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Chapter 9A.52 of the Revised Code of Washington follows. This chapter was adopted in 1984. */ 9A.52.010. Definitions The following definitions apply in this chapter: /* Sections 1, 2 and 3 are unrelated to computers and are omitted. */ (4) "Data" means a representation of information, knowledge, facts, concepts, or instructions that are being prepared or have been prepared in a formalized manner and are intended for use in a computer; (5) "Computer program" means an ordered set of data representing coded instructions or statement that when executed by a computer cause the computer to process data; (6) "Access" means to approach, instruct, communicate with, store data in, retrieve data from, or otherwise make use of any resources of a computer, directly or by electronic means. 9A.52.110. Computer trespass in the first degree (1) A person is guilty of computer trespass in the first degree if the person, without authorization, intentionally gains access to a computer system or electronic data base of another; and (a) The access is made with the intent to commit another crime; or (b) The violation involves a computer or data base maintained by a government agency. (2) Computer trespass in the first degree is a class C felony. 9A.52.120. Computer trespass in the second degree (1) A person is guilty of computer trespass in the second degree if the person, without authorization, intentionally gains access to a computer system or electronic data base of another under circumstances not constituting the offense in the first degree, (2) Computer trespass in the second degree is a gross misdemeanor. 9A.52.130. Computer trespass- Commission of another crime A person who, in the commission of a computer trespass, commits any other crime may be punished for that other crime as well as for the computer trespass and may be prosecuted for each crime separately. Downloaded From P-80 International Information Systems 304-744-2253