New Jersey § 2a:156a-18
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 2a:156a-18, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2a:156a-18.
When an investigative or law enforcement officer, while engaged in intercepting wire , electronic or oral communications in the manner authorized herein, intercepts wire , electronic or oral communications relating to offenses other than those specified in the order
of authorization, the contents thereof, and evidence derived therefrom, may be disclosed
or used as provided in subsection a. of section 17 of P.L.1968, c. 409 ( C. 2A:156A-17 ) . Such contents and any evidence derived therefrom may be used under subsection b.
of section 17 of P.L.1968, c. 409 ( C. 2A:156A-17 ) when authorized or approved by a judge of competent jurisdiction where such judge
finds on subsequent application that the contents were otherwise intercepted in accordance
with the provisions of this act. Such application shall be made as soon as practicable.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 2a:156a-18
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