Chapter 15, Subchapter II, Section 1721, Subsection (c) · 8 U.S.C. Chapter 15 — ENHANCED BORDER SECURITY AND VISA ENTRY REFORM

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(c)

(1)Not later than one year after October 26, 2001, the President shall develop and implement a plan based on the findings of the report under subsection (b) that requires Federal law enforcement agencies and the intelligence community to provide to the Department of State and the Immigration and Naturalization Service all information identified in that report as expeditiously as practicable.

(2)In the preparation and implementation of the plan under this subsection, the President shall consult with the appropriate committees of Congress.

(3)The plan under this subsection shall establish conditions for using the information described in subsection (b) received by the Department of State and Immigration and Naturalization Service—

(A)to limit the redissemination of such information;

(B)to ensure that such information is used solely to determine whether to issue a visa to an alien or to determine the admissibility or deportability of an alien to the United States, except as otherwise authorized under Federal law;

(C)to ensure the accuracy, security, and confidentiality of such information;

(D)to protect any privacy rights of individuals who are subjects of such information;

(E)to provide data integrity through the timely removal and destruction of obsolete or erroneous names and information; and

(F)in a manner that protects the sources and methods used to acquire intelligence information as required by section 403–3(c)(7) of title 50.1

(4)Any person who obtains information under this subsection without authorization or exceeding authorized access (as defined in section 1030(e) of title 18), and who uses such information in the manner described in any of the paragraphs (1) through (7) of section 1030(a) of such title, or attempts to use such information in such manner, shall be subject to the same penalties as are applicable under section 1030(c) of such title for violation of that paragraph.

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alien
has the meaning given the term in section 1101(a)(3) of this title.
appropriate committees of Congress
means the following:
Chimera system
means the interoperable electronic data system required to be developed and implemented by section 1722(a)(2) of this title.
Federal law enforcement agencies
means the following:
intelligence community
has the meaning given that term in section 3003(4) of title 50.
nonimmigrant alien
means an alien described in section 1101(a)(15) of this title.
President
means the President of the United States, acting through the Assistant to the President for Homeland Security, in coordination with the Secretary of State, the Commissioner of Immigration and Naturalization, the Attorney General, the Director of Central Intelligence, the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Secretary of Transportation, the Commissioner of U.S.
state sponsor of international terrorism
means any country the government of which has been determined by the Secretary of State under any of the laws specified in paragraph (2) to have repeatedly provided support for acts of international terrorism.