New Orleans White Collar Criminal Defense

Elizabeth B. Carpenter, Esq. — New Orleans Computer Crime Attorney
 

If you or a loved one is being investigated for a white collar crime in the New Orleans area, contact Law Office of Elizabeth B. Carpenter, Esq.  We have the experience and dedication that your case needs.

Offenses Against Electronic Mail Service Provider — La R.S. 14:73.6

It shall be unlawful for any person to use a computer, a computer network, or the computer services of an e-mail service provider to transmit unsolicited bulk electronic mail in contravention of the authority granted by or in violation of the policies set by the electronic mail service provider.  Transmission of electronic mail from an organization to its members or noncommercial electronic mail transmissions shall not be deemed to be unsolicited bulk electronic mail.

It is unlawful for any person to use a computer or computer network without authority with the intent to falsify or forge e-mail transmission information or other routing information in any manner in connection with the transmission of unsolicited bulk electronic mail through or into the computer network of an electronic mail service provider or its subscribers.  It is also unlawful for any person knowingly to sell, give, or otherwise distribute or possess with the intent to sell, give, or distribute software which is any of the following:

(1)  Primarily designed or produced for the purpose of facilitating or enabling the falsification of electronic mail transmission information or other routing information.

(2)  Has only limited commercially significant purpose or use other than to facilitate or enable the falsification of electronic mail transmission information or other routing information.

(3)  Marketed by that person or another acting in concert with that person with that person’s knowledge for use in facilitating or enabling the falsification of electronic mail transmission information or other routing information.

Whoever violates the provisions of this Section shall be fined not more than $5,000.

Elizabeth B. Carpenter, Esq. — New Orleans Computer Crime Attorney  Serving Orleans, Jefferson, St. Bernard, St. Charles, St. John, St. Tammany, Plaquemines Parishes!