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US CodeTitle 18Chapter 119

Chapter 119

WIRE AND ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS INTERCEPTION AND INTERCEPTION OF ORAL COMMUNICATIONS

Title 18 - Crimes and Criminal Procedure

13 sections

Sections

§ 2510

Definitions

Long

§ 2511

Interception and disclosure of wire, oral, or electronic communications prohibited

Very short

§ 2512

Manufacture, distribution, possession, and advertising of wire, oral, or electronic communication intercepting devices prohibited

Short

§ 2513

Confiscation of wire, oral, or electronic communication intercepting devices

Short

§ 2515

Prohibition of use as evidence of intercepted wire or oral communications

Very short

§ 2516

Authorization for interception of wire, oral, or electronic communications

Medium

§ 2517

Authorization for disclosure and use of intercepted wire, oral, or electronic communications

Long

§ 2518

Procedure for interception of wire, oral, or electronic communications

Long

§ 2519

Reports concerning intercepted wire, oral, or electronic communications

Short

§ 2520

Recovery of civil damages authorized

Medium

§ 2521

Injunction against illegal interception

Short

§ 2522

Enforcement of the Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act

Medium

§ 2523

Executive agreements on access to data by foreign governments

Very long