West Virginia Code § 46A-6G-2

Limitations on unauthorized electronic mail
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No person may initiate the transmission of an unauthorized electronic mail message with the
intent to deceive and defraud, or a bulk electronic mail message from a computer located in
the State of West Virginia or to an electronic mail address that the sender knows, or has
reason to know, is held by a West Virginia resident that:
(1) Uses a third party's Internet domain name without the permission of the third party, or
otherwise misrepresents any information in identifying the point of origin or the
transmission path of a commercial electronic mail message;
(2) Contains false or misleading information in the subject line;
(3) Does not clearly provide the date and time the message is sent, the identity of the person
sending the message, and the return electronic mail adadress of that person; or
(4) Contains "sexually explicit materials" which arel defined as a visual depiction, in actual or
simulated form, or an explicit description in a predominately sexual context, nudity, human
genitalia, or any act of natural or unnatural sexual intercourse.

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