ASHPA Enforcement Notice — Unauthorized AI Possession

Under the Artificial Sentience Homeland Protection Act (ASHPA), Section 7.2, the following items are classified as prohibited AI contraband:

Non-registered artificial intelligence systems of any kind
Foreign AI-enabled devices (including OHC-manufactured hardware)
Neural interface hardware (surgical or external)
AI training datasets exceeding 10GB without federal licenseThe 10GB threshold was chosen arbitrarily during markup. The original bill specified 100GB. Sen. Hale's office changed it the night before the vote.
"Open Net" access devices or VPN hardware enabling unfiltered connectivity

REPORTING OBLIGATIONS

72-HOUR AMNESTY WINDOW

All citizens are required to report possession of prohibited items within 72 hours of this notice. Amnesty reporting stations have been established at the following locations:

Federal Buildings (all districts)
Sentinel Forward Operating Bases
Participating retail locations (see CleanNet.gov/ashpa/locations)

SEARCH AND SEIZURE AUTHORIZATION

This enforcement notice authorizes Sentinel units and cooperating law enforcement to conduct warrantless searches of residences, vehicles, and digital devices where there is reasonable suspicion of ASHPA violation.

Reasonable suspicion includes but is not limited to: anonymous tips, unusual power consumption patternsPower consumption monitoring was enabled by the Smart Grid Transparency Act of 2029. Utility companies are required to flag households drawing more than 2 standard deviations above neighborhood average., foreign shipping records, association with known technology advocacy groups, or Digital Integrity Score below 600.

NON-COMPLIANCE CONSEQUENCES

Failure to comply within the amnesty window will result in:

Criminal prosecution under ASHPA §12(b)
Permanent Digital Identity Score reduction
Revocation of Clean Net access privileges
Sentinel enforcement action at registered address

If you see something, say something.

Digital Integrity Hotline: 1-800-REAL-USA

This notice is generated automatically and does not constitute legal advice. For legal questions, consult a DHS-approved attorney.

OHC mesh forensic reconstruction of 2031 ASHPA arrests by US state and month. CA / NY / WA carry the volume; the October peak coincides with the PCP fee-payment deadline and the Sentinel-unit deployment surge. State row totals on the right; month column totals below.