2010 Pennsylvania Code
Title 18 - CRIMES AND OFFENSES
Chapter 57 - Wiretapping and Electronic Surveillance
5715 - Sealing of applications, orders and supporting papers.

     § 5715.  Sealing of applications, orders and supporting papers.
        Applications made, final reports, and orders granted pursuant
     to this subchapter and supporting papers and monitor's records
     shall be sealed by the court and shall be held in custody as the
     court shall direct and shall not be destroyed except on order of
     the court and in any event shall be kept for ten years. They may
     be disclosed only upon a showing of good cause before a court of
     competent jurisdiction except that any investigative or law
     enforcement officer may disclose such applications, orders and
     supporting papers and monitor's records to investigative or law
     enforcement officers of this or another state, any of its
     political subdivisions, or of the United States to the extent
     that such disclosure is appropriate to the proper performance of
     the official duties of the officer making or receiving the
     disclosure. In addition to any remedies and penalties provided
     by this subchapter, any violation of the provisions of this
     section may be punished as contempt of the court.
     (Oct. 21, 1988, P.L.1000, No.115, eff. imd.; Feb. 18, 1998,
     P.L.102, No.19, eff. imd.)

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