                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

INTERCEPTION OR MONITORING OF CUSTOMER TELEPHONE CALLS; PENALTY (§ 18.2-167.1)

It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to intercept or
monitor, or attempt to intercept or monitor, the transmission of a message,
signal or other communication by telephone between an employee or other agent of
such person, firm or corporation and a customer of such person, firm or
corporation.
		The provisions of this section shall not apply if the person, firm or
corporation gives notice to such employee or agent that such monitoring may
occur at any time during the course of such employment.
		Any person, firm or corporation violating the provisions of this section shall
be guilty of a Class 4 misdemeanor. The provisions of this section shall not
apply to any wiretap or other interception of any communication authorized
pursuant to Chapter 6 of Title 19.2 (§ 19.2-61 et seq.).

HISTORY: 1982, c. 380.