pub. L. 95–511, title V, § 501, as added Pub. L. 107–56, title II, § 215, Oct. 26, 2001, 115 Stat. 287; amended Pub. L. 107–108, title III, § 314(a)(6), Dec. 28, 2001, 115 Stat. 1402; Pub. L. 109–177, title I, §§ 102(b)(1), 106(a)–(e), (f)(2), (g), Mar. 9, 2006, 120 Stat. 195–198; Pub. L. 109–178, §§ 3, 4(a), Mar. 9, 2006, 120 Stat. 278, 280; Pub. L. 111–118, div. B, § 1004(a), Dec. 19, 2009, 123 Stat. 3470; Pub. L. 111–141, § 1(a), Feb. 27, 2010, 124 Stat. 37; Pub. L. 112–3, § 2(a), Feb. 25, 2011, 125 Stat. 5;
Pub. L. 112–14, § 2(a), May 26, 2011, 125 Stat. 216; Pub. L. 114–23, title I, §§ 101–107, title VII, § 705(a), (c), June 2, 2015, 129 Stat. 269–273, 300; Pub. L. 115–118, title II, § 205(b)(6), Jan. 19, 2018, 132 Stat. 22; Pub. L. 116–69, div. B, title VII, § 1703(a), Nov. 21, 2019, 133 Stat. 1143.)
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  • Pub. L. 95–511, title V, § 501
  • Pub. L. 107–56, title II, § 215
  • 115 Stat. 287
  • Pub. L. 107–108, title III, § 314(a)(6)
  • 115 Stat. 1402
  • Pub. L. 109–177, title I
  • 120 Stat. 195–198
  • Pub. L. 109–178
  • 120 Stat. 278
  • Pub. L. 111–118, div. B, § 1004(a)
  • 123 Stat. 3470
  • Pub. L. 111–141, § 1(a)
  • 124 Stat. 37
  • Pub. L. 112–3, § 2(a)
  • 125 Stat. 5
  • Pub. L. 112–14, § 2(a)
  • 125 Stat. 216
  • Pub. L. 114–23, title I
  • 129 Stat. 269–273
  • 132 Stat. 22
  • 133 Stat. 1143
  • Pub. L. 109–177, § 102(b)(1)
  • Pub. L. 112–14
  • Pub. L. 114–23
  • Pub. L. 114–23, § 705(a)
  • Pub. L. 105–272, title VI, § 602
  • 112 Stat. 2410
  • Pub. L. 114–23, § 103(a)
  • Pub. L. 114–23, § 101(a)(1)(A)
  • Pub. L. 114–23, § 101(a)(1)(B)
  • Pub. L. 114–23, § 101(a)(2)
  • Pub. L. 114–23, § 101(a)(3)
  • Pub. L. 114–23, § 104(a)(1)
  • Pub. L. 114–23, § 103(b)(1)
  • Pub. L. 114–23, § 101(b)
  • Pub. L. 114–23, § 103(b)(2)
  • Pub. L. 114–23, § 102(b)(1)(A)
  • Pub. L. 114–23, § 102(b)(1)(B)
  • Pub. L. 114–23, § 102(b)(1)(C)
  • Pub. L. 114–23, § 102(b)(2)(A)
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Pub. L.Pub. L. 95–511, title V, § 501
Pub. L.Pub. L. 107–56, title II, § 215
Stat.115 Stat. 287
Pub. L.Pub. L. 107–108, title III, § 314(a)(6)
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