The Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1998, referred to in subsec. (c)(3), is Pub. L. 105–119, Nov. 26, 1997, 111 Stat. 2440. Provisions under the heading “Violent Crime Reduction Programs, State and Local Law Enforcement Assistance”, 111 Stat. 2452, are not classified to the Code.

Section was formerly classified to section 3713 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.

2008—Subsec. (b)(1)–(3). Pub. L. 110–403, § 401(a)(1), inserted “, including infringement of copyrighted works over the Internet” after “computer crime”.

Subsec. (e)(1). Pub. L. 110–403, § 401(a)(2), substituted “2009 through 2013” for “2001 through 2004”.

For short title of Pub. L. 106–572, which is classified to this section, as the “Computer Crime Enforcement Act”, see section 1 of Pub. L. 106–572, set out as a Short Title of 2000 Act note under section 10101 of this title.