Intelligence Community Directive 1

Citation
Office of the Director of National Intelligence, Intelligence Community Directive 1: Policy Directive for Intelligence Community Leadership (May 1, 2006) (full-text).

Overview
This Directive sets forth the overarching policy and framework for the Director of National Intelligence's (DNI) approach to national intelligence and delineates the authorities and responsibilities of the DNI and the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI). It also establishes a system of Intelligence Community Directives, IC Policy Memoranda (ICPMs), and IC Policy Guidelines (ICPGs) for managing the IC.