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State Computer Crimes laws
A quick guide to legal codes in each state.
State
Code
Public Access Link
Notes
Alabama
Β§13A-8-110 - 19
Alabama Digital Crime Act.
Alabama Computer Crime Act (13-8-5) was repealed in 2012 –> Was replaced with the AL Digital Crime Act Civil Suits are permitted
Alaska
11.46.484
β€œCriminal Mischief in the Third Degree”
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Arizona
13-2316
Computer tampering; venue; forfeiture; classification
No misdemeanor computer crimes but there are felony computer crimes
Arkansas
Β§ 5-41-103 & 5-41-104
β€œComputer Fraud” // β€œComputer Trespass”
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California
CA Penal Code Section 502
California β€œComputer Crimes”
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Colorado
Β§ 18-5.5-102
β€œComputer Crime”
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Connecticut
Computer crimes: Sec. 53a-251 through 53a-256; Internet crimes: Sec. 53-451 through 53-454
Computer crimes; Internet crimes
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Delaware
Β§ 935
β€œMisuse of Computer System Information”
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Georgia
Article 6
Computer crimes
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Hawaii
HI Rev Stat 708-895.5 to 708-895.7
1st Deg Unauthorized Computer Access // 2nd Degree // 3d Degree
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Idaho
ID Code Β§ 18-2202 (2012)
Computer Crime
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Illinois
720 ILCS 5/16D‑3
β€œComputer Tampering”
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Indiana
IC 35-43-1-4
β€œComputer Tampering”
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Iowa
IA Code Β§ 716.6B
β€œUnauthorized Computer Access”
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Kansas
KS Code 21-3755 & 21-5839
Computer Crime, Computer Trespass // Unlawful Acts Concerning Computers
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Kentucky
KY Code 434.840 - 860
β€œUnlawful Access to a Computer”
No civil provision
Louisiana
LA Rev Stat Β§ 14:73.1 et seq
Computer Related Crime
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Maine
Title 17-A, Chapter 18:
Computer Crimes
No civil provision
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