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CACI No. 1812

Comprehensive Computer Data and Access Fraud

activein force · 2022-01-01 – presentcompiled-edition

Act—Essential Factual Elements (Pen. Code, § 502)

[Name of plaintiff] claims that [name of defendant] has violated the

Comprehensive Computer Data and Access Fraud Act. To establish this

claim, [name of plaintiff] must prove all of the following:

1. That [name of plaintiff] is the [owner/lessee] of the [specify

computer, computer system, computer network, computer program,

and/or data];

2. That [name of defendant] knowingly [specify one or more prohibited

acts from Pen. Code, § 502(c), e.g., accessed [name of plaintiff]’s

data on a computer, computer system, or computer network];

[3. That [name of defendant]’s [specify conduct from Pen. Code,

§ 502(c), e.g., use of the computer services] was without [name of

plaintiff]’s permission;]

[4.] That [name of plaintiff] was harmed; and

[5.] That [name of defendant]’s conduct was a substantial factor in

causing [name of plaintiff]’s harm.

New May 2020

Provenance

Source
courts.ca.gov
Retrieved
2026-08-20
Edition
caci-2022
Content hash
4e1b0239e381ff17993df54fd59d365e9b668ab14a28aa2e12dce89eb07a9aa3
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