Any person who knowingly, willfully and without authorization accesses a computer or computer network and examines any employment, salary, credit or any other financial or personal information relating to any other person, after the time at which the offender knows or reasonably should know that he is without authorization to view the information displayed, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and, upon conviction thereof, shall be fined not more than $500 or confined in the county jail for not more than six months, or both.
Structure West Virginia Code
Chapter 61. Crimes and Their Punishment
Article 3C. West Virginia Computer Crime and Abuse Act
§61-3C-2. Legislative Findings
§61-3C-4. Computer Fraud; Access to Legislature Computer; Criminal Penalties
§61-3C-5. Unauthorized Access to Computer Services
§61-3C-6. Unauthorized Possession of Computer Data or Programs
§61-3C-7. Alteration, Destruction, etc., of Computer Equipment
§61-3C-8. Disruption of Computer Services
§61-3C-9. Unauthorized Possession of Computer Information, etc.
§61-3C-10. Disclosure of Computer Security Information
§61-3C-11. Obtaining Confidential Public Information
§61-3C-12. Computer Invasion of Privacy
§61-3C-13. Fraud and Related Activity in Connection With Access Devices
§61-3C-14. Endangering Public Safety
§61-3C-15. Computer as Instrument of Forgery
§61-3C-16. Civil Relief; Damages
§61-3C-17. Defenses to Criminal Prosecution
§61-3C-19. Prosecution Under Other Criminal Statutes Not Prohibited