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National Security Letters — Part 1
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{MR./MRS./MS]} {COMPLETE NAMES]
investigation of a United States person is not conducted solely
on the basis of activities protected by the First Amendment to
the constitution of the United States.
[Certification: The nondisclosure requirement is not an automatic
feature of the NSL. If the supporting EC for this NSL included
Option 1 (Invoking the Nondisclosure Requirement) then include
the language in the following 3 paragraphs in the NSL.]
In accordance with 18 U.S.C. §$ 2709(c} (1), I certify
that a disclosure of the fact that the FBI has sought or obtained
access to the information sought by this letter may endanger the
hational security of the United States, interfere with a
criminal, counterterrorism, or counterintelligence investigation,
interfere with diplomatic relations, or endanger the life or
physical safety of a person, Accordingly, 18 U.S.C. § 2709(¢) (1)
and (2} prohibits you, or any officer, employee, or agent of
yours, from disclosing this letter, other than to those to whom
disclosure is necessary to comply with the letter or to an
attorney to obtain legal advice or legal assistance with respect
to this letter.
In accordance with 18 U.S.C. § 2709{c) (3), you are
directed to notify any persons to whom you have disclosed this
letter that they are also subject to the nondisclosure
requirement and are therefore also prohibited from disclosing the
letter to anyone else.
In accordance with 18 U.S.C. § 2709{c) (4), if the FBI
asks for the information, you should identify any person to whom
such disclosure has been made or to whom such disclosure will be
made. In no instance will you be required to identify any
attorney to whom disclosure was made or will be made in order to
obtain legal advice or legal assistance with respect to this
letter.
[Include the following language in ail NSLs.]
In accordance with 18 U.S.C. § 3511 (a} and (b){1),
you have a right to challenge this letter if compliance would be
unreasonable, oppressive, or otherwise unlawful, and you have the
right to challenge the nondisclosure requirement set forth above.
In accordance with 18 U.S.C. § 3511(c}, an unlawful
failure to comply with this letter, including any nondisclosure
requirement, may result in the United States bringing an
enforcement action.
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