Pub. L. 114-279, sec. 5 (as amended)
WAIVER OF POLYGRAPH EXAMINATION REQUIREMENT FOR CERTAIN LAW ENFORCEMENT APPLICANTS.
SEC. 5. WAIVER OF POLYGRAPH EXAMINATION REQUIREMENT FOR CERTAIN LAW ENFORCEMENT APPLICANTS.
Section 3 of the Anti-Border Corruption Act of 2010 (Public Law 111-376; 6 U.S.C. 221) is amended—
(1) in the matter preceding paragraph (1), by striking “The Secretary” and inserting the following:
“(a) In general.—The Secretary”
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(2) in subsection (a)(1), as redesignated, by inserting “(except as provided in subsection (b))” after “Border Protection”; and
(3) by adding at the end the following:
“(b) Waiver.—The Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection may waive the polygraph examination requirement under subsection (a)(1) for any applicant who—
“(1) is deemed suitable for employment;
“(2) holds a current, active Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information Clearance;
“(3) has a current Single Scope Background Investigation;
“(4) was not granted any waivers to obtain his or her clearance; and
“(5) is a veteran (as defined in section 2108 of title 5, United States Code).”
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- Public laws referenced
- 111-376