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1999 U.S. Code
Title 18 - CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
PART II - CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
CHAPTER 223 - WITNESSES AND EVIDENCE
Sec. 3486A - Administrative subpoenas in cases involving child abuse and child sexual exploitation

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Publication TitleUnited States Code, 1994 Edition, Supplement 5, Title 18 - CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
CategoryBills and Statutes
CollectionUnited States Code
SuDoc Class NumberY 1.2/5:
Contained WithinTitle 18 - CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
PART II - CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
CHAPTER 223 - WITNESSES AND EVIDENCE
Sec. 3486A - Administrative subpoenas in cases involving child abuse and child sexual exploitation
Containssection 3486A
Date1999
Laws in Effect as of DateJanuary 23, 2000
Positive LawYes
Dispositionstandard
Source CreditAdded Pub. L. 105-314, title VI, §606(a)(2), Oct. 30, 1998, 112 Stat. 2984.
Statutes at Large Reference112 Stat. 2984
Public Law ReferencePublic Law 105-314


§3486A. Administrative subpoenas in cases involving child abuse and child sexual exploitation

(a) Authorization.—

(1) In general.—In any investigation relating to any act or activity involving a violation of section 1201, 2241(c), 2242, 2243, 2251, 2251A, 2252, 2252A, 2260, 2421, 2422, or 2423 of this title in which the victim is an individual who has not attained the age of 18 years, the Attorney General, or the designee of the Attorney General, may issue in writing and cause to be served a subpoena—

(A) requiring a provider of electronic communication service or remote computing service to disclose the name, address, local and long distance telephone toll billing records, telephone number or other subscriber number or identity, and length of service of a subscriber to or customer of such service and the types of services the subscriber or customer utilized, which may be relevant to an authorized law enforcement inquiry; or

(B) requiring a custodian of records to give testimony concerning the production and authentication of such records or information.


(2) Attendance of witnesses.—Witnesses summoned under this section shall be paid the same fees and mileage that are paid witnesses in the courts of the United States.


(b) Procedures Applicable.—The same procedures for service and enforcement as are provided with respect to investigative demands in section 3486 apply with respect to a subpoena issued under this section.

(Added Pub. L. 105–314, title VI, §606(a)(2), Oct. 30, 1998, 112 Stat. 2984.)

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