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Session Laws, 1977
Volume 735, Page 2801   View pdf image
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MARVIN MANDEL, Governor                           2801 is issued, at the time of its issuance, provided,
however, that such order shall be available to persons in
interest after arrest, upon order of the court.] [1253. Any person or persons who shall use any electronic
device or equipment or other devices or equipment or
other devices or equipment of any type whatsoever, in
such manner as to overhear or record any part of the
conversation or words spoken to or by any person in
private conversation, without their knowledge or consent,
either expressed or implied, except in compliance with
the terms of this subtitle, shall be deemed guilty of a
misdemeanor, subject, upon conviction, to a fine not
exceeding five hundred dollars ($500), or to imprisonment
for not exceeding one (1) year, or to both such fine and
imprisonment, in the discretion of the court. Nothing
herein contained shall be construed or implied to affect
any employee of a telephone company or a telegraph
company, as those terras are defined in Article 78 of the
Annotated Code of Maryland, while in the regular course
of his employment by such company, and engaged in company
business.] [125C. Nothing in this subtitle shall be construed or given
affect to prevail over the wiretapping provisions in §
585 of this article and in §§ 10-401 through 10-408 of
the Courts Article.] [125D. (a) Every person possessing any eavesdropping
and/or wiretapping device shall register such device with
the Superintendent of State Police or with a person
designated by the superintendent. Information to be
furnished with such registration shall include the name,
address, identifying characteristics, and occupation of
the possessor of such device, and of the owner or owners
if different persons from the possessor, and an
identifying description of each such device possessed,
and such further information as the Superintendent may
require. (b) From and after June 1, 1965, it shall be
unlawful for any person to manufacture or make any
eavesdropping and/or wiretapping device unless he
registers such device in accordance with subsection (a),
before or immediately upon the completion of such device.
From and after June 1, 1965, it shall be unlawful for any
person to sell, loan, give, or otherwise transfer any
such device, unless such device has been registered and
the information required by subsection (a) furnished with
respect both to the transferer and prospective
transferee. From and after January 1, 1966, it shall be
unlawful for any person to possess such a device which


 
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