ELECTRONIC SURVEILLANCE

United States Code

U.S. Code most recently checked for updates: Jun 09, 2025

§ 1801. Definitions

§ 1802. Electronic surveillance authorization without court order; certification by Attorney General; reports to Congressional committees; transmittal under seal; duties and compensation of communication common carrier; applications; jurisdiction of court

§ 1803. Designation of judges

§ 1804. Applications for court orders

§ 1805. Issuance of order

§§ 1805a to 1805c. Repealed.

§ 1806. Use of information

§ 1807. Report of electronic surveillance

§ 1808. Report of Attorney General to Congressional committees; limitation on authority or responsibility of information gathering activities of Congressional committees; report of Congressional committees to Congress

§ 1809. Criminal sanctions

§ 1810. Civil liability

§ 1810a. Reporting requirements for civil actions

§ 1811. Authorization during time of war

§ 1812. Statement of exclusive means by which electronic surveillance and interception of certain communications may be conducted

§ 1813. Procedures for the retention of incidentally acquired communications