Personal trespass by computer; penalty
Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-152.7
in effectA. A person is guilty of the crime of personal trespass by computer when he uses a computer or computer network to cause physical injury to an individual.
B. If committed maliciously, the crime of personal trespass by computer shall be punishable as a Class 3 felony. If such act is done unlawfully but not maliciously, the crime of personal trespass by computer shall be punishable as a Class 6 felony.
1984, c. 751; 1985, c. 322; 2003, cc. 987 , 1016 ; 2005, cc. 746 , 761 , 827 .
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