{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-business-commerce-code-325.002","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Business \u0026 Commerce Code § 325.002","heading":"DEFINITIONS.","body":"In this chapter:\n(1) \"Electronic mail\" means a message, file, or other information that is transmitted through a local, regional, or global computer network, regardless of whether the message, file, or information is viewed, stored for retrieval at a later time, printed, or filtered by a computer program that is designed or intended to filter or screen the message, file, or information.\n(2) \"Electronic mail address\" means a destination, commonly expressed as a string of characters, to which electronic mail may be sent or delivered.\n(3) \"Identifying information\" has the meaning assigned by Section 32.51, Penal Code.\n(4) \"Internet domain name\" refers to a globally unique, hierarchical reference to an Internet host or service that is:\n(A) assigned through a centralized Internet naming authority; and\n(B) composed of a series of character strings separated by periods with the right-most string specifying the top of the hierarchy.\n(5) \"Web page\" means:\n(A) a location that has a single uniform resource locator with respect to the world wide web; or\n(B) another location that can be accessed on the Internet.\nAdded by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 2.01, eff. April 1, 2009.","path":["BUSINESS AND COMMERCE CODE","TITLE 10. USE OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS","SUBTITLE B. ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS","CHAPTER 325. INTERNET FRAUD"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/BC/htm/BC.325.htm#325.002","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:46:56Z","sha256":"4784ffc82ea0ca10547a401eec871bb2750d5d3a9c59b49737ab870b65397c42","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-business-commerce-code-325.001","next":"us-tx/tex.-business-commerce-code-325.003"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}