Applications made and orders granted in accordance with the provisions of this chapter shall be sealed by the panel and transferred to the custody of the Chief Court Administrator. Except as otherwise provided, such applications and orders shall be disclosed only upon a showing of good cause to the Chief Court Administrator. Applications and orders shall be stored in a secure place which shall be designated by the Chief Court Administrator to which access shall be denied to all persons except the Chief Court Administrator or such court officers or administrative personnel as he shall designate. Applications and orders shall not be destroyed except upon order of the Chief Court Administrator and if not so destroyed they shall be kept for ten years. Any person who violates any of the provisions of this section may be punished in accordance with the provisions of section 51-33.
(1971, P.A. 68, S. 10; P.A. 76-436, S. 10a, 533, 681; P.A. 99-215, S. 14.)
History: P.A. 76-436 made no changes, Sec. 10a of the act cancelling amendments called for in Sec. 533; P.A. 99-215 deleted “issuing or denying” before “panel”.
Cited. 191 C. 360; 212 C. 485; 238 C. 692.
Structure Connecticut General Statutes
Chapter 959a - Wiretapping and Electronic Surveillance
Section 54-41a. - Definitions.
Section 54-41b. - Application for order authorizing interception.
Section 54-41c. - Information in application.
Section 54-41d. - Issuance of order.
Section 54-41e. - Statement by panel on issuance of order. Contents of order.
Section 54-41f. - Execution of order; progress reports.
Section 54-41g. - Extensions of order.
Section 54-41h. - Privileged wire communications; issuance of order and interception prohibited.
Section 54-41i. - Recording of interception; sealing, custody and destruction.
Section 54-41j. - Sealing, custody, storage and destruction of applications and orders.
Section 54-41l. - Intercepted communication admissible as evidence, when.
Section 54-41m. - Motion to suppress.
Section 54-41n. - Report by panel to Chief Court Administrator.
Section 54-41o. - Reports by state's attorneys.
Section 54-41r. - Remedies of party intercepted; defense.
Section 54-41s. - Illegal possession, sale, distribution of equipment: Class D felony.
Section 54-41t. - Unauthorized or illegal interception: Class C felony.
Section 54-41u. - Admissibility of intercepted wire communication obtained pursuant to federal law.