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Data services in Washington Criminal Law

Current through 2026 Washington legislative session

In Washington criminal law, “Data services” 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 services” mean in Washington criminal law?

"Data services" includes data processing, storage functions, internet services, email services, electronic message services, website access, internet-based electronic gaming services, and other similar system, network, or internet-based services. (RCW 9A.90.030)

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