This article shall be known and may be cited as the “Georgia Telephone Records Protection Act.” History. Code 1981, § 46-5-230 , enacted by Ga. L. 2006, p. 682, § 1/HB 1290. Code Commission notes. Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 2006, Code Section 46-5-200, as enacted by Ga. L. 2006, p. 682, § 1/HB […]
As used in this article, the term: “Procure” means to obtain by any means, whether electronically or in writing or in oral form, with or without consideration. “Telephone” means any device used by a person for voice communications in connection with the services of a voice service provider, whether such voice communications are transmitted in […]
It shall be a felony, punishable by a fine of not more than $250,000.00, imprisonment for not more than ten years, or both, for a person to do any of the following acts: To knowingly procure, attempt to procure, solicit, or conspire with another to procure a telephone record of any resident or business of […]
No provision of this article shall be construed so as to prevent any action by a law enforcement agency or any officer or agent of the agency, under color of law, to obtain telephone records in connection with the performance of the official duties of the agency. History. Code 1981, § 46-5-233 , enacted by […]
No provision of this article shall be construed to prohibit a voice service provider from obtaining, using, disclosing, or permitting access to any telephone record, either directly or indirectly through its agents, vendors, or suppliers, in any of the following circumstances: As otherwise authorized or permitted by law, including, but not limited to, the sharing […]
No private right of action is authorized pursuant to this article. History. Code 1981, § 46-5-235 , enacted by Ga. L. 2006, p. 682, § 1/HB 1290. Code Commission notes. Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 2006, Code Section 46-5-205, as enacted by Ga. L. 2006, p. 682, § 1/HB 1290, was redesignated as Code […]
