---
kind: "section"
citation: "18 U.S.C. § 2708"
title: "18"
title_heading: "Crimes and Criminal Procedure"
number: "2708"
heading: "Exclusivity of remedies"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/18/2708"
units:
  - "Part I — Crimes"
  - "Chapter 121 — Stored Wire and Electronic Communications and Transactional Records Access"
---

# §2708. Exclusivity of remedies


The remedies and sanctions described in this chapter are the only judicial remedies and sanctions for nonconstitutional violations of this chapter.


## Source credit

(Added Pub. L. 99–508, title II, § 201[(a)], Oct. 21, 1986, 100 Stat. 1867.)

## Notes

### Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

### Effective Date

Section effective 90 days after Oct. 21, 1986, and, in the case of conduct pursuant to a court order or extension, applicable only with respect to court orders or extensions made after such effective date, see section 202 of Pub. L. 99–508, set out as a note under section 2701 of this title.
