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LR 1718
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14.__Financial instrument.__"Financial instrument" means,
without limitation, any check, draft, warrant, money order,
note, certificate of deposit, letter of credit, bill of
exchange, credit or debit card, transaction authorization
mechanism or marketable security and any computerized
representation of a financial instrument.

 
15.__Property. "Property" means:

 
A. Real property;

 
B. Computers and computer networks;

 
C. Financial instruments, computer data, computer
programs, computer software and all other personal
property regardless of whether the property is:

 
(1) Tangible or intangible;

 
(2) In a format readable by humans or by a computer;

 
(3) In transit between computers or within a computer
network or between any devices that comprise a
computer; or

 
(4) Located on any paper or device on which it is
stored by a computer or by a human; and

 
D. Computer services.

 
16.__Unsolicited bulk electronic mail. "Unsolicited bulk
electronic mail" means any electronically mailed document
consisting of advertising material for the lease, sale,
rental, gift offer or other disposition of any realty, goods,
services or extension of credit that:

 
A. Is addressed to a recipient with whom the initiator
does not have an existing business or personal
relationship; and

 
B. Is not sent at the request of, or with the express
consent of, the recipient.

 
Transmission of electronic mail from an organization to its
members is not unsolicited bulk electronic mail.

 
§1500-H.__Computer trespass

 
It is illegal to use a computer or computer network with the
intent to distribute software designed to facilitate the
falsification of electronic mail transmission information.


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