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37-29-7. Effect on other law.

(a) Except as provided in subsection (b), this chapter displaces conflicting tort, restitutionary, and other law of this state providing civil remedies for misappropriation of a trade secret.

(b) This chapter does not affect:

(1)Contractual remedies, whether or not based upon misappropriation of a trade secret;

(2)Other civil remedies that are not based upon misappropriation of a trade secret; or

(3)Criminal remedies, whether or not based upon misappropriation of a trade secret.

Source: SL 1988, ch 354, §7.