50 USC § 3204 - Regulations

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identifier: "/us/usc/t50/s3204"
source: "usc"
legal_status: "official_prima_facie"
title: "50 USC § 3204 - Regulations"
title_number: 50
title_name: "WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE"
section_number: "3204"
section_name: "Regulations"
chapter_number: 44
chapter_name: "NATIONAL SECURITY"
subchapter_number: "VIII"
subchapter_name: "EDUCATION IN SUPPORT OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE"
part_number: "B"
part_name: "Foreign Languages Program"
positive_law: false
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-21"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(July 26, 1947, ch. 343, title X, § 1014, as added Pub. L. 108–487, title VI, § 612(a)(2), Dec. 23, 2004, 118 Stat. 3958.)"
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# § 3204. Regulations

**(a)** **In general** The Secretary of Defense and the Director of National Intelligence shall jointly prescribe regulations to carry out the Foreign Languages Program.

**(b)** **Elements of the intelligence community** The head of each covered element of the intelligence community shall prescribe regulations to carry out sections 3202 and 3203 of this title with respect to that element including the following:

**(1)** Procedures to be utilized for the acceptance of voluntary services under section 3203 of this title.

**(2)** Procedures and requirements relating to the installation of equipment under section 3203(f) of this title.

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**Source Credit**: (July 26, 1947, ch. 343, title X, § 1014, as added Pub. L. 108–487, title VI, § 612(a)(2), Dec. 23, 2004, 118 Stat. 3958.)

## Editorial Notes

### Codification

Section was formerly classified to  prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.