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Processes voice recordings, in the Marshall Islands

Criminal Code 2011, Violation of Privacy (unlawful eavesdropping, surveillance, and breach of privacy of messages)since 5 lines

Criminal Code 2011, 31 MIRC Ch. 1, sec. 250.12 · Read the law's page

  • Do not trespass on property, or install a hidden device, with intent to eavesdrop on, observe, photograph, or record sounds or events in a private place, without the consent of the person entitled to privacy there.
  • Do not install or use, outside a private place, a device that hears, records, amplifies, or broadcasts sounds originating in that place that would not ordinarily be audible or comprehensible outside, without the consent of the person entitled to privacy there.
  • Do not knowingly intercept a telephone, telegraph, facsimile, electronic-mail, letter, or other private communication without the consent of the sender or the receiver.
  • Do not divulge the existence or contents of a private message without the consent of the sender or receiver if you know it was illegally intercepted, or if you learned of it in the course of employment with an agency engaged in transmitting it.
  • A violation is a misdemeanour, punishable under the Code's general sentencing provisions by a fine of up to $1,000 and imprisonment for a term, fixed by the court, of up to one year.

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