Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 122.djvu/2474

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12 2 STA T . 2 45 1 PUBLIC LA W 11 0– 2 6 1 —J UL Y 10 , 200 8det e rmina ti o n .Th e G o v ernment ma y a p pea l an order u nder thi s su b para g raph pursuant to subse c tion (f) . ‘ ‘( 4 ) SPECIF IC AT I ONS . —A n order approving an ac q uisition under this subsection shall specify— ‘‘(A) the identity , if k no w n, or a description of the U nited States person who is the target of the acquisition identified or described in the application pursuant to sub - section (b)( 1 )( B )

‘‘(B) if provided in the application pursuant to sub- section (b)(1)( H ), the nature and location of each of the facilities or places at which the acquisition will be directed; ‘‘( C ) the nature of the information sought to be acquired and the type of communications or activities to be sub j ected to acquisition; ‘‘( D ) a summary of the means by which the acquisition will be conducted and whether physical entry is required to effect the acquisition; and ‘‘( E ) the period of time during which the acquisition is approved. ‘‘( 5 )DI R ECTI V ES.—An order approving an acquisition under this subsection shall direct— ‘‘(A) that the minimi z ation procedures referred to in paragraph (1)(C), as approved or modified by the Court, be followed; ‘‘(B) if applicable, an electronic communication service provider to provide to the Government forthwith all information, facilities, or assistance necessary to accom- plish the acquisition authorized under such order in a manner that will protect the secrecy of the acquisition and produce a minimum of interference with the services that such electronic communication service provider is pro- viding to the target of the acquisition; ‘‘(C) if applicable, an electronic communication service provider to maintain under security procedures approved by the Attorney General any records concerning the acquisi- tion or the aid furnished that such electronic communica- tion service provider wishes to maintain; and ‘‘(D) if applicable, that the Government compensate, at the prevailing rate, such electronic communication service provider for providing such information, facilities, or assistance. ‘‘( 6 )D U RATION.—An order approved under this subsection shall be effective for a period not to e x ceed 90 days and such order may be renewed for additional 90-day periods upon submission of renewal applications meeting the requirements of subsection (b). ‘‘( 7 )CO M P L IANCE.—At or prior to the end of the period of time for which an acquisition is approved by an order or extension under this section, the judge may assess compliance with the minimization procedures referred to in paragraph (1)(C) by reviewing the circumstances under which information concerning United States persons was acquired, retained, or disseminated. ‘‘(d) EMER G ENC Y AUT H ORI Z ATION.— ‘‘(1) AUTHORITY FOR EMERGENCY AUTHORIZATION.— N otwith- standing any other provision of this Act, if the Attorney General reasonably determines that—