authorized investigative agency
Defined in 5 places — 4 distinct definitions of the United States Code.
the term "authorized investigative agency" means an agency authorized by law or regulation to conduct a counterintelligence investigation or investigations of persons who are proposed for access to classified information to ascertain whether such persons satisfy the criteria for obtaining and retaining access to such information;
Same definition in 2 sections
- 2013–present50 U.S.C. § 3164War and National Defense · Definitions · for purposes of this subchapter
- 1994–present50 U.S.C. § 438War and National Defense · Definitions · for purposes of this subchapter
The term "authorized investigative agency" means an agency designated by the head of the agency selected pursuant to subsection (b) of this section to conduct a counterintelligence investigation or investigation of persons who are proposed for access to classified information to ascertain whether such persons satisfy the criteria for obtaining and retaining access to such information.
Same definition in 2 sections
- 2013–201650 U.S.C. § 3341War and National Defense · Security clearances · in this section
- 2004–present50 U.S.C. § 435BWar and National Defense · Security clearances · in this section
For purposes of this section, the term “authorized investigative agency” means an agency authorized by law or regulation to conduct a counterintelligence investigation or investigations of persons who are proposed for access to classified information to ascertain whether such persons satisfy the criteria for obtaining and retaining access to such information.
Source
- 1999–present50 U.S.C. § 2425War and National Defense · Government access to information on Administration computers · for purposes of this section
The term "authorized investigative agency" means an agency designated by the head of the agency selected pursuant to subsection (b) to conduct a counterintelligence investigation or investigation of persons who are proposed for access to classified information to ascertain whether such persons satisfy the criteria for obtaining and retaining access to such information.
Source
- 2016–present50 U.S.C. § 3341War and National Defense · Security clearances · in this section