§ 221. Requirements with respect to administering polygraph examinations to law enforcement personnel of U.S. Customs and Border Protection
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(a)In general The Secretary of Homeland Security shall ensure that—
(1)by not later than 2 years after January 4, 2011, all applicants for law enforcement positions with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (except as provided in subsection (b)) receive polygraph examinations before being hired for such a position; and
(2)by not later than 180 days after January 4, 2011, U.S. Customs and Border Protection initiates all periodic background reinvestigations for all law enforcement personnel of U.S. Customs and Border Protection that should receive periodic background reinvestigations pursuant to relevant policies of U.S. Customs and Border Protection in effect on the day before January 4, 2011.
(b)Waiver The Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection may waive the polygraph examination requirement under subsection (a)(1) for any applicant who—
(1)is deemed suitable for employment;
(2)holds a current, active Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information Clearance;
(3)has a current Single Scope Background Investigation;
(4)was not granted any waivers to obtain his or her clearance; and
(5)is a veteran (as defined in section 2108 of title 5).
(Pub. L. 111–376, § 3, Jan. 4, 2011, 124 Stat. 4104; Pub. L. 114–279, § 5, Dec. 16, 2016, 130 Stat. 1422.)
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- Public Law 114–279To provide for alternative financing arrangements for the provision of certain services and the construction and maintenance of infrastructure at land border ports of entry, and for other purposes
- Public Law 111–376To require U
- Public Law 114–328To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2017 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes
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- Sec. 5Waiver of polygraph examination requirement for certain law enforcement applicants
- Sec. 5Waiver of polygraph examination requirement for certain law enforcement applicants
- Sec. 5Waiver of polygraph examination requirement for certain law enforcement applicants
- Sec. 5Waiver of polygraph examination requirement for certain law enforcement applicants
- Sec. 2Hiring flexibility
- Sec. 2Hiring flexibility
- Sec. 2Hiring flexibility
- Sec. 2Hiring flexibility
- Sec. 133Anti-Border Corruption Reauthorization Act
- Sec. 133Anti-Border Corruption Reauthorization Act
- Sec. 1143Anti-Border Corruption Reauthorization Act
- Sec. 2Expanded authority to waive polygraph examinations for certain applicants for law enforcement positions with U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Sec. 2Expanded authority to waive polygraph examinations for certain applicants for law enforcement positions with U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Sec. 133Anti-Border Corruption Reauthorization Act
- Sec. 1133Anti-Border Corruption Reauthorization Act
- Sec. 1133Anti-Border Corruption Reauthorization Act
- Sec. 1133Anti-Border Corruption Reauthorization Act
- Sec. 502Hiring flexibility
- Sec. 2Hiring flexibility
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- Sec. 2Hiring flexibility
- Sec. 405Hiring flexibility
- Sec. 11Anti-Border Corruption Act Reauthorization
- Sec. 1143Anti-Border Corruption Act Reauthorization
- Sec. 2Hiring flexibility
- Sec. 2Designation of certain airports as ports of entry; certain hiring enhancements for U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Sec. 9Anti-Border Corruption Act reauthorization
- Sec. 9Anti-Border Corruption Act reauthorization
- Sec. 108Anti-Border Corruption Act reauthorization
- Sec. 108Anti-Border Corruption Act reauthorization
- Sec. 108Anti-Border Corruption Act reauthorization
- Sec. 1143Anti-Border Corruption Act Reauthorization
- Sec. 2Hiring flexibility
- Sec. 108Anti-Border Corruption Act reauthorization
- Sec. 108Anti-Border Corruption Act reauthorization
- Sec. 111Hiring flexibility
- Sec. 2Hiring flexibility
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- Pub. L. 111–376, § 3
- 124 Stat. 4104
- 130 Stat. 1422
- 130 Stat. 2396
- Public Law 111–376
- Pub. L. 111–376, § 2
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