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METAHUMAN REGISTRATION ACT OF 1984

PUBLIC LAW 84-380 — NOV. 11, 1984

104 STAT. 1245

AN ACT

To ensure public safety and national security by establishing a stringent system for the registration, monitoring, and control of individuals with metahuman abilities within the United States.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE

This Act may be cited as the “Metahuman Registration Act of 1984”.

SEC. 2. PURPOSE AND SCOPE

(a) PURPOSE

The purpose of this act is to establish a stringent system for the registration, monitoring, and control of individuals with metahuman abilities (“metahumans”) within the United States, with the aim of ensuring public safety and national security.

(b) APPLICABILITY

This act applies to all metahumans, regardless of age or origin, residing within or entering the United States.

SEC. 3. REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS

(a) IMMEDIATE REGISTRATION

All metahumans, upon manifestation of their abilities, shall immediately register with the Secretary of the designated government agency responsible for metahuman affairs.

(b) PENALTIES FOR NON-COMPLIANCE

Any metahuman failing to register within the designated timeframe or found to be providing false or misleading information during registration shall be fined, imprisoned, or both.

SEC. 4. MONITORING AND OVERSIGHT

(a) MONITORING REQUIREMENTS

All registered metahumans shall be subject to continuous monitoring and strict compliance with regulations established by the designated government agency.

(b) ACTIVITIES

Such monitoring activities may include regular assessments of metahuman abilities, mental stability, and compliance; mandatory reporting of changes in metahuman abilities or circumstances; and imposition of specific restrictions on metahuman abilities for public safety.

(c) PENALTIES FOR NON-COMPLIANCE

Non-compliance with monitoring requirements or unauthorized use of metahuman abilities shall result in severe penalties.

SEC. 5. SURVEILLANCE AND CONTROL MEASURES

(a) AGENCY AUTHORITY

The designated government agency shall have the authority to employ surveillance measures, including advanced technology, to track and monitor metahuman activities.

(b) TRACKING MEASURES

Metahumans may be required to wear tracking devices, undergo regular check-ins, or adhere to curfews to ensure compliance.

(c) OFFENSES AND PENALTIES

Unauthorized concealment of metahuman abilities or evasion of surveillance shall be treated as a criminal offense.

SEC. 6. PUBLIC SAFETY AND SECURITY

(a) RESPONSIBILITY

Metahumans shall be held accountable for any damages or injuries caused by their abilities.

(b) PENALTIES

Enhanced penalties shall be imposed on metahumans involved in criminal activities or acts of terrorism.

(c) DETENTION RIGHTS

The government retains the right to detain and investigate metahumans suspected of posing a threat to public safety or national security.

SEC. 7. COLLABORATION AND COOPERATION

(a) LAW ENFORCEMENT ASSISTANCE

Law enforcement agencies may request assistance from registered metahumans in matters of public safety or national emergencies.

(b) COMPLIANCE PENALTIES

Failure to comply with law enforcement requests may result in penalties.

SEC. 8. PRIVACY AND CONFIDENTIALITY

(a) DATA CONFIDENTIALITY

Strict confidentiality regarding metahuman registration data and related information shall be maintained.

(b) ACCESS LIMITATION

Metahuman records access shall be limited to authorized personnel.

(c) DISCLOSURE PENALTIES

Unauthorized disclosure or misuse of metahuman data shall result in severe legal consequences.

SEC. 9. REPEAL AND AMENDMENT

(a) CONFLICTING LEGISLATION

This act supersedes conflicting legislation or regulations on metahuman registration and oversight.

(b) AMENDMENTS

Authorized government bodies may propose amendments to this act.

SEC. 10. EFFECTIVE DATE

This act shall be effective as of 11/11/1984.

Approved November 11, 1984

1ST AMENDMENT

PUBLIC LAW 91-152 — JUNE 6, 1991

106 STAT. 3201

To amend the Metahuman Registration Act of 1984 to grant greater authority to the Department of Metahuman Control and redefine the roles of associated governmental agencies in the management of metahumans.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE

This Act may be cited as the “Metahuman Control Amendment of 1991”.

SEC. 2. AMENDMENT TO SEC. 3(a) REGISTRATION AUTHORITY

The Metahuman Registration Act of 1984 is amended by striking out “Secretary of the designated government agency responsible for metahuman affairs” and inserting “Director of the Department of Metahuman Control (DMC)”.

SEC. 3. TRANSFER OF POWER FROM THE CIA

SEC. 4. ENHANCED POWERS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF METAHUMAN CONTROL

SEC. 5. ENHANCED SURVEILLANCE AND CONTROL MEASURES

SEC. 6. REPORTING AND OVERSIGHT

SEC. 7. EFFECTIVE DATE

The provisions of this amendment shall come into effect immediately upon its enactment.

Approved June 6, 1991

2ND AMENDMENT

PUBLIC LAW 112-278 — SEPTEMBER 15, 2008

120 STAT. 5017

To further amend the Metahuman Registration Act of 1984 and the Metahuman Control Amendment of 1991 in response to the Hive Invasion of 2007, extending the jurisdiction of the Department of Metahuman Control to include magic users and extraterrestrial entities.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE

This Act may be cited as the “Metahuman Expansion Amendment of 2008”.

SEC. 2. DEFINITION EXPANSION

(a) The Metahuman Registration Act of 1984 is hereby amended to expand the definition of “metahuman” to include:

SEC. 3. REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS FOR MAGIC USERS AND EXTRATERRESTRIALS

SEC. 4. MONITORING AND OVERSIGHT OF MAGIC USERS AND EXTRATERRESTRIALS

SEC. 5. ENHANCED SECURITY MEASURES

SEC. 6. COLLABORATION AND COOPERATION

SEC. 7. EFFECTIVE DATE

The provisions of this amendment shall come into effect immediately upon its enactment.

Approved September 15, 2008

3RD AMENDMENT

PUBLIC LAW 115-413 — APRIL 18, 2024

124 STAT. 6712

To further amend the Metahuman Registration Act of 1984, the Metahuman Control Amendment of 1991, and the Metahuman Expansion Amendment of 2008, incorporating registration, oversight, and regulation of transdimensional beings, time travelers and higher intelligences.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE

This Act may be cited as the “Metahuman Expansion Amendment of 2024”.

SEC. 2. DEFINITION EXPANSION

(a) The Metahuman Registration Act of 1984 is hereby amended to expand the definition of “metahuman” to include:

SEC. 3. REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS FOR TRANSDIMENSIONAL BEINGS, TIME TRAVELERS, AND HIGHER INTELLIGENCES

SEC. 4. MONITORING AND OVERSIGHT OF TRANSDIMENSIONAL BEINGS, TIME TRAVELERS, AND HIGHER INTELLIGENCES

SEC. 5. CONTAINMENT AND CONTROL MEASURES

SEC. 6. RESEARCH AND COLLABORATION

SEC. 7. EFFECTIVE DATE

The provisions of this amendment shall come into effect immediately upon its enactment.

Approved April 18, 2024