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PUBLIC LAW 98-000—MMMM. DD, 1984

98 STAT. 434

PUBLIC LAW 98-362—JULY 16, 1984

printed materials which contain the names of both the Administration and the cosponsor include a prominent disclaimer that the cooperation does not constitute or imply an endorsement by the Administration of the products or services of the cosponsor." Report. (b) Not later than December 1, 1987 the Small Business Adminis15 USC 637 note, tration shall report to the Committees on Small Business of the Senate and the United States House of Representatives on the impact of the assistance provided in cooperation with profitmaking concerns pursuant to the amendment made by section 5(a)(2) of the Ante, p. 433. Small Business Computer Security and Education Act of 1984. The report shall include information on benefits provided to small business concerns assisted by the Administration's cooperation with profitmaking concerns and any negative impact upon small businesses resulting from such cooperation with profitmaking concerns. COMPUTER CRIME DEFINITION

15 USC 632.

SEC. 6. Section 3 of the Small Business Act is amended by adding at the end thereof the following— "(j) For purposes of this Act— "(1) the term 'computer crime' means— "(A) any crime committed against a small business concern by means of the use of a computer; and "(B) any crime involving the illegal use of, or tampering with, a computer owned or utilized by a small business concern.". EFFECTIVE DATES

15 USC 633 note.

SEC. 7. (a) This Act shall take effect on October 1, 1984. (b) The amendments made to section 4(b)(3) of the Small Business Act by section 3 of this Act and the amendments made to section 15 USC 633, 637. 8(b)(1)(A) of the Small Business Act by section 5(a)(2) of this Act are repealed on October 1, 1988. Nothing in this section shall preclude the Administrator from continuing such committee under the authority of section 8(b)(3) of the Small Business Act and the Federal Advisory Committee Act. Approved July 16, 1984.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY: H.R. 3075: HOUSE REPORT No. 98-423, Pt. 1 (Comm. on Small Business). SENATE REPORT No. 98-438 (Comm. on Small Business). CONGRESSIONAL RECORD: Vol. 129 (1983): Oct. 24, considered and passed House. Vol. 130 (1984): May 24, considered and passed Senate, amended. June 27, House concurred in Senate amendments with amendments; Senate concurred in House amendments.

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