US Laws, Codes, Statutes & Cases

                                  TITLE  18
                            CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS
                                  CHAPTER 67
                           COMMUNICATIONS SECURITY
    18-6719.  DEFINITIONS FOR PEN REGISTERS AND TRAP AND TRACE DEVICES. (1)
"Attorney general" means the attorney general of the state of Idaho;
    (2)  "Pen register" means a device which records or decodes electronic or
other impulses which identify the numbers dialed or otherwise transmitted on
the telephone line to which such device is attached, but such term does not
include any device used by a provider or customer of a wire or electronic
communication service for billing, or recording as an incident to billing, for
communications services provided by such provider or any device used by a
provider or customer of a wire communication service for cost accounting or
other like purposes in the ordinary course of its business;
    (3)  "Prosecuting attorney" means the prosecuting attorney of each county
of the state of Idaho;
    (4)  "Trap and trace device" means a device which captures the incoming
electronic or other impulses which identify the originating number of an
instrument or device from which a wire or electronic communication was
transmitted.