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Tennessee Computer Crimes Laws
More Information on Computer Crime Laws
| Code Section | 39-14-601, et seq.; 39-14-105 |
| Mental State Required for Prosecution | Knowingly, directly or indirectly |
| Misdemeanor Computer Crimes | Access is class C misdemeanor; introducing virus is class B; hacking into any computer system is class A |
| Felony Computer Crimes | Access for purpose of fraudulently obtaining money, property or services; act of terrorism |
| Attempt Considered a Crime? | Yes |
| Civil Lawsuit Permitted? | Yes |
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