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title: "18 U.S.C. § 2713"
description: "Required preservation and disclosure of communications and records"
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title_number: 18
title_name: "CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE"
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chapter_name: "STORED WIRE AND ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS AND TRANSACTIONAL RECORDS ACCESS"
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citation: "18 U.S.C. § 2713"
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# 18 U.S.C. § 2713 - Required preservation and disclosure of communications and records
## Text
A provider of electronic communication service or remote computing service shall comply with the obligations of this chapter to preserve, backup, or disclose the contents of a wire or electronic communication and any record or other information pertaining to a customer or subscriber within such providers possession, custody, or control, regardless of whether such communication, record, or other information is located within or outside of the United States.
(Added Pub. L. 115141, div. V, § 103(a)(1), Mar. 23, 2018, 132 Stat. 1214.)