legislation: 100-s-506

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100-s-506 100 s 506 Digital Audio Recorder Act of 1987 Commerce 1987-02-05 1987-05-15 Subcommittee on Communications. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 100-178. Senate Sen. Gore, Albert, Jr. [D-TN] TN D G000321 5 Digital Audio Recorder Act of 1987 - Requires digital audio recording devices in commerce to contain a copy-code scanner. Prohibits the deactivation or bypassing of such scanners. Entitles an aggrieved party to damages which can include actual or statutory damages and impoundment, destruction, or modification of the violating device. Permits the Secretary of Commerce to exempt certain devices used exclusively for legitimate business purposes. Terminates this requirement after three years. 2025-08-28T20:07:04Z https://www.congress.gov/bill/100th-congress/senate-bill/506

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