Louisiana Revised Statutes 51:2022 – Creation of Web page or domain name for fraudulent purposes
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Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 51:2022
- Identifying information: means information that alone or in conjunction with other information identifies an individual, including an individual's:
(a) Name, social security number, date of birth, and government-issued identification number. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 51:2021
- Internet domain name: refers to a globally unique, hierarchical reference to an Internet host or service, assigned through a centralized Internet-naming authority and composed of a series of character strings separated by periods with the right-most string specifying the top of the hierarchy. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 51:2021
- person: includes a body of persons, whether incorporated or not. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 1:10
- Web page: means a location that has a single uniform resource locator (URL) with respect to the World Wide Web or another location that can be accessed on the Internet. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 51:2021
A person may not, with the intent to engage in conduct involving the fraudulent use or possession of another person’s identifying information:
(1) Create a Web page or Internet domain name that is represented as a legitimate online business without the authorization of the registered owner of the business.
(2) Use that Web page or a link to the Web page, that domain name, or another site on the Internet to induce, request, or solicit another person to provide identifying information for a purpose that the other person believes is legitimate.
Acts 2006, No. 549, §1, eff. Sept. 1, 2006.