Title 18 — Information Technology
7 chapters · 47 sections in this title.
A.R.S. § 18-501 Definitions
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In this article, unless the context otherwise requires: 1. "Advertisement" means a communication the primary purpose of which is the commercial promotion of a commercial product or service, including communication on an internet website that is operated for a commercial purpose. …
A.R.S. § 18-502 Prohibited activities; applicability
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A. It is unlawful for any person who is not an owner or operator of a computer to transmit computer software to a computer, with actual knowledge or with conscious avoidance of actual knowledge, and to use the software to do any of the following: 1. Modify, through intentionally …
A.R.S. § 18-503 Statewide concern; preemption
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It is the intent of the legislature that this article is a matter of statewide concern. This article supersedes and preempts all rules, regulations, codes, ordinances and other laws adopted by a city, county, municipality or local agency regarding spyware and notices to consumers…
A.R.S. § 18-504 Civil remedies; damages
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A. In addition to any other remedies provided by law, the attorney general, or a computer software provider or a website or trademark owner who is adversely affected by a violation of this article, may bring an action against a person who violates this article to: 1. Enjoin furth…
A.R.S. § 18-521 Definitions
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In this article, unless the context otherwise requires: 1. "Entity identifying information" has the same meaning prescribed in section 13-2001. 2. "Governmental agency" means: (a) Any board, commission, department or other administrative unit of this state established by the Cons…
A.R.S. § 18-522 Anti-identification procedures
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A governmental agency shall develop and establish commercially reasonable procedures to ensure that entity identifying information or personal identifying information that is collected or obtained by the governmental agency is secure and cannot be accessed, viewed or acquired unl…
A.R.S. § 18-541 Definitions
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In this article, unless the context otherwise requires: 1. "Electronic mail message" means a message sent to a unique destination that consists of a unique user name or mailbox and a reference to an internet domain, whether or not displayed, and to which an electronic mail messag…
A.R.S. § 18-542 Prohibition
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A person, with the intent to commit fraud or theft, shall not use a web page or electronic mail message or otherwise use the internet to solicit, request or take any action to induce another person to provide identifying information by representing that the person, either directl…
A.R.S. § 18-543 Civil remedies; damages
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A. A person who either is engaged in the business of providing internet access service to the public or owns a web page or trademark and who is adversely affected by reason of a violation of this article may bring an action against a person who violates this article to: 1. Enjoin…
A.R.S. § 18-544 Violation; classification
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A person who violates this article is guilty of a class 5 felony.
A.R.S. § 18-551 Definitions
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In this article, unless the context otherwise requires: 1. "Breach" or "security system breach": (a) Means an unauthorized acquisition of and unauthorized access that materially compromises the security or confidentiality of unencrypted and unredacted computerized personal inform…
A.R.S. § 18-552 Notification of security system breaches; requirements; enforcement; confidentiality; civil penalty; preemption; exceptions
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A. If a person that conducts business in this state and that owns, maintains or licenses unencrypted and unredacted computerized personal information becomes aware of a security incident, the person shall conduct an investigation to promptly determine whether there has been a sec…