18 U.S.C. § 3117 — Mobile tracking devices
submitted 40 years ago by Pub. L. 99-508 to r/title-18-CRIMES-AND-CRIMINAL-PROCEDURE · 81 words · no verdicts yet
A warrant or order for installing a mobile tracking device may authorize use within the issuing court’s jurisdiction and outside it when the device is installed there. “Tracking device” means an electronic or mechanical device that tracks a person’s or object’s movement.
(a) In general. If a court may issue a warrant or other order to install a mobile tracking device, the order may authorize use within the court’s jurisdiction and outside it if the device is installed within that jurisdiction. (b) Definition. “Tracking device” means an electronic or mechanical device that permits tracking the movement of a person or object.
If a court is empowered to issue a warrant or other order for the installation of a mobile tracking device, such order may authorize the use of that device within the jurisdiction of the court, and outside that jurisdiction if the device is installed in that jurisdiction.
As used in this section, the term “tracking device” means an electronic or mechanical device which permits the tracking of the movement of a person or object.
Source credit: (Added Pub. L. 99–508, title I, § 108(a), Oct. 21, 1986, 100 Stat. 1858.)
- 1986Enacted · Pub. L. 99-508 · 100 Stat. 1858
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 99-508 on 1986-10-21.
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