Pennsylvania Code § 18-7616

Distribution of computer virus.
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(a) Offense defined.-- A person commits an offense if the person intentionally or knowingly sells, gives or otherwise distributes or possesses with the intent to sell, give or distribute computer software or a computer program that is designed or has the capability to:
(1) prevent, impede, control, delay or disrupt the normal operation or use of a computer, computer program, computer software, computer system, computer network, computer database, World Wide Web site or telecommunication device; or
(2) degrade, disable, damage or destroy the performance of a computer, computer program, computer software, computer system, computer network, computer database, World Wide Web site or telecommunication device or any combination thereof.
(b) Grading.-- An offense under this section shall constitute a felony of the third degree.
SUBCHAPTER C
INTERNET CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE MATERIAL
Sec.
7621. Definitions.
7622. Duty of Internet service provider.
7623. Protection of privacy.
7624. Penalty.
7625. Jurisdiction for prosecution.
7626. Application for order to remove or disable items.
7627. Order to remove or disable certain items from Internet service provider's service.
7628. Notification procedure.
7629. Designated agent.
7630. Report to General Assembly.
Subchapter Heading. The heading of Subchapter C was amended October 29, 2024, P.L.1095, No.125, effective in 60 days.

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