Operation and effect of act - Exemptions

A. Except as provided for in subsection B of this section, the Uniform Trade Secrets Act displaces conflicting tort, restitutionary, and other law of this state providing civil remedies for misappropriation of a trade secret. B. The Uniform Trade Secrets Act does not affect: 1. contractual remedies, whether or not based upon misappropriation of a trade secret; or 2. other civil remedies that are not based upon misappropriation of a trade secret; or 3. criminal remedies, whether or not based upon misappropriation of a trade secret. Added by Laws 1986, c. 85, § 8, eff. Nov. 1, 1986.