§ 3053.
(a)
In general
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Director of National Intelligence may authorize travel on any common carrier when such travel, in the discretion of the Director—
(1)
is consistent with intelligence community mission requirements, or
(2)
is required for cover purposes, operational needs, or other exceptional circumstances necessary for the successful performance of an intelligence community mission.
([July 26, 1947, ch. 343], title I, § 116, as added [Pub. L. 106–567, title III, § 305(a)], Dec. 27, 2000, [114 Stat. 2838]; amended [Pub. L. 108–458, title I], §§ 1071(a)(1)(S), (3)(B), 1072(a)(5), Dec. 17, 2004, [118 Stat. 3689], 3690, 3692; [Pub. L. 111–259, title IV, § 424], Oct. 7, 2010, [124 Stat. 2728].)