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§ 5719 — Unlawful use or disclosure of existence of order concerning intercepted communication

Pennsylvania·Title 18 CRIMES AND OFFENSES·Part PART II·Ch. 57 WIRETAPPING AND ELECTRONIC SURVEILLANCE·Subch. WIRE, ELECTRONIC OR ORAL COMMUNICATION
Except as specifically authorized pursuant to this subchapter any person who willfully uses or discloses the existence of an order authorizing interception of a wire, electronic or oral communication is guilty of a misdemeanor of the second degree.

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Legislative History

(Oct. 21, 1988, P.L.1000, No.115, eff. imd.; Feb. 18, 1998, P.L.102, No.19, eff. imd.)

Nearby Sections

15
§ 5701
Short title of chapter
§ 5702
Definitions
§ 5703
Interception, disclosure or use of wire, electronic or oral communications
§ 5704
Exceptions to prohibition of interception and disclosure of communications
§ 5705
Possession, sale, distribution, manufacture or advertisement of electronic, mechanical
§ 5706
Exceptions to prohibitions in possession, sale, distribution, manufacture or advertisement
§ 5707
Seizure and forfeiture of electronic, mechanical or other devices
§ 5708
Order authorizing interception of wire, electronic or oral communications
§ 5709
Application for order
§ 5710
Grounds for entry of order
§ 5711
Privileged communications
§ 5712
Issuance of order and effect
§ 5712.1
Target-specific orders
§ 5713
Emergency situations
§ 5713.1
Emergency hostage and barricade situations
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