Georgia Code
Part 1 - Wiretapping, Eavesdropping, Surveillance, and Related Offenses
§ 16-11-64.3. Emergency Situation; Application for an Investigation Warrant

then any investigative or law enforcement officer specifically designated by the prosecuting official making such determination may utilize any device as defined in Code Section 16-11-60 to intercept the wire, oral, or electronic communications or to observe, monitor, or record the activities of the person or persons involved in said emergency situation, provided that an application for an investigation warrant is made pursuant to Code Section 16-11-64 within 48 hours after said interception or surveillance commences.
History. Code 1981, § 16-11-64.3 , enacted by Ga. L. 2000, p. 491, § 3; Ga. L. 2001, p. 4, § 16.
Cross references.
Security from unwarrantable search and seizure, U.S. Const., amend. 4.
Security from unreasonable search and seizure, Ga. Const. 1983, Art. I, Sec. I, Para. XIII and § 1-2-6 .
Searches and seizures generally, T. 17, C. 5.

Structure Georgia Code

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

§ 16-11-60. Definitions

§ 16-11-61. Peeping Toms

§ 16-11-62. Eavesdropping, Surveillance, or Intercepting Communication Which Invades Privacy of Another; Divulging Private Message

§ 16-11-63. Possession, Sale, or Distribution of Eavesdropping Devices

§ 16-11-64. Interception of Wire or Oral Transmissions by Law Enforcement Officers

§ 16-11-64.1. Application and Issuance of Order Authorizing Installation and Use of Pen Register or Trap and Trace Device

§ 16-11-64.2. Emergency Situation and Other Grounds Authorizing Installation and Use of Pen Register or Trap and Trace Device Prior to Order; Time for Order Approving Installation or Use

§ 16-11-64.3. Emergency Situation; Application for an Investigation Warrant

§ 16-11-65. License to Intercept Telephonic Communications for Business Service Improvement; Regulatory Powers of Georgia Public Service Commission

§ 16-11-66. Interception of Wire, Oral, or Electronic Communication by Party Thereto; Consent Requirements for Recording and Divulging Conversations to Which Child Under 18 Years Is a Party; Parental Exception

§ 16-11-66.1. Disclosure of Stored Wire or Electronic Communications; Records; Search Warrants; Issuance of Subpoena; Violation

§ 16-11-67. Admissibility of Evidence Obtained in Violation of Part

§ 16-11-68. Admissibility of Privileged Communications

§ 16-11-69. Penalty for Violations of Part

§ 16-11-70. Telephone Records Privacy Protection