2018 US Code
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

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Citation 18 U.S.C. § 2515 (2018)
Section Name §2515. Prohibition of use as evidence of intercepted wire or oral communications
Section Text

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.

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

Publication Title United States Code, 2018 Edition, Title 18 - CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within 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
Contains section 2515
Date 2018
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 14, 2019
Positive Law Yes
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 82 Stat. 216
Public Law References Public Law 90-351
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