§2258E — Title 18 Crimes and Criminal Procedure | U.S. Code

Summary

Gives the official meanings of key words used in sections 2258A–2258E. "Attorney for the government" and "State" use Rule 1 of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure; "electronic communication service" is defined in section 2510; "remote computing service" is defined in section 2711; "electronic mail address" is defined in section 3 of the CAN‑SPAM Act (15 U.S.C. 7702); "Internet" is defined in section 1101 of the Internet Tax Freedom Act (47 U.S.C. 151 note); "provider" means an electronic communication service provider or a remote computing service; "NCMEC" means the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children; "website" means materials stored on a server and publicly reachable on the Internet using HTTP or its successor.

Title 18, §2258E

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In sections 2258A through 2258E—

(1)the terms “attorney for the government” and “State” have the meanings given those terms in rule 1 of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure;

(2)the term “electronic communication service” has the meaning given that term in section 2510;

(3)the term “electronic mail address” has the meaning given that term in section 3 of the CAN–SPAM Act of 2003 (15 U.S.C. 7702);

(4)the term “Internet” has the meaning given that term in section 1101 of the Internet Tax Freedom Act (47 U.S.C. 151 note);

(5)the term “remote computing service” has the meaning given that term in section 2711;

(6)the term “provider” means an electronic communication service provider or remote computing service;

(7)the term “NCMEC” means the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children; and

(8)the term “website” means any collection of material placed in a computer server-based file archive so that it is publicly accessible, over the Internet, using hypertext transfer protocol or any successor protocol.

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Editorial Notes

References in Text

The Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure, referred to in par. (1), are set out in the Appendix to this title. section 1101 of the Internet Tax Freedom Act, referred to in par. (4), is section 1101 of title XI of div. C of Pub. L. 105–277, which is set out in a note under section 151 of Title 47, Telecommunications.

Amendments

2018—Pub. L. 115–395, § 6(1), substituted “2258E” for “2258D” in introductory provisions. Pars. (6) to (8). Pub. L. 115–395, § 6(2)–(4), added pars. (6) and (7) and redesignated former par. (6) as (8).

§2258E Definitions