The Vermont Statutes Online
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Title 13 : Crimes and Criminal Procedure
Chapter 232 : Vermont Electronic Communication Privacy Act
(Cite as: 13 V.S.A. § 8108)-
§ 8108. Real time interception of information prohibited
A law enforcement officer shall not use a device that via radio or other electromagnetic wireless signal intercepts in real time from a user’s device a transmission of communication content, real time cellular tower-derived location information, or real time GPS-derived location information, except for purposes of locating and apprehending a fugitive for whom an arrest warrant has been issued. This section shall not be construed to prevent a law enforcement officer from obtaining information from an electronic communication service as otherwise permitted by law. (Added 2015, No. 169 (Adj. Sess.), § 5, eff. Oct. 1, 2016.)
