Alaska § 12.37.100 - Approval for unanticipated interception.
Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 12.37.100 — Approval for unanticipated interception., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 12.37.100. Approval for unanticipated interception.
If, while intercepting a private communication under the provisions of AS 12.37.010 — 12.37.130, a peace officer intercepts a communication that relates to a felony offense other than one specified in the order of authorization, the attorney general, or a person designated in writing or by law to act for the attorney general, may file a motion for an order approving that interception so that the communication, or evidence derived from it, may be used during testimony in an official proceeding. A court may enter an order approving the interception if it finds that the person who intercepted the communication was otherwise acting under the provisions of AS 12.37.010 — 12.37.130.
Frequently Asked Questions About Alaska § 12.37.100
What does Alaska Statutes § 12.37.100 cover?
Section 12.37.100 ("Approval for unanticipated interception.") is part of the Alaska Statutes, the codified statutory law of Alaska. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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