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WAC 504-26-218

Computer Abuses Or Theft.Theft Or Other Abuse of Computer Facilities and Resources, Including But Not Limited To:(1) Unauthorized Entry Into a File, to Use, Read, Or Change the Contents, Or for Any Other Purpose.(2) Unauthorized Transfer of a File.(3) Unauthorized Use of Computer Hardware.(4) Unauthorized Use of Another Individual's Identification, Password, Or Multifactor Authentication Credentials.(5) Use of Computing Facilities and Resources in Violation of Any Law, Including Copyright Laws.(6) Any Violation of the University Computer Use Policy Found in the University's Executive Policy 4 (Electronic Communication Policy).[Statutory Authority: Rcw 28B.30.150. Wsr 22-23-142, § 504-26-218, Filed 11/21/22, Effective 1/1/23; Wsr 15-01-080, § 504-26-218, Filed 12/15/14, Effective 1/15/15; Wsr 12-04-049, § 504-26-218, Filed 1/30/12, Effective 3/1/12; Wsr 08-05-001, § 504-26-218, Filed 2/6/08, Effective 3/8/08; Wsr 06-23-159, § 504-26-218, Filed 11/22/06, Effective 12/23/06.](Effective August 1, 2026)Pdfwac 504-26-218Computer Abuses Or Theft.

(Effective until August 1, 2026)
Theft or other abuse of computer facilities and resources including, but not limited to:
(1) Unauthorized entry into a file, to use, read, or change the contents, or for any other purpose.
(2) Unauthorized transfer of a file.
(3) Unauthorized use of computer hardware.
(4) Unauthorized use of another individual's identification, password, or multifactor authentication credentials.
(5) Use of computing facilities and resources in violation of any law, including copyright laws.
(6) Any violation of the university computer use policy found in the university's UPPM 85.47 (electronic communication policy) and UPPM 87.07 (email use and security policy).
[Statutory Authority: RCW 28B.30.150. WSR 26-09-100, s 504-26-218, filed 4/20/26, effective 8/1/26; WSR 22-23-142, § 504-26-218, filed 11/21/22, effective 1/1/23; WSR 15-01-080, § 504-26-218, filed 12/15/14, effective 1/15/15; WSR 12-04-049, § 504-26-218, filed 1/30/12, effective 3/1/12; WSR 08-05-001, § 504-26-218, filed 2/6/08, effective 3/8/08; WSR 06-23-159, § 504-26-218, filed 11/22/06, effective 12/23/06.]