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Section 626A.11 — Admissibility Of Intercepted Evidence.

626A.11 ADMISSIBILITY OF INTERCEPTED EVIDENCE. Subdivision 1. Illegally obtained evidence inadmissible. Evidence obtained by any act of intercepting wire, oral, or electronic communications, in violation of section 626A.02, and all evidence obtained through or resulting from information obtained by any such act, shall be inadmissible for any purpose in any action, proceeding, or hearing; provided, […]

Section 626A.12 — Motion To Suppress Evidence.

626A.12 MOTION TO SUPPRESS EVIDENCE. Subdivision 1. Motion. Any aggrieved person may move to suppress the contents of any intercepted wire, oral, or electronic communication, or evidence derived therefrom on the grounds that: (1) the wire, oral, or electronic communication was unlawfully intercepted; (2) the order of authorization or approval under which it was intercepted […]

Section 626A.13 — Civil Remedies.

626A.13 CIVIL REMEDIES. Subdivision 1. In general. Except as provided in section 2511 (2)(a)(ii) of title 18 of the United States Code, a person whose wire, oral, or electronic communication is intercepted, disclosed, or intentionally used in violation of this chapter may in a civil action recover from the person or entity that engaged in […]

Section 626A.14 — Obtaining Telephone And Telegraph Company Information.

626A.14 OBTAINING TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY INFORMATION. No person shall: (1) by trick or false representation or impersonation, obtain or attempt to obtain from any officer or any employee of any telegraph or telephone company information concerning the identification or location of any wires, cables, lines, terminals, or other apparatus used in furnishing telegraph or […]

Section 626A.15 — Duty To Report Violations.

626A.15 DUTY TO REPORT VIOLATIONS. Any officer or employee of a telephone or telegraph company shall report to the police department or county attorney having jurisdiction, any violation of this chapter coming to the officer or employee’s attention. History: 1969 c 953 s 15; 1986 c 444; 1988 c 577 s 62; 1989 c 336 […]

Section 626A.16 — Telephone Company To Aid In Detection.

626A.16 TELEPHONE COMPANY TO AID IN DETECTION. Subject to regulation by the Minnesota public utilities commission, any telephone or telegraph company shall, upon request of any subscriber and upon responsible offer to pay the reasonable cost thereof, and with the discretion of the carrier; subject, however, to an appropriate court order to furnish whatever services […]

Section 626A.17 — Report Concerning Interception Of Communications.

626A.17 REPORT CONCERNING INTERCEPTION OF COMMUNICATIONS. Subdivision 1. Reports and transmittal of documents to state court administrator. Within 30 days after the expiration of an order granting or denying an application under this chapter, or each extension thereof, or the denial of an order approving an interception or the use of a pen register, trap […]

Section 626A.03 — Manufacture, Distribution, Possession, And Advertising Of Wire, Electronic, Or Oral Communication Intercepting Devices Prohibited.

626A.03 MANUFACTURE, DISTRIBUTION, POSSESSION, AND ADVERTISING OF WIRE, ELECTRONIC, OR ORAL COMMUNICATION INTERCEPTING DEVICES PROHIBITED. Subdivision 1. Acts; penalties. Except as otherwise specifically provided in this chapter, any person who intentionally: (a) manufactures, assembles, possesses, or sells any electronic, mechanical, or other device, knowing or having reason to know that the design of such device […]

Section 626A.18 — Illegal Transfers Of Intercepting Devices.

626A.18 ILLEGAL TRANSFERS OF INTERCEPTING DEVICES. No person shall receive an electronic, mechanical or other device, knowing or having reasonable cause to believe that such electronic, mechanical or other device has been sold or transported in violation of the provisions of this chapter. Whenever on the trial for a violation of this chapter the defendant […]