ALABAMA
§ 13A-11-30. Definitions.ALASKA
§ 42.20.300 (2006) Unauthorized publication or use of communications
Alaska Stat. § 11.61.123 (2007) Sec. 11.61.123. Indecent viewing or photography
ARKANSAS
§ 5-60-120 (2006) - Interception and recording
A.C.A. § 5-16-101 (2007) Crime of video voyeurism.
ARIZONA
§ 13-3001 (2006) - Definitions
§ 13-2921. Harassment; classification; definition
CALIFORNIA
§ 631 (2006) - Unauthorized wiretaps; Punishment
Cal Pen Code § 647 (2007) Disorderly conduct; Restrictions on probation
COLORADO
18-9-303 (2006) - Wiretapping prohibited - penalty
C.R.S. 18-9-111 (2007) Harassment - stalking
CONNECTICUT
Gen. Stat. § 53a-187 (2006) - Definitions. Applicability.
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 53a-189a (2007) Voyeurism: Class D felony.
DELAWARE
§ 2402 (2006) - Interception of communications generally; divulging contents of
communications, violations of chapter
§ 1335. Violation of privacy; class A misdemeanor; class G felony.
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
§ 23-542 (2006) - Interception, disclosure, and use of wire or oral communications
prohibited
FLORIDA
The 2005 Florida Statutes (240k PDF file)
§ 934.03 (2006) - Interception and disclosure of wire, oral, or electronic
communications prohibited
Fla. Stat. § 810.14 (2007) Voyeurism prohibited; penalties
GEORGIA
§ 16-11-62 (2006) - Eavesdropping, surveillance, or intercepting communication
which invades privacy of another; divulging private message
§ 16-5-90. Stalking; psychological evaluation
HAWAII
§ 711-1111 (2006) - Violation of privacy in the second degree.
§ 707-733. Sexual assault in the fourth degree.
HRS § 711-1111 (2007) Violation of privacy in the second degree.
[§ 711-1106.5.] Harassment by stalking.
IDAHO
18-6702 (2006) - Interception and disclosure of wire, electronic or oral communications prohibited
Idaho Code § 18-6609 (2007) Crime of video voyeurism
ILLINOIS
720 ILCS 5/14-2 (2006) - Elements of the offense; affirmative defense
720 ILCS 5/26-4 (2007) Unauthorized video recording and live video transmission
INDIANA
§ 35-33.5-1-5 (2006) - "Interception" defined.
Title 35 Criminal Law and Procedure Article 45 Offenses Against Public Health, Order and Decency
Chapter 4 Public Indecency - Prostitution
Burns Ind. Code Ann. § 35-45-4-5 (2007) Voyeurism.
IOWA
§ 727.8 (2005) - Electronic and mechanical eavesdropping.
KANSAS
§ 21-4002 (2006) - Breach of privacy.
K.S.A. § 21-4001 (2006) Eavesdropping.
KENTUCKY
KRS § 526.010 (2006) - Definition.
KRS § 531.090 (2007) Voyeurism.
LOUISIANA
La. R.S. 15:1303 (2006) - Interception and disclosure of wire, electronic, or oralcommunications
La. R.S. 14:283 (2007) Video voyeurism; penalties
MAINE
INTERCEPTION OF WIRE AND ORAL COMMUNICATIONS 15 M.R.S. § 709 (2005) -Definitions
17-A M.R.S. § 511 (2007) Violation of privacy
MARYLAND
Code Ann. § 10-402 (2006) - Interception of communications generally; divulging contents of
communications; violations of subtitle
MASSACHUSETTS
§ 99 (2006) - Eavesdropping, Wire Tapping, and Other Interception of
Communications.
MICHIGAN
§ 750.539c (2006) - Eavesdropping upon private conversation.
MINNESOTA
§ 626A.02 (2005) - Interception and disclosure of wire or oral communications prohibited
Minn. Stat. § 609.746 (2006) INTERFERENCE WITH PRIVACY
MISSISSIPPI
§ 41-29-531 (2006) - Exceptions to civil liability for violation of this article
MISSOURI
§ 542.402 R.S.Mo. (2006) - Penalty for illegal wiretapping, permitted activities
MONTANA
§ 45-8-213 (2005) - Privacy in communications.
