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Section 22948.

22948. This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the Anti-Phishing Act of 2005. (Added by Stats. 2005, Ch. 437, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2006.)

Section 22948.1.

22948.1. For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms have the following meanings: (a) “Electronic mail message” means a message sent to a unique destination, commonly expressed as a string of characters, consisting of a unique user name or mailbox (commonly referred to as the “local part”) and a reference to an Internet domain (commonly […]

Section 22948.2.

22948.2. It shall be unlawful for any person, by means of a Web page, electronic mail message, or otherwise through use of the Internet, to solicit, request, or take any action to induce another person to provide identifying information by representing itself to be a business without the authority or approval of the business. (Added […]

Section 22948.3.

22948.3. (a) The following persons may bring an action against a person who violates or is in violation of Section 22948.2: (1) A person who (A) is engaged in the business of providing Internet access service to the public, owns a Web page, or owns a trademark, and (B) is adversely affected by a violation of Section […]