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§13-176.1. Short title.

Sections 1 through 14 of this act shall be known and may be cited as the “Security of Communications Act”. Added by Laws 1982, c. 343, § 1.

§13-177.3. Application for order or extension of order.

An officer, attorney or agent of any law enforcement agency, a district attorney or assistant district attorney or the Attorney General or Assistant Attorney General may make application for an order or an extension of an order as provided in Section 4 of this act. Such application shall be in writing, under oath or equivalent […]

§13-176.2. Definitions.

As used in the Security of Communications Act: 1. “Aggrieved person” means a person who was a party to any intercepted wire, oral or electronic communication or a person against whom the interception was directed; 2. “Aural acquisition” means obtaining knowledge of a communication through the sense of hearing which is contemporaneous with the communication; […]

§13-176.3. Prohibited acts – Felonies – Penalties – Venue.

Except as otherwise specifically provided in this act, any person is guilty of a felony and upon conviction shall be punished by a fine of not less than Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00), or by imprisonment of not more than five (5) years, or by both who: 1. Willfully intercepts, endeavors to intercept or procures any […]

§13-176.4. Acts not prohibited.

It is not unlawful pursuant to the Security of Communications Act for: 1. an operator of a switchboard, or an officer, employee, or agent of any communication common carrier whose facilities are used in the transmission of a wire, oral or electronic communication to intercept, disclose, or use that communication in the normal course of […]

§13-176.5. Seizure and forfeiture of certain devices.

Any electronic, mechanical or other device used, sent, carried, manufactured, assembled, possessed or sold in violation of the Security of Communications Act may be seized and forfeited to the state. Added by Laws 1982, c. 343, § 5.

§13-176.6. Use of certain intercepted communications as evidence prohibited.

Whenever any wire, oral or electronic 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 state, […]

§13-16. Acceptance of ticket, etc., as assent to contract.

A passenger, consignor or consignee by accepting a ticket, bill of lading or written contract for carriage, with a knowledge of its terms, assents to the rate of hire, the time, place and manner of delivery therein stated. But his assent to any other modification of the carrier’s rights or obligations contained in such instrument […]

§13-46. Lien on luggage for fare.

A common carrier has a lien upon the luggage of a passenger for the payment of such fare as he is entitled to from him. R.L. 1910, § 814.