Title 5, Criminal Offenses

(1) For the purpose of venue under this subchapter, any violation of this subchapter is considered to have been committed in any county:(1) In which any act was performed in furtherance of any course of conduct that violated this subchapter;(2) In which any violator had control o…

(a) (1) Any person whose property or person is injured by reason of a violation of any provision of this subchapter may sue for the injury and recover for any damages sustained and the costs of suit.(2) Without limiting the generality of the term, “damages” includes loss of profi…

If requested to do so by a prosecuting attorney, the Attorney General may assist the prosecuting attorney in the investigation or prosecution of an offense under this subchapter or any other offense involving the use of a computer.

(a) A person commits the offense of unlawful computerized communications if, with the purpose to frighten, intimidate, threaten, abuse, or harass another person, the person sends a message:(1) To the other person on an electronic mail or other computerized communication system an…

An internet service provider shall disclose personally identifiable information concerning a consumer pursuant to a subpoena, warrant, or court order issued under authority of a law of this state, another state, or the United States Government.

(1) As used in this subchapter:(1) “Access” means to intercept, instruct, communicate with, store data in, retrieve from, or otherwise make use of any resource of a computer, network, or data;(2) (A) “Computer” means an electronic, magnetic, electrochemical, or other high-speed d…

(a) A person commits an unlawful act regarding a computer if the person knowingly and without authorization:(1) Modifies, damages, destroys, discloses, uses, transfers, conceals, takes, retains possession of, copies, obtains or attempts to obtain access to, permits access to or c…

(a) (1) A person commits unlawful interference with access to computers if the person knowingly and without authorization interferes with, denies, or causes the denial of access to or use of a computer, system, or network to a person who has the duty and right to use the computer…

(a) A person commits unlawful use of encryption if the person knowingly uses or attempts to use encryption, directly or indirectly, to:(1) Commit, facilitate, further, or promote any criminal offense;(2) Aid, assist, or encourage another person to commit any criminal offense;(3) …

(a) A person commits an unlawful act involving electronic mail if, with the purpose to devise or execute a scheme to defraud or illegally obtain property, the person:(1) Knowingly and with the purpose to transmit or cause to be transmitted the item of electronic mail to the elect…

(a) A person commits computer password disclosure if the person purposely and without authorization discloses a number, code, password, or other means of access to a computer or computer network that is subsequently used to access a computer or computer network. (b) Computer pass…