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Data program in Washington Criminal Law

Current through 2026 Washington legislative session

In Washington criminal law, “Data program” 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 Washington criminal code.

What does “Data program” mean in Washington criminal law?

"Data program" means an ordered set of electronic data representing coded instructions or statements that when executed by a computer causes the device to process electronic data. (RCW 9A.90.030)

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This reference is informational and is not legal advice.