(b) An authorized peace officer may require a provider of an electronic communications service or a provider of a remote computing service to disclose only electronic customer data that is information revealing the identity of customers of the applicable service or information about a customer's use of the applicable service, without giving the subscriber or customer notice:
(1) by obtaining an administrative subpoena authorized by statute;
(2) by obtaining a grand jury subpoena;
(3) by obtaining a court order under Article 18B.352;
(4) by obtaining a warrant under Article 18B.354;
(5) by obtaining the consent of the subscriber or customer to the disclosure of the data; or
(6) as otherwise permitted by applicable federal law.
Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1058 (H.B. 2931), Sec. 1.02, eff. January 1, 2019.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 1 - Code of Criminal Procedure
Chapter 18B - Installation and Use of Tracking Equipment; Access to Communications
Subchapter H. Access to Stored Communications and Other Stored Customer Data
Article 18B.351. Government Access to Electronic Customer Data
Article 18B.352. Court Order for Government Access to Stored Customer Data
Article 18B.353. Warrant Issued in This State: Applicability
Article 18B.354. Warrant Issued in This State: Application and Issuance of Warrant
Article 18B.355. Warrant Issued in This State: Execution of Warrant
Article 18B.356. Warrant Issued in This State: Compliance With Warrant
Article 18B.357. Warrant Issued in This State: Authentication of Records by Service Provider
Article 18B.358. Warrant Issued in Another State
Article 18B.359. Government Access to Certain Stored Customer Data Without Legal Process