West Virginia Code
Article 3C. West Virginia Computer Crime and Abuse Act
§61-3C-5. Unauthorized Access to Computer Services

Any person who knowingly, willfully and without authorization, directly or indirectly, accesses or causes to be accessed a computer or computer network with the intent to obtain computer services shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and, upon conviction thereof, shall be fined not less than $200 nor more than $1,000 or confined in the county jail not more than one year, or both.

Structure West Virginia Code

West Virginia Code

Chapter 61. Crimes and Their Punishment

Article 3C. West Virginia Computer Crime and Abuse Act

§61-3C-1. Short Title

§61-3C-2. Legislative Findings

§61-3C-3. Definitions

§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-14a. Obscene, Anonymous, Harassing and Threatening Communications by Computer, Cell Phones and Electronic Communication Devices; Penalty

§61-3C-14b. Soliciting, etc. a Minor via Computer; Soliciting a Minor and Traveling to Engage the Minor in Prohibited Sexual Activity; Penalties

§61-3C-14c. Cyberbullying or Specific Acts of Electronic Harassment of Minors; Definitions; Penalties; Exceptions

§61-3C-15. Computer as Instrument of Forgery

§61-3C-16. Civil Relief; Damages

§61-3C-17. Defenses to Criminal Prosecution

§61-3C-18. Venue

§61-3C-19. Prosecution Under Other Criminal Statutes Not Prohibited

§61-3C-20. Personal Jurisdiction

§61-3C-21. Severability