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Section 3—Acquisition
(a) Interception
The FBI may intercept all communications of or concerning
United States persons . . . which are carried over communication
lines authorized by Court order.

(0) Verification

At the initiation of electronic surveiliances the FBI shall verify
that the telephone communication line being intercepted is the
telephone line of the target... .
(c) Recording
Electronic surveillances of the target . . . may either be monitored contemporaneously; recorded automatically; or conducted by
a combination of both means.
(1) In the event that all communications are acquired by automatic recording, the monitor of the automatically acquired ta
will employ the same principles of logging, indexing, and using
the
information as if it had been acqui
y a live monitor.
(2) FBI personnel who monitor the electronic surveillances contemporaneously or who monitor automatically acquired information shall exercise reasonable judgment in determining whether
particular information intercepted must be minimized.
(8) A permanent written record or “log” shall be maintained by
personnel

who

contemporaneously

monitor

communications

being

surveilled or who monitor automatically acquired information; provided that identities or communications of or concerning United
States persons that could not be foreign intelligence information or
are not evidence of a crime which has been, is being, or is about to
be committed may not be logged or summarized.
(e) Non-pertinent Communications

(1) Communications of United States persons acquired in these

surveillances will be the subject of continuing analysis:
(a) to establish categories of communications that are not pertinent to the authorized purpose of the survillances;
(b) to eliminate communications in established categories from
further acquisiton; and
(c) to include any categories established for elimination of acquisition in any future minimization procedures submitted to the
Court.
(2) The Attorney General, or his designee, shall periodically determine that information concerning communications ... of or
concerning United States
persons that is retained meets the requirements of these p:
ures and the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act.
Section 4—Internal

Use and Retention

(a) Indexing
Logged identities of United States persons and communications
of or concerning United States persons may be indexed if such
identities or communications reasonably appear to be foreign intel-

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