Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 18 : Section 2702


   

U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 2702 - Notes
                                   SOURCE
    (Added Pub. L. 99-508, title II, Sec. 201[(a)], Oct. 21, 1986, 100
    Stat. 1860; amended Pub. L. 100-690, title VII, Sec. 7037, Nov. 18,
    1988, 102 Stat. 4399; Pub. L. 105-314, title VI, Sec. 604(b), Oct.
    30, 1998, 112 Stat. 2984; Pub. L. 107-56, title II, Sec. 212(a)(1),
    Oct. 26, 2001, 115 Stat. 284; Pub. L. 107-296, title II, Sec.
    225(d)(1), Nov. 25, 2002, 116 Stat. 2157; Pub. L. 108-21, title V,
    Sec. 508(b), Apr. 30, 2003, 117 Stat. 684.)
                           AMENDMENT OF SECTION                       
      For termination of amendment by Pub. L. 107-56, see Termination
    Date of 2001 Amendment note below.
                                AMENDMENTS                            
      2003 - Subsec. (b)(5). Pub. L. 108-21, Sec. 508(b)(1)(C), which
    directed amendment of par. (5) by striking "or" at the end, could
    not be executed because "or" did not appear at the end. See 2002
    Amendment note below.
      Subsec. (b)(6). Pub. L. 108-21, Sec. 508(b)(1)(D), added par.
    (6). Former par. (6) redesignated (7).
      Subsec. (b)(6)(B). Pub. L. 108-21, Sec. 508(b)(1)(A), struck out
    subpar. (B) which read as follows: "if required by section 227 of
    the Crime Control Act of 1990; or".
      Subsec. (b)(7), (8). Pub. L. 108-21, Sec. 508(b)(1)(B),
    redesignated pars. (6) and (7) as (7) and (8), respectively.
      Subsec. (c)(5), (6). Pub. L. 108-21, Sec. 508(b)(2), added par.
    (5) and redesignated former par. (5) as (6).
      2002 - Subsec. (b)(5). Pub. L. 107-296, Sec. 225(d)(1)(A), struck
    out "or" at end.
      Subsec. (b)(6)(A). Pub. L. 107-296, Sec. 225(d)(1)(B), inserted
    "or" at end.
      Subsec. (b)(6)(C). Pub. L. 107-296, Sec. 225(d)(1)(C), struck out
    subpar. (C) which read as follows: "if the provider reasonably
    believes that an emergency involving immediate danger of death or
    serious physical injury to any person requires disclosure of the
    information without delay."
      Subsec. (b)(7). Pub. L. 107-296, Sec. 225(d)(1)(D), added par.
    (7).
      2001 - Pub. L. 107-56, Secs. 212(a)(1)(A), 224, temporarily
    substituted "Voluntary disclosure of customer communications or
    records" for "Disclosure of contents" in section catchline. See
    Termination Date of 2001 Amendment note below.
      Subsec. (a)(3). Pub. L. 107-56, Secs. 212(a)(1)(B), 224,
    temporarily added par. (3). See Termination Date of 2001 Amendment
    note below.
      Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 107-56, Secs. 212(a)(1)(C), 224, temporarily
    substituted "Exceptions for disclosure of communications" for
    "Exceptions" in heading and "A provider described in subsection
    (a)" for "A person or entity" in introductory provisions. See
    Termination Date of 2001 Amendment note below.
      Subsec. (b)(6)(C). Pub. L. 107-56, Secs. 212(a)(1)(D), 224,
    temporarily added subpar. (C). See Termination Date of 2001
    Amendment note below.
      Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 107-56, Secs. 212(a)(1)(E), 224, temporarily
    added subsec. (c). See Termination Date of 2001 Amendment note
    below.
      1998 - Subsec. (b)(6). Pub. L. 105-314 amended par. (6)
    generally. Prior to amendment, par. (6) read as follows: "to a law
    enforcement agency, if such contents - 
        "(A) were inadvertently obtained by the service provider; and
        "(B) appear to pertain to the commission of a crime."
      1988 - Subsec. (b)(2). Pub. L. 100-690 substituted "2517" for
    "2516".
                   SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS               
      This section is referred to in section 2706 of this title; title
    6 section 145.

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