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[CITE: 10USC467]

 
                         TITLE 10--ARMED FORCES
 
                    Subtitle A--General Military Law
 
            PART I--ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS
 
             CHAPTER 22--NATIONAL IMAGERY AND MAPPING AGENCY
 
                       SUBCHAPTER IV--DEFINITIONS
 
Sec. 467. Definitions

    In this chapter:
        (1) The term ``function'' means any duty, obligation, 
    responsibility, privilege, activity, or program.
        (2)(A) The term ``imagery'' means, except as provided in 
    subparagraph (B), a likeness or presentation of any natural or 
    manmade feature or related object or activity and the positional 
    data acquired at the same time the likeness or representation was 
    acquired, including--
            (i) products produced by space-based national intelligence 
        reconnaissance systems; and
            (ii) likenesses or presentations produced by satellites, 
        airborne platforms, unmanned aerial vehicles, or other similar 
        means.

        (B) Such term does not include handheld or clandestine 
    photography taken by or on behalf of human intelligence collection 
    organizations.
        (3) The term ``imagery intelligence'' means the technical, 
    geographic, and intelligence information derived through the 
    interpretation or analysis of imagery and collateral materials.
        (4) The term ``geospatial information'' means information that 
    identifies the geographic location and characteristics of natural or 
    constructed features and boundaries on the earth and includes--
            (A) statistical data and information derived from, among 
        other things, remote sensing, mapping, and surveying 
        technologies; and
            (B) mapping, charting, geodetic data, and related products.

(Added Pub. L. 104-201, div. A, title XI, Sec. 1112(a)(2), Sept. 23, 
1996, 110 Stat. 2682; amended Pub. L. 105-85, div. A, title IX, 
Sec. 933(b)(2), Nov. 18, 1997, 111 Stat. 1866.)


                               Amendments

    1997--Par. (4). Pub. L. 105-85 inserted ``and'' at end of subpar. 
(A), substituted ``geodetic data, and related products.'' for ``and 
geodetic data; and'' in subpar. (B), and struck out subpar. (C) which 
read as follows: ``geodetic products, as defined in section 455(c) of 
this title.''


                             Effective Date

    Section effective Oct. 1, 1996, see section 1124 of Pub. L. 104-201, 
set out as an Effective Date of 1996 Amendment note under section 193 of 
this title.
