North Carolina · North Carolina General Statutes — Chapter 15A, Criminal Procedure
N.C.G.S. (Crim. Proc.) § 15A-264: Assistance in installation and use of a pen register or a trap and trace device
What this law says, in plain English
Law enforcement may request service providers and others install pen registers and trap-and-trace devices upon court order, with providers entitled to compensation for reasonable expenses and protection from liability for complying.
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