Statutes | Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas Tribal Penal Code Chapter 18 § 5, §18-566 | 2020

(a)           It is unlawful to:

 

(1)          Trespass with intent to subject anyone to eavesdropping or surveillance in a private place or,

 

(2)            Install in any private place, without consent any device for observing, photographing, recording, amplifying, or broadcasting sounds or events, or use any such unauthorized installation or,

(3)            Install or use outside of any private place any device for hearing, recording, amplifying, or broadcasting sounds originating in such place which would not ordinarily be audible or comprehensible outside, without consent or,

 

(4)            Divulge without consent of the sender or receiver the existence or contents of any message if the actor knows the message was illegally intercepted, or if he learned of the message in the course of employment with a transmitting agency.

 

(b)             Definitions:

 

(1)            "Eavesdrop" to overhear, record, amplify, or transmit any part of an oral or written communication of others without consent of at least one party by means of any electrical, mechanical or device.

 

(2)              "Private place" a place where one can reasonably expect to be safe from casual or hostile intrusion or surveillance.

 

(c)               The offense of Violation of Privacy is punishable by fine up to One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00), and/or imprisonment up to One (1) year.