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[CITE: 18USC2515]

 
                 TITLE 18--CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
 
                             PART I--CRIMES
 
    CHAPTER 119--WIRE AND ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS INTERCEPTION AND 
                   INTERCEPTION OF ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
 
Sec. 2515. Prohibition of use as evidence of intercepted wire or 
        oral communications
        
    Whenever any wire or oral communication has been intercepted, no 
part of the contents of such communication and no evidence derived 
therefrom may be received in evidence in any trial, hearing, or other 
proceeding in or before any court, grand jury, department, officer, 
agency, regulatory body, legislative committee, or other authority of 
the United States, a State, or a political subdivision thereof if the 
disclosure of that information would be in violation of this chapter.

(Added Pub. L. 90-351, title III, Sec. 802, June 19, 1968, 82 Stat. 
216.)