Texas § PE.33.022 - ELECTRONIC ACCESS INTERFERENCE
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§ PE.33.022. ELECTRONIC ACCESS INTERFERENCE
ELECTRONIC ACCESS INTERFERENCE. (a) A person, other than a network provider or online service provider acting for a legitimate business purpose, commits an offense if the person intentionally interrupts or suspends access to a computer system or computer network without the effective consent of the owner. (b) An offense under this section is a third degree felony. (c) It is a defense to prosecution under this section that the person acted with the intent to facilitate a lawful seizure or search of, or lawful access to, a computer, computer network, or computer system for a legitimate law enforcement purpose. Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 684 (H.B. 9 ), Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2017.
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Section PE.33.022 ("ELECTRONIC ACCESS INTERFERENCE") is part of the The Texas Constitution, the codified statutory law of Texas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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