Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 133 § 133.721 — to 133.739, has obtained knowledge of the contents of any wire,
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 133 ·
Oregon Code § 133.721·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
to 133.739, has obtained knowledge of the contents of any wire,
electronic or oral communication under ORS 133.724, or evidence derived
therefrom, may use such contents to the extent such use is appropriate to the
proper performance of official duties.
(3) Any person
who has received by any means authorized by ORS 133.721 to 133.739, any
information concerning a wire, electronic or oral communication under ORS
133.724, or evidence derived therefrom, intercepted in accordance with the
provisions of ORS 133.721 to 133.739, may disclose the contents of that
communication or such derivative evidence while giving testimony under oath or
affirmation in any proceeding held under the authority of the state or
political subdivision thereof.
(4) No otherwise
privileged communication intercepted in accordance with, or in violation of,
the provisions of ORS 133.721 to 133.739, shall lose its privileged character.
(5) When an
investigative or law enforcement officer, while engaged in intercepting wire,
electronic or oral communications in any manner authorized by ORS 133.724,
intercepts wire, electronic or oral communications relating to crimes other
than those specified in the order of authorization or approval, the contents
thereof, and evidence derived therefrom, may be disclosed or used as provided
in subsections (1) and (2) of this section. Such contents and any evidence
derived therefrom may be used under subsection (3) of this section when
authorized or approved by a judge of the circuit court if the judge finds on
subsequent application that the contents were otherwise intercepted in
accordance with the provisions of ORS 133.724. Such application shall be made
as soon as practicable. [1979 c.716 §6; 1989 c.983 §12; 2003 c.14 §56]
Plain English Explanation
This Oregon statute addresses to 133.739, has obtained knowledge of the contents of any wire,
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 133.721
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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