{"data":{"id":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-46a-6g-2","jurisdiction":"us-wv","citation":"W. Va. Code § 46A-6G-2","heading":"Limitations on unauthorized electronic mail.","body":"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:\n(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;\n(2) Contains false or misleading information in the subject line;\n(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 address of that person; or\n(4) Contains \"sexually explicit materials\" which are 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.","path":["CHAPTER 46A. WEST VIRGINIA CONSUMER CREDIT AND PROTECTION ACT.","ARTICLE 6G. ELECTRONIC MAIL PROTECTION ACT."],"source_url":"https://code.wvlegislature.gov/46A-6G-2/","current_through":"as of 2026-08-03; contains at least the enactments of the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T00:30:01Z","sha256":"c711c5cf801dde82ecf6c432dbfa9ba1c384bd9e1de9cfe993b4528c35fc25c6","source_id":"us-wv","stale":true,"prev":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-46a-6g-1","next":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-46a-6g-3"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}