22-2528. Same; responsibilities of and assistance to authorities by provider, landlord, custodian or other person; compensation; immunity. (1) Upon the request of an attorney for the government or an investigative or law enforcement officer authorized to install and use a pen register under K.S.A. 22-2525 through 22-2529, a provider, landlord, custodian or other person shall furnish such attorney for the government or investigative or law enforcement officer forthwith all information, facilities and technical assistance necessary to accomplish the installation of the pen register unobtrusively and with a minimum of interference with the services that the person so ordered by the court accords the party with respect to whom the installation and use is to take place, if such assistance is directed by a court order as provided in K.S.A. 22-2527.
(2) Upon the request of an attorney for the government or an investigative or law enforcement officer authorized to receive the results of a trap and trace device under K.S.A. 22-2525 through 22-2529, a provider, landlord, custodian or other person shall install such device forthwith on the appropriate line and shall furnish such attorney for the government or investigative or law enforcement officer all additional information, facilities and technical assistance, including installation and operation of the device, unobtrusively and with a minimum of interference with the services that the person so ordered by the court accords the party with respect to whom the installation and use is to take place, if such installation and assistance is directed by a court order as provided in K.S.A. 22-2526. Unless otherwise ordered by the court, the results of the trap and trace device shall be furnished to the attorney for the government or investigative or law enforcement officer, designated in the court order, at reasonable intervals during regular business hours for the duration of the order.
(3) A provider, landlord, custodian or other person who furnishes facilities or technical assistance pursuant to this section shall be reasonably compensated for such reasonable expenses incurred in providing such facilities and assistance.
(4) No cause of action shall lie in any court against any provider, its officers, employees or agents, or other specified persons for providing information, facilities or assistance in accordance with the terms of a court order under K.S.A. 22-2525 through 22-2529.
(5) A good faith reliance on a court order, a legislative authorization or a statutory authorization shall be a complete defense against any civil or criminal action brought under K.S.A. 22-2525 through 22-2529 or any other law.
History: L. 1988, ch. 117, ยง 9; July 1.
Structure Kansas Statutes
Chapter 22 - Criminal Procedure
Article 25 - Search And Seizure
22-2503 Territorial and time limitations on execution of certain search warrants.
22-2504 Issuance of search warrant.
22-2505 Persons authorized to execute search warrants.
22-2506 Execution of search warrants.
22-2507 Command of search warrant.
22-2508 Use of force in execution of search warrant.
22-2509 Detention and search of persons on premises.
22-2510 When search warrant may be executed.
22-2511 No warrant quashed for technicality.
22-2512 Custody and disposition of property seized.
22-2514 Authorized interception of wire, oral or electronic communications; definitions.
22-2517 Unlawful interception of wire or oral communication; evidentiary status of contents.
22-2518 Same; civil action for damages; defense available in civil and criminal actions.
22-2519 Reports by judges and prosecutors to administrative office of federal courts.
22-2520 Strip and body cavity searches; definitions.
22-2521 Same; strip searches; limitations; report.
22-2522 Same; body cavity searches; warrant; limitations.
22-2523 Same; liability for unlawful search.
22-2524 Same; prison and jail inmates, exceptions.
22-2526 Same; order, contents.
22-2527 Same; order; issuance; specifications required; duration; extensions; disclosure.