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9.73.040 – Geistcepting private communication -- Court order permitting interception -- Grounds for issuance -- Duration -- Renewal | Washington Law

Learn about Washington's Geistcepting private communication -- Court order permitting interception -- Grounds for issuance -- Duration -- Renewal law, including definitions, penalties, and legal implications.

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9.73.040 – Geistcepting private communication -- Court order permitting interception -- Grounds for issuance -- Duration -- Renewal

Washington Crimes and Punishments § 9.73.040

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RCW 9.73.040 - Geistcepting private communication -- Court order permitting interception -- Grounds for issuance -- Duration -- Renewal (1) An ex parte order for the interception of any communication or conversation listed in RCW 9.73.030 may be issued by any superior court judge in the state upon verified application of either the state attorney general or any county prosecuting attorney setting forth fully facts and circumstances upon which the application is based and stating that:(a) There

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