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Bus. & Prof. Code, § 22948.5 · Chapter 34. Network Security

Bus. & Prof. Code, § 22948.5

Verbatim from the official edition

Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)

For purposes of this chapter, the following terms have the following meanings:

(a) “Federally unlicensed spectrum” means a spectrum for which the Federal Communications Commission does not issue a specific license to a user, but instead certifies equipment that may be used in a segment of spectrum designated for shared use.

(b) “Small office” means a business with 50 or fewer employees within the company.

(c) “Spectrum” means the range of frequencies over which electromagnetic signals can be sent, including radio, television, wireless Internet connectivity, and every other communication enabled by radio waves.

(d) “Wireless access point” means a device, such as a premises-based wireless network router or a wireless network bridge, that allows wireless clients to connect to it in order to create a wireless network for the purpose of connecting to an Internet service provider.

(e) “Wireless client” means a wireless device that connects to a wireless network for the purpose of connecting to an Internet service provider.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Added by Stats. 2006, Ch. 860, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 2007.

Source of truth

Edition
As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Official file
https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=BPC&sectionNum=22948.5.
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