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2006 LAWS OF MARYLAND
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Ch. 300
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(ii) To intercept any radio communication that is transmitted:
1. . By any station for the use of the general public, or that
relates to ships, aircraft, vehicles, or persons in distress;
2. By any governmental, law enforcement, civil defense,
private land mobile, or public safety communications system, including police and
fire, readily accessible to the general public;
3. By a station operating on an authorized frequency within
the bands allocated to the amateur, citizens band, or general mobile radio services; or
4. By any marine or aeronautical communications system;
(iii) To intercept any wire or electronic communication the
transmission of which is causing harmful interference to any lawfully operating
station or consumer electronic equipment, to the extent necessary to identify the
source of the interference; or
(iv) For other users of the same frequency to intercept any radio
communication made through a system that utilizes frequencies monitored by
individuals engaged in the provision or the use of the system, if the communication is
not scrambled or encrypted.
(8) It is lawful under this subtitle:
(i) To use a pen register or trap and trace device as defined under
§ 10-4B-01 of this title; or
(ii) For a provider of electronic communication service to record the
fact that a wire or electronic communication was initiated or completed in order to
protect the provider, another provider furnishing service toward the completion of the
wire or electronic communication, or a user of that service, from fraudulent, unlawful,
or abusive use of the service.
(9) It is lawful under this subtitle for a person to intercept a wire or
electronic communication in the course of a law enforcement investigation of possible
telephone solicitation theft if:
(i) The person is an investigative or law enforcement officer or is
acting under the direction of an investigative or law enforcement officer; and
(ii) The person is a party to the communication and participates in
the communication through the use of a telephone instrument.
(10) It is lawful under this subtitle for a person to intercept a wire, oral, or
electronic communication in the course of a law enforcement investigation in order to
provide evidence of the commission of vehicle theft if:
(i) The person is an investigative or law enforcement officer or is
acting under the direction of an investigative or law enforcement officer; and
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