Florida legal term
Computer network in Florida Criminal Law
Current through 2026 Florida legislative session
In Florida criminal law, “Computer network” is a term defined by statute rather than by its everyday meaning. Its statutory definition — quoted verbatim below — controls how the term is applied throughout the Florida criminal code.
What does “Computer network” mean in Florida criminal law?
“Computer network” means a system that provides a medium for communication between one or more computer systems or electronic devices, including communication with an input or output device such as a display terminal, printer, or other electronic equipment that is connected to the computer systems or electronic devices by physical or wireless telecommunication facilities. (Fla. Stat. § 815.03)
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