South Carolina Code of Laws
Chapter 30 - Interception Of Wire, Electronic, Or Oral Communications
Section 17-30-45. Use of pen register or trap and trace device.

It is lawful under this chapter to use a pen register or a trap and trace device as authorized under South Carolina law or under federal law.
HISTORY: 2002 Act No. 339, Section 14, eff July 2, 2002.

Structure South Carolina Code of Laws

South Carolina Code of Laws

Title 17 - Criminal Procedures

Chapter 30 - Interception Of Wire, Electronic, Or Oral Communications

Section 17-30-10. Interception of wire, electronic, or oral communications authorized.

Section 17-30-15. Definitions.

Section 17-30-20. Prohibited acts.

Section 17-30-25. Interception and disclosure of information by provider of wire or electronic communications service; exceptions when authorized by law.

Section 17-30-30. Interception by employee of Federal Communications Commission, by person acting under color or law, and when party has given prior consent.

Section 17-30-35. Lawful interceptions of electronic communications.

Section 17-30-40. Disclosure of content of communication by provider of electronic communication service.

Section 17-30-45. Use of pen register or trap and trace device.

Section 17-30-50. Penalty for violating Sections 17-30-20 through 17-30-45.

Section 17-30-55. Mailing or manufacturing devices for unlawful interception of wire, oral, or electronic communications.

Section 17-30-60. Seizure and forfeiture.

Section 17-30-65. Admissibility of contents of, or evidence derived from, intercepted communications; contents as public record.

Section 17-30-70. Orders authorizing interception; application process; agencies and individuals authorized to conduct interception.

Section 17-30-75. Disclosure of content of intercepted communication.

Section 17-30-80. Application for interception order; contents; establishing allegations of fact; additional evidence; basis for entry of order.

Section 17-30-85. Information to be specified in order.

Section 17-30-90. Duration and termination of interception; reports to authorizing judge.

Section 17-30-95. Interception prior to obtaining order; oral notification of judge in emergency.

Section 17-30-100. Recording, sealing, custody, and destruction of intercepted communications; notification of and inspection by parties to interception.

Section 17-30-105. Providing copies of intercepted communications to parties as prerequisite to receiving evidence; prejudice as factor in motions to waive time for providing copies and for continuance.

Section 17-30-110. Pretrial motion to suppress; grounds; appeals by State; exclusive remedy.

Section 17-30-115. Interception of communications; requirements relating to specifications of facilities; exceptions.

Section 17-30-120. Determination of facility as prerequisite to interception when facility not specified in order; petition by provider to modify or quash.

Section 17-30-125. On-scene orders to cut or divert telephone lines; grounds; administrative subpoena for production of certain subscriber or customer information; regulations; good faith reliance as defense.

Section 17-30-130. Reporting intercepted communications.

Section 17-30-135. Civil action for wrongful interceptions.

Section 17-30-140. Mobile tracking devices; contents of application for order authorizing use; standards for installation and monitoring; definition.

Section 17-30-145. Surveillance training requirements.