History. Ga. L. 1967, p. 844, § 1; Code 1933, § 26-3004, enacted by Ga. L. 1968, p. 1249, § 1; Ga. L. 1972, p. 615, § 1; Ga. L. 1972, p. 952, § 1; Ga. L. 1979, p. 824, § 1; Ga. L. 1980, p. 326, § 1; Ga. L. 1982, p. 1385, § 7; Ga. L. 1982, p. 2319, § 1; Ga. L. 1983, p. 3, § 13; Ga. L. 1984, p. 22, § 16; Ga. L. 1985, p. 149, § 16; Ga. L. 1992, p. 6, § 16; Ga. L. 2000, p. 491, § 2; Ga. L. 2002, p. 1432, § 3; Ga. L. 2013, p. 4, § 1/HB 55.
Cross references.
Searches and seizures generally, T. 17, C. 5.
Editor’s notes.
Ga. L. 2002, p. 1432, § 1, not codified by the General Assembly, provides that: “This Act shall be known and may be cited as ‘Georgia’s Support of the War on Terrorism Act of 2002’.”
Law reviews.
For comment advocating certain revisions to former eavesdropping statute, in light of constitutional requirements as articulated in Berger v. New York, 388 U.S. 41, 87 S. Ct. 1873 , 18 L. Ed. 2 d 1040 (1967), see 2 Ga. L. Rev. 595 (1968).
For note discussing organized crime in Georgia with respect to the application of state gambling laws, and suggesting proposals for combatting organized crime, see 7 Ga. St. B.J. 124 (1970).
For survey of 1986 Eleventh Circuit cases on constitutional criminal procedure, see 38 Mercer L. Rev. 1141 (1987).
For article on the 2013 amendment of this Code section, see 30 Ga. St. U.L. Rev. 109 (2013).
Structure Georgia Code
Title 16 - Crimes and Offenses
Chapter 11 - Offenses Against Public Order and Safety
Article 3 - Invasions of Privacy
Part 1 - Wiretapping, Eavesdropping, Surveillance, and Related Offenses
§ 16-11-63. Possession, Sale, or Distribution of Eavesdropping Devices
§ 16-11-64. Interception of Wire or Oral Transmissions by Law Enforcement Officers
§ 16-11-64.3. Emergency Situation; Application for an Investigation Warrant
§ 16-11-67. Admissibility of Evidence Obtained in Violation of Part
§ 16-11-68. Admissibility of Privileged Communications