Ohio § 2933.58

Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 2933.58, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 2933.58.

(A) Upon the issuance of an interception warrant pursuant to section 2933.54 of the Revised Code and prior to the execution of the warrant or upon a grant of an oral order for an

interception under section 2933.57 of the Revised Code , the prosecuting attorney or assistant prosecuting attorney who authorized the application

for the warrant or the oral approval shall instruct the investigative officers who

are authorized to intercept the communications regarding the application and interpretation

of divisions (A) , (B) , and (C) of section 2317.02 of the Revised Code .  The prosecuting attorney or assistant prosecuting attorney who authorized the application

or the oral order also shall instruct the officers to minimize the interception of

communications that are not subject to the warrant or oral order and shall inform

the officers of the procedures to be followed if communications concerning another

offense are intercepted.  If individuals operating under a contract to provide interception services as described

in section 2933.59 of the Revised Code are involved in the interception, the prosecuting attorney or assistant prosecuting

attorney who authorized the application for the warrant or the oral order also shall

give the instructions and information under this division to those individuals. (B) Investigative officers who are authorized to intercept communications pursuant to

an interception warrant or pursuant to an oral order for an interception granted under section 2933.57 of the Revised Code and individuals who are operating under a contract to provide interception services

as described in section 2933.59 of the Revised Code shall monitor the receiver of the interception device at all times during the time

period for which the interception is authorized.  All communications shall be intercepted only in accordance with the warrant or the

oral order. (C) An interception warrant issued pursuant to sections 2933.53 to 2933.55 of the Revised Code or an oral order for an interception granted under section 2933.57 of the Revised Code authorizes the interception of wire, oral, or electronic communications or the installation

of an interception device within the jurisdiction of the court of common pleas served

by the judge who issued the warrant or granted the oral order.  The warrant or oral order is valid at any place if the interception device is installed

within the jurisdiction of the judge who issued the warrant or granted the oral order

and is then moved to another place by persons other than the investigative officers.

Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 2933.58

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