Real time interception of information prohibited
13 V.S.A. § 8108
in effect8108. Real time interception of information prohibited
A law enforcement officer shall not use a device that via radio or other electromagnetic wireless signal intercepts in real time from a user’s device a transmission of communication content, real time cellular tower-derived location information, or real time GPS-derived location information, except for purposes of locating and apprehending a fugitive for whom an arrest warrant has been issued. This section shall not be construed to prevent a law enforcement officer from obtaining information from an electronic communication service as otherwise permitted by law.
Added 2015, No. 169 (Adj. Sess.), § 5, eff. Oct. 1, 2016.
Source: Vermont General Assembly (legislature.vermont.gov)URL: https://legislature.vermont.gov/statutes/section/13/232/08108Fetched: 10/21/2026
