Regulaciones sobre la interceptación de comunicaciones en Texas

CHAPTER 18A. DETECTION, INTERCEPTION, AND USE OF WIRE, ORAL, AND ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS Art. 18A.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Access," "computer," "computer network," "computer system," and "effective consent" have the meanings assigned by Section 33.01, Penal Code. (2) "Aggrieved person" means a person who was a party to an intercepted wire, oral, or electronic communication or a person against whom the interception was directed. (3) "Aural transfer" means a transfer containing the human voice at any point between and including the point of origin and the point of reception. (4) "Communication common carrier" means a person engaged as a common carrier for hire in the transmission of wire or electronic communications. (5) "Computer trespasser" means a person who accesses a protected computer without effective consent of the owner and has no Statute text rendered on: 9/1/2024 - 417 - CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE reasonable expectation of privacy in a communication transmitted to, through, or from the protected computer. The term does not include a person who accesses the protected computer under an existing contractual relationship with the owner or operator of the computer. (6) "Contents," with respect to a wire, oral, or electronic communication, includes any information concerning the substance, purport, or meaning of that communication. (7) "Covert entry" means an entry that is made into or onto premises and that, if not authori