UNAUTHORIZED PUBLICATION OF COMMUNICATIONS

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP57-00384R001000070056-5
• Release Decision: RIFPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: November 17, 2016
• Document Release Date: July 17, 2000
• Sequence Number: 56
• Content Type: NOTES

Approved For Releg%1 2000/08/25: CIA-RDP57-003848001000070056-5
UNAUTHORIZED PUBLICATION OF COMMUNICATIONS
SEC. 605. No person receiving or assisting in receiving, or
transmitting, or assisting in transmitting, any interstate or foreign
communication by wire or radio shall divulge or publish the existaics,
contents, substance, purport, effect, or meaning thereof, except >arovglo
authorized channels of transmission or reception, to any person other
than the addressee, his agent, or attorney, or to a person employed
or authorized to forward such communication to its destination, or to
proper accounting or distributing officers of the various communicating
centers over which the communication may be passed, or to the master
of a ship under whom he is serving, or in response to a eubpena i?sue
by a court of competent jurisdiction, or on demand of other lawful.
author; and no person not being authorized by the sender shall inter--
cept any communication and divulge or publish the existence, conl~;ents,,
substance, purport, effect, or meaning of such intercepted "communisation
to any person; and no person not being entitled thereto shall receive or
assist in receiving any interstate or foreign communication by wine or
radio and use the same or any information therein contained for hi c-ra
benefit or for the benefit of another not entitled thereto; and n= pew so i
having received such intercepted communication or having become a.:.jvaint
ed with the contents, substance, purport, effect, or meaning of the st'Ae
or any part thereof, knowing that such information was so obtained, 81-P11
divulge or publish the existence, contents, substance, purport, effect,
or.meaning of the same or any part thereof, or use-the same or any in-
formation therein contained for his own benefit or for the benefit of
another not entitled thereto: Provided That this section shall not
apply to the receiving, divulging, publishing, or utilizing the ccnte