18 U.S.C. § 2711
Section 2711 · Definitions for chapter
Viewing 18 U.S.C. § 2711 as in effect on March 9, 2006. The text changed in 2 later editions (most recent December 23, 2016).
View current version →As used in this chapter—
(1) the terms defined in section 2510 of this title have, respectively, the definitions given such terms in that section;
(2) the term “remote computing service” means the provision to the public of computer storage or processing services by means of an electronic communications system;
(3) the term “court of competent jurisdiction” has the meaning assigned by section 3127, and includes any Federal court within that definition, without geographic limitation; and
(4) the term “governmental entity” means a department or agency of the United States or any State or political subdivision thereof.
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Amendments
2006—Par. (4). Pub. L. 109–177 added par. (4).
2001—Par. (3). Pub. L. 107–56 added par. (3).
1988—Pub. L. 100–618 renumbered section 2710 of this title as this section.