Table of State Laws Governing Protection of Undisclosed Information State State Authority for Trade Secret Protection Alabama Ala. Code 1975, § § 8-27-1 to 8-27-6 (1993) Alaska Alaska Stat. § § 45.50.910 to 45.50.945 (1994) Arizona Ariz. Rev. Stat. Ann. § § 44-401 to 44-407 (1994) Arkansas Ark. Code Ann. § § 4-75-601 to 4-75-607 (Michie 1993) California Cal.Civ.Code § § 3426 to 3426.10. (West 1995) Colorado Col. Rev. Stat. § § 7-74-101 to 7-74-110 (1986) Connecticut Conn. Gen. Stat. § § 35-50 to 35-58 (1987) Delaware 6 Del. Cod. Ann. § § 2001 to 2009 (1993) District of Colombia D.C. Code 1981, § § 48-501 to 48-510 (1995) Florida Fla. Stat. ch. § § 688.001 to 688.009 (1994) Georgia Ga. Code Ann. § § 10-1-760 et seq. Hawaii Hawaii Rev. Stat. § § 482B-1 to 482B-9 (1992) Idaho Idaho Code § § 48-801 to 48-807 (1994) Illinois Ill. Rev. Stat. ch. § § 1065/1 to 1065/9 (1993) Indiana Ind. Code. § § 24-2-3-1 to 1257 24-2-3-8 (1994) Iowa Iowa Code § § 550.1 to 550.8 (1994) Kansas Kan. Stat. Ann. § § 60-3320 to 60-3330 (1994) Kentucky Ky. Rev. Stat. Ann. § § 365.880 to 365.900 (Michie/Bobbs-Merrill
1994) Louisiana La. Rev. Stat. Ann. § § 51:1431 to 51:1439 (West 1987 and Supp.
1995). Maine Me. Rev. Stat. Ann. tit. 10 § § 1541 to 1548 (West 1994). Maryland Md. Code Ann. Com. Law II § § 11-1201 to 11-1209 (1990) Massachusetts Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 93 § § 42-42A (1993) Michigan Provided through common law. Minnesota Minn. Stat. § § 75-26-1 to 75-26-19 (1992) Mississippi Miss. Code. Ann. § § 325C.01 to 325C.08 (1993) Missouri Provided through common law. Montana Mont. Code § § 30-12-401 to 30-14-409 (1993) Nebraska Neb. Rev. Stat. § § 87-501 et seq. Nevada Nev. Rev. Stat. § § 600A.010 to 600A.100 (1991) New Hampshire N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § § 350-B:1 to 350-B:9 (1994) New Jersey Provided through common law. New Mexico N.M. Stat. Ann. § § 57-3A-1 to 57-3A-7 (Michie 1994) New York Provided through common law. North Carolina N.C. Gen. Stat. § § 66-152 to 66-157 (1994) North Dakota N.D. Cent. Code § § 47-25.1-01 to 47-25.1-08 (1993) Ohio Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § § 1333.61 to 1333.69 (1994) Oklahoma Okla. Stat. Tit. 78 § § 85 to 94 (1991) Oregon Or. Rev. Stat. § § 646.461 to 646.475 (1993) Pennsylvania Provided through common law. Rhode Island R.I. Gen. Laws § § 6-41-1 to 6-41-11 (1992) South Carolina S.C. Code Ann. § § 39-8-1 to 39-8-11 (1993);
South Dakota S.D. Codified Laws 37-29-1 to 37-29-11 (1994) Tennessee Provided through common law. Texas Provided through common law; see also, Tex. Penal Code Ann.,
§ 167.31.05 Utah Utah Code Ann. § § 13-24-1 to 13-24-9 (1992) Vermont Provided through common law. Virginia Va. Code Ann. § § 59.1-336 to 59.1-343 (Michie 1986) Washington Wash. Rev. Code § § 19.108.010 to 19.108.940 (1993) West Virginia W.Va. Code § § 47-22-1 to 47-22-10 (1992) Wisconsin Wis. Stat. Ann. § § 134.90 (West 1989). Wyoming Provided through common law.
UNIFORM TRADE SECRETS ACT Completed by the Uniform Law Commissioners in 1979, and amended in 1985.
STATE ADOