| Alabama | LEGAL | Alabama is a one-party consent state under Ala. Code § 13A-11-30. It is legal to record conversations if at least one pa... |
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| Alaska | LEGAL | Alaska is a one-party consent state under Alaska Stat. § 42.20.310. Recording is legal if one party consents to the reco... |
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| Arizona | LEGAL | Arizona is a one-party consent state under Ariz. Rev. Stat. § 13-3005. Recording conversations is legal if one party con... |
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| Arkansas | LEGAL | Arkansas is a one-party consent state under Ark. Code Ann. § 5-60-120. Recording is legal if one party consents to the r... |
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| California | RESTRICTED | California is a two-party (all-party) consent state under Cal. Penal Code § 632. It is illegal to record confidential co... |
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| Colorado | LEGAL | Colorado is a one-party consent state under Colo. Rev. Stat. § 18-9-303. Recording is legal if one party consents to the... |
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| Connecticut | RESTRICTED | Connecticut is a two-party (all-party) consent state under Conn. Gen. Stat. § 52-570d. Recording confidential communicat... |
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| Delaware | LEGAL | Delaware is a one-party consent state under Del. Code Ann. tit. 11, § 2402. Recording is legal if one party consents to ... |
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| Florida | RESTRICTED | Florida is a two-party (all-party) consent state under Fla. Stat. § 934.03. Recording any wire, oral, or electronic comm... |
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| Georgia | LEGAL | Georgia is a one-party consent state under O.C.G.A. § 16-11-62. Recording is legal if one party consents to the recordin... |
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| Hawaii | RESTRICTED | Hawaii is a two-party consent state under Hawaii Revised Statutes § 803-42. It is illegal to record a private conversati... |
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| Idaho | LEGAL | Idaho is a one-party consent state under Idaho Code § 18-6702. It is legal to record a conversation if at least one part... |
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| Illinois | RESTRICTED | Illinois is an all-party consent state under the Illinois Eavesdropping Act (720 ILCS 5/14-2). Recording any private con... |
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| Indiana | LEGAL | Indiana is a one-party consent state under Indiana Code § 35-33.5-1-1. Recording a conversation is legal if one party co... |
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| Iowa | LEGAL | Iowa is a one-party consent state under Iowa Code § 808B.2. Recording a conversation is legal if one party consents. Rec... |
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| Kansas | LEGAL | Kansas is a one-party consent state for recording conversations. Under Kansas Statutes Annotated Section 21-6101, it is ... |
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| Kentucky | LEGAL | Kentucky is a one-party consent state under Kentucky Revised Statutes § 526.020. Recording a conversation is legal if on... |
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| Louisiana | RESTRICTED | Louisiana is a two-party consent state under Louisiana Revised Statutes § 15:1303. It is illegal to record a conversatio... |
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| Maine | RESTRICTED | Maine is a two-party consent state under Maine Revised Statutes Title 15, § 710. It is illegal to record a private conve... |
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| Maryland | RESTRICTED | Maryland is a two-party consent state under Maryland Code, Courts and Judicial Proceedings § 10-402. It is illegal to re... |
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| Massachusetts | RESTRICTED | Massachusetts is an all-party consent state under M.G.L. c. 272, § 99. This means you must have the consent of all parti... |
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| Michigan | LEGAL | Michigan is a one-party consent state under MCL 750.539c. Only one party to the conversation needs to consent to the rec... |
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| Minnesota | RESTRICTED | Minnesota requires all-party consent to record private conversations under Minn. Stat. § 626A.02. Recording without cons... |
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| Mississippi | LEGAL | Mississippi is a one-party consent state under Miss. Code Ann. § 41-29-501. Only one party to the conversation needs to ... |
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| Missouri | LEGAL | Missouri is a one-party consent state under Mo. Rev. Stat. § 542.402. Recording a conversation is legal if at least one ... |
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| Montana | RESTRICTED | Montana requires all-party consent to record private conversations under Mont. Code Ann. § 45-8-213. Recording without c... |
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| Nebraska | LEGAL | Nebraska is a one-party consent state under Neb. Rev. Stat. § 86-290. Only one party to the conversation needs to consen... |
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| Nevada | RESTRICTED | Nevada is an all-party consent state under Nev. Rev. Stat. § 200.620. All parties must consent to the recording of a con... |
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| New Hampshire | RESTRICTED | New Hampshire requires all-party consent under N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 570-A:2. Recording a conversation without the cons... |
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| New Jersey | RESTRICTED | New Jersey is an all-party consent state under N.J. Stat. Ann. § 2A:156A-3. All parties must consent to the recording of... |
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| New Mexico | LEGAL | New Mexico is a one-party consent state under NMSA § 30-12-1. It is legal to record conversations if at least one party ... |
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| New York | LEGAL | New York is a one-party consent state under CPLR § 4504. Recording a conversation is legal if one party consents. Secret... |
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| North Carolina | LEGAL | North Carolina is a one-party consent state under N.C. Gen. Stat. § 15A-287. Recording is legal if one party consents to... |
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| North Dakota | LEGAL | North Dakota is a one-party consent state under N.D. Cent. Code § 12.1-15-02. Recording conversations is legal if one pa... |
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| Ohio | LEGAL | Ohio is a one-party consent state under Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 2933.52. Recording is legal if one party consents. Secret ... |
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| Oklahoma | LEGAL | Oklahoma is a one-party consent state under 13 Okla. Stat. § 176. Recording conversations is legal if one party consents... |
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| Oregon | RESTRICTED | Oregon is an all-party consent state under ORS § 165.540. It is illegal to record a conversation unless all parties cons... |
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| Pennsylvania | RESTRICTED | Pennsylvania is an all-party consent state under 18 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 5703. Recording is legal only if all parties conse... |
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| Rhode Island | RESTRICTED | Rhode Island is an all-party consent state under R.I. Gen. Laws § 11-35-22. Recording conversations requires the consent... |
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| South Carolina | LEGAL | South Carolina is a one-party consent state under S.C. Code Ann. § 17-30-30. Recording is legal if one party consents. S... |
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| South Dakota | LEGAL | South Dakota is a one-party consent state under SDCL § 23A-35-15. Recording a conversation is legal if at least one part... |
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| Tennessee | RESTRICTED | Tennessee is a two-party (all-party) consent state under Tenn. Code Ann. § 39-13-601. It is illegal to record any conver... |
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| Texas | LEGAL | Texas is a one-party consent state under Texas Penal Code § 16.02. Recording a conversation is legal if one party consen... |
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| Utah | LEGAL | Utah is a one-party consent state under Utah Code Ann. § 77-23a-4. Recording a conversation is legal if one party consen... |
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| Vermont | LEGAL | Vermont is a one-party consent state under 13 V.S.A. § 5704. Recording a conversation is legal if one party consents. Se... |
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| Virginia | LEGAL | Virginia is a one-party consent state under Va. Code Ann. § 19.2-62. Recording a conversation is legal if one party cons... |
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| Washington | RESTRICTED | Washington is an all-party consent state under RCW 9.73.030. Recording a private conversation requires the consent of al... |
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| West Virginia | LEGAL | West Virginia is a one-party consent state under W. Va. Code § 62-1C-3. Recording a conversation is legal if one party c... |
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| Wisconsin | LEGAL | Wisconsin is a one-party consent state under Wis. Stat. § 968.31. Recording a conversation is legal if one party consent... |
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| Wyoming | LEGAL | Wyoming is a one-party consent state under Wyo. Stat. § 7-3-502. Recording a conversation is legal if one party consents... |
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