Title 50 — War and National DefenseRelease 119-73not60
§3325 Reaffirmation of Longstanding Prohibition Against Drug Trafficking by Employees of the Intelligence Community
Title 50 › Chapter 45— MISCELLANEOUS INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY AUTHORITIES › Subchapter II— PERSONNEL AND ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITIES › § 3325
Summary
U.S. laws and rules forbid intelligence community employees, agents, and assets from making, buying, selling, moving, or distributing illegal drugs. Anyone in the intelligence community who reasonably suspects this must report it to the proper official. "Intelligence community" means what section 3003(4) defines.
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Title 50, §3325
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(a)Congress finds that longstanding statutes, regulations, and policies of the United States prohibit employees, agents, and assets of the elements of the intelligence community, and of every other Federal department and agency, from engaging in the illegal manufacture, purchase, sale, transport, and distribution of drugs.
(b)Any employee of the intelligence community having knowledge of a fact or circumstance that reasonably indicates that an employee, agent, or asset of an element of the intelligence community is involved in any activity that violates a statute, regulation, or policy described in subsection (a) shall report such knowledge to an appropriate official.
(c)In this section, the term “intelligence community” has the meaning given that term in section 3003(4) of this title.
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Editorial Notes
Codification Section was formerly classified to section 403–8 of this title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.
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50 U.S.C. § 3325
Title 50 — War and National Defense
Last Updated
Apr 5, 2026
Release point: 119-73not60