WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor Ch. 607

(2) A STATEMENT UNDER OATH BY THE APPLICANT THAT THE
INFORMATION LIKELY TO BE OBTAINED IS RELEVANT TO AN ONGOING
CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION BEING CONDUCTED BY THAT AGENCY.

10-4B-04.

(A)  UPON AN APPLICATION MADE UNDER § 10-4B-03 OF THIS
SUBTITLE, THE COURT SHALL ENTER AN EX PARTE ORDER AUTHORIZING THE
INSTALLATION AND USE OF A PEN REGISTER OR A TRAP AND TRACE DEVICE
WITHIN THE JURISDICTION OF THE COURT IF THE COURT FINDS THAT THE
INFORMATION LIKELY TO BE OBTAINED BY THE INSTALLATION AND USE IS
RELEVANT TO AN ONGOING CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION.

(B)  AN ORDER ISSUED UNDER THIS SECTION SHALL:

(1)  SPECIFY THE IDENTITY, IF KNOWN, OF THE PERSON TO
WHOM IS LEASED OR IN WHOSE NAME IS LISTED THE TELEPHONE LINE TO
WHICH THE PEN REGISTER OR TRAP AND TRACE DEVICE IS TO BE
ATTACHED;

(2)  SPECIFY THE IDENTITY, IF KNOWN, OF THE PERSON WHO
IS THE SUBJECT OF THE CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION;

(3)  SPECIFY THE NUMBER AND, IF KNOWN, PHYSICAL
LOCATION OF THE TELEPHONE LINE TO WHICH THE PEN REGISTER OR TRAP
AND TRACE DEVICE IS TO BE ATTACHED AND, IN THE CASE OF A TRAP AND
TRACE DEVICE, THE GEOGRAPHIC LIMITS OF THE TRAP AND TRACE ORDER;

(4)  CONTAIN A DESCRIPTION OF THE OFFENSE TO WHICH THE
INFORMATION LIKELY TO BE OBTAINED BY THE PEN REGISTER OR TRAP AND
TRACE DEVICE RELATES; AND

(5)  DIRECT, UPON THE REQUEST OF THE APPLICANT, THE
FURNISHING OF INFORMATION, FACILITIES, AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
NECESSARY TO ACCOMPLISH THE INSTALLATION OF THE PEN REGISTER OR
TRAP AND TRACE DEVICE UNDER § 10-4B-05 OF THIS SUBTITLE.

(C)  (1) AN ORDER ISSUED UNDER THIS SECTION SHALL AUTHORIZE
THE INSTALLATION AND USE OF A PEN REGISTER OR A TRAP AND. TRACE
DEVICE FOR A PERIOD NOT TO EXCEED 60 DAYS.

(2) EXTENSIONS OF AN ORDER ISSUED UNDER THIS SECTION
MAY BE GRANTED UPON A NEW APPLICATION FOR AN ORDER UNDER §
10-4B-03 OF THIS SUBTITLE AND UPON THE JUDICIAL FINDING REQUIRED
UNDER SUBSECTION (A) OF THIS SECTION. AN EXTENSION MAY NOT
EXCEED 60 DAYS.

(D)  AN ORDER AUTHORIZING OR APPROVING THE INSTALLATION AND
USE OF A PEN REGISTER OR A TRAP AND TRACE DEVICE SHALL DIRECT
THAT:

(1) THE ORDER BE SEALED UNTIL FURTHER ORDER OF THE
COURT; AND

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