§ 808b-4

808B.4 Permissible disclosure and use. 1. A special state agent who, by any means authorized by this chapter, has obtained knowledge of the contents of a wire, oral, or electronic communication, or has obtainedevidence derived from a wire, oral, or electronic communication, may disclose the contentsto another investigative or law enforcement officer to the extent that the disclosure isappropriate to the proper performance of the official duties of the officer making or receivingthe disclosure. 2. An investigative or law enforcement officer who, by any means authorized by this chapter, has obtained knowledge of the contents of a wire, oral, or electronic communicationor has obtained evidence derived from a wire, oral, or electronic communication may usethe contents to the extent the use is appropriate to the proper performance of the officer’sofficial duties. 3. A person who has received, by any means authorized by this chapter, any information concerning a wire, oral, or electronic communication, or evidence derived from a wire, oral,or electronic communication intercepted in accordance with this chapter may disclose thecontents of that communication or derivative evidence while

ommunication, or evidence derived from a wire, oral,or electronic communication intercepted in accordance with this chapter may disclose thecontents of that communication or derivative evidence while giving testimony under oath oraffirmation in a criminal proceeding in any court of the United States or of this state or in anyfederal or state grand jury proceeding. 4. An otherwise privileged wire, oral, or electronic communication intercepted in accordance with, or in violation of, the provisions of this chapter does not lose its privilegedcharacter. 5. If a special state agent, while engaged in intercepting a wire, oral, or electronic communication in the manner authorized, intercepts a communication relating to an offenseother than those specified in the order of authorization, the contents of the communication,and the evidence derived from the communication, may be disclosed or used as providedin subsections 1 and 2. The contents of and the evidence derived from the communicationmay be used under subsection 3 when authorized by a court if the court finds on subsequentpetition that the contents were otherwise intercepted in accordance with this chapter.

from the communicationmay be used under subsection 3 when authorized by a court if the court finds on subsequentpetition that the contents were otherwise intercepted in accordance with this chapter. Thepetition shall be made as soon as practicable. 89 Acts, ch 225, §25; 99 Acts, ch 78, §11Referred to in §808B.5 Sat Dec 23 12:34:06 2023 Iowa Code 2024, Section 808B.4 (17, 0)