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18 U.S.C. 1039: Fraud and related activity in connection with obtaining confidential phone records information of a covered entity

Created in 2007 by Public Law 109-476. Not changed since. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

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2007Pub. L. 109-476created it

18 U.S.C. 1039Fraud and related activity in connection with obtaining confidential phone records information of a covered entity

(a)Criminal Violation.—Whoever, in interstate or foreign commerce, knowingly and…

(b)Prohibition on Sale or Transfer of Confidential Phone Records Information.—

(c)Prohibition on Purchase or Receipt of Confidential Phone Records Information.—

(d)Enhanced Penalties for Aggravated Cases.—Whoever violates, or attempts to…

(e)Enhanced Penalties for Use of Information in Furtherance of Certain Criminal…

(f)Extraterritorial Jurisdiction.—There is extraterritorial jurisdiction over an…

(g)Nonapplicability to Law Enforcement Agencies.—This section does not prohibit…

(h)Definitions.—In this section:

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No bill we track in the 119th Congress changes this section.

How it got here

Unchanged since Public Law 109-476 (Jan 12, 2007).

Text, outline and history from the official U.S. Code (2024 edition) on GovInfo, published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel. Changes made after that edition appear under This Congress.