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18 U.S.C. § 2513 — Confiscation of wire, oral, or electronic communication intercepting devices

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18 U.S.C. § 2513 — Confiscation of wire, oral, or electronic communication intercepting devices

Any electronic, mechanical, or other device used, sent, carried, manufactured, assembled, possessed, sold, or advertised in violation of section 2511 or section 2512 of this chapter may be seized and forfeited to the United States. All provisions of law relating to (1) the seizure, summary and judicial forfeiture, and condemnation of vessels, vehicles, merchandise, and baggage for violations of the customs laws contained in title 19 of the United States Code, (2) the disposition of such vessels, vehicles, merchandise, and baggage or the proceeds from the sale thereof, (3) the remission or mitigation of such forfeiture, (4) the compromise of claims, and (5) the award of compensation to informers in respect of such forfeitures, shall apply to seizures and forfeitures incurred, or alleged to have been incurred, under the provisions of this section, insofar as applicable and not inconsistent with the provisions of this section; except that such duties as are imposed upon the collector of customs or any other person with respect to the seizure and forfeiture of vessels, vehicles, merchandise, and baggage under the provisions of the customs laws contained in title 19 of the United States Code shall be performed with respect to seizure and forfeiture of electronic, mechanical, or other intercepting devices under this section by such officers, agents, or other persons as may be authorized or designated for that purpose by the Attorney General.

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18 U.S.C. § 2510 — Definitions

As used in this chapter— (1) “wire communication” means any aural transfer made in whole or in part through the use of facilities for the transmission of communications by the aid of wire, cable, or other like connection between the point of origin and the point of reception (including the use of such connection in a switching station) furnished or operated by any person engaged in providing or operating such facilities for the transmission of interstate or foreign communications or communications affecting interstate or foreign commerce; (2) “oral communication” means any oral communication uttered by a person exhibiting an expectation that such communication is not subject to interception under circumstances justifying such expectation, but such term does not include any electronic communication; (3) “State” means any State of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and any territory or possession of the United States; (4) “intercept” means the aural or other acquisition of the contents of any wire, electronic, or oral communication through the use of any electronic, mechanical, or other device.11 So in original. The period probably should be a semicolon. (5) “electronic, mechanical, or other device” means any device or apparatus which can be used to intercept a wire, oral, or electronic communication other than— (a) any telephone or telegraph instrument, equipment or facility, or any component thereof, (i) furnished to the subscriber or user by a provider of wire or electronic communication service in the ordinary course of its business and being used by the subscriber or user in the ordinary course of its business or furnished by such subscriber or user for connection to the facilities of such service and used in the ordina

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18 U.S.C. § 2513 — Confiscation of wire, oral, or electronic

Page 637 TITLE 18—CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE § 2515 1851, 1853; Pub. L. 103–322, title XXXIII, §§ 330016(1)(L), 330022, Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 2147, 2150; Pub. L. 104–294, title VI, § 604(b)(45), Oct. 11, 1996, 110 Stat. 3509; Pub. L. 105–112, § 2, Nov. 21, 1997, 111 Stat. 2273; Pub. L. 107–296, title XXII, § 2207(f), formerly title II, § 225(f), Nov. 25, 2002, 116 Stat. 2158, renumbered § 2207(f), Pub. L. 115–278, § 2(g)(2)(I), Nov. 16, 2018, 132 Stat. 4178.) Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS 2002—Par. (1)(c). Pub. L. 107–296, in introductory pro- visions, inserted ‘‘or disseminates by electronic means’’ after ‘‘or other publication’’ and, in concluding provi- sions, inserted ‘‘knowing the content of the advertise- ment and’’ before ‘‘knowing or having reason to know’’. 1997—Par. (3). Pub. L. 105–112 added par. (3). 1996—Par. (2). Pub. L. 104–294 amended directory lan- guage of Pub. L. 103–322, § 330022. See 1994 Amendment note below. 1994—Par. (1). Pub. L. 103–322, § 330016(1)(L), sub- stituted ‘‘fined under this title’’ for ‘‘fined not more than $10,000’’ in concluding provisions. Par. (2). Pub. L. 103–322, § 330022, as amended by Pub. L. 104–294, realigned margins of concluding provisions. 1986—Pub. L. 99–508, § 101(c)(1)(A), substituted ‘‘wire, oral, or electronic’’ for ‘‘wire or oral’’ in section catch- line. Par. (1). Pub. L. 99–508, § 101(c)(1)(A), (f)(2), substituted ‘‘intentionally’’ for ‘‘willfully’’ in introductory provi- sion and ‘‘wire, oral, or electronic’’ for ‘‘wire or oral’’ in subpars. (a), (b), and (c)(i), (ii). Par. (2)(a). Pub. L. 99–508, § 101(c)(7), substituted ‘‘a provider of wire or electronic communication service or’’ for ‘‘a communications common carrier or’’, ‘‘such a provider, in’’ for ‘‘a communications comm

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