NEBRASKA
§ 86-290 (2006) - Unlawful acts; penalty
NEVADA
NRS 200.650 Unauthorized, surreptitious intrusion of privacy by listening
device prohibited.
NEW HAMPSHIRE
CHAPTER 570-A WIRETAPPING AND EAVESDROPPING SECTION 570-A:2
NEW JERSEY
§ 2A:156A-4 (2006) - Lawful interception activities; exceptions
N.J. Stat. § 2C:14-9 (2007) Invasion of privacy, degree of crime; defenses, privileges
NEW MEXICO
30-12-1 Interference with Communications; exception
N.M. Stat. Ann. § 30-52-1 (2007) CHAPTER 30. CRIMINAL OFFENSES ARTICLE 52. VOYEURISM
NEW YORK
§ 250.00 Eavesdropping; definitions of terms
NY CLS Penal § 250.40 (2007) Unlawful surveillance; definitions
NORTH CAROLINA
§ 15A-287. Interception and disclosure of wire, oral, or electronic communications prohibited.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 14-202 (2007) Secretly peeping into room occupied by another person
NORTH DAKOTA
12.1-15-02. Interception of wire or oral communications - Eavesdropping.
OHIO
§ 2933.52. Interception of wire, oral or electronic communications.
ORC Ann. 2907.08 (2007) Voyeurism
OKLAHOMA
Security of Communications Act Section 176.4 - Acts Not Prohibited.
21 Okl. St. § 1171 (2007) Peeping Tom
OREGON
§ 165.543 (2006) - Interception of communications.
PENNSYLVANIA
§ 5704 (2006) -§ 5704. Exceptions to prohibition of interception and disclosure of
communications
PUERTO RICO
§ 4186 (2004) - Recording of communications
RHODE ISLAND
§ 11-35-21 (2006) - Unauthorized interception, disclosure or use of wire,
electronic, or oral communication
SOUTH CAROLINA
§ 17-30-20 (2005) - Prohibited acts.
§ 17-30-30 (2005) § 17-30-30. Interception by employee of Federal Communications Commission,
by person acting under color or law, and where party has given prior consent.
S.C. Code Ann. § 16-17-470 (2006) Eavesdropping, peeping, voyeurism.
§ 16-3-1700. Definitions.
SOUTH DAKOTA
§ 23A-35A-20 (2006) - Unlawful interception -- Telephone or telegraph -- Consent
-- Jury deliberations
TENNESSEE
§ 39-13-601 (2006) - Wiretapping and electronic surveillance - Prohibited acts - Exceptions.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 39-13-605 (2007) Unlawful photographing in violation of privacy.
TEXAS
§ 16.02 (2006) - Unlawful Interception, Use, or Disclosure of Wire, Oral, or
Electronic Communications
§ 21.15. Improper Photography or Visual Recording
UTAH
§ 77-23a-4 (2006) - Offenses -- Criminal and civil -- Lawful interception
Utah Code Ann. § 76-9-702.7 (2007) Voyeurism offenses -- Penalties
VIRGINIA
§ 19.2-62 (2006) - Interception, disclosure, etc., of wire, electronic or oral
communications unlawful; penalties; exceptions
§ 18.2-130. Peeping or spying into dwelling or enclosure
VIRGIN ISLANDS
§ 4102 (2006) -Authorization for interception of wire or oral communication (in
relevant part)
WASHINGTON
§ 9.73.030 (2006) - Intercepting, recording, or divulging private communication --
Consent required -- Exceptions
§ 9A.44.115. Voyeurism
WEST VIRGINIA
W. Va. Code § 62-1D-3 (2006) - Interception of communications generally
§21-3-20. Use of video and other electronic surveillance devices by employers prohibited.
§ 61-8-28. Criminal invasion of privacy; penalties.
WISCONSIN
§ 968.31 (2006) - Interception and disclosure of wire, electronic or oral
communications prohibited.
Wis. Stat. § 942.08 (2006) Invasion of privacy.
WYOMING
§ 7-3-702 (2006) - Prohibition against interception or disclosure of wire, oral or
electronic communications; exceptions; penalties