Virginia Statutes
§ 18.2-152.7 — Personal trespass by computer; penalty
Virginia § 18.2-152.7
JurisdictionVirginia
Title 18.2CRIMES AND OFFENSES GENERALLY
Ch. 5CRIMES AGAINST PROPERTY
Art. 7.1COMPUTER CRIMES
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Bluebook
Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-152.7 (2026).
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A.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.
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Legislative History
1984, c. 751; 1985, c. 322; 2003, cc. 987, 1016; 2005, cc. 746, 761, 827.
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Virginia § 18.2-152.7, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/va/18.2/18.2-152.7.