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N.Y. Criminal Procedure Law § 705.10 — Orders authorizing the use of a pen register or a trap and trace device; when issuable

Current through 2026 legislative session (LBDC text via OpenLegislation as of 2026-07-17)

Part of Article 705: Pen Registers and Trap and Trace Devices, New York Criminal Procedure Law.

Full text of N.Y. Criminal Procedure Law § 705.10

Statutory text current through the 2026 legislative session (LBDC text via OpenLegislation as of 2026-07-17). This publication reproduces the text of the Consolidated Laws of New York as provided by the New York State Senate's Open Legislation service (Legislative Bill Drafting Commission statutory text); it is not the official statutes of the State of New York.

N.Y. Criminal Procedure Law § 705.10Primary source, current through the 2026 legislative session (LBDC text via OpenLegislation as of 2026-07-17)
705.10 Orders authorizing the use of a pen register or a trap and trace device; when issuable. An order authorizing the use of a pen register or a trap and trace device may issue only: 1. Upon an appropriate application made in conformity with this article; and 2. Upon a determination that an application sets forth specific, articulable facts, warranting the applicant's reasonable suspicion that a designated crime has been, is being, or is about to be committed and demonstrating that the information likely to be obtained by use of a pen register or trap and trace device is or will be relevant to an ongoing criminal investigation of such designated crime.

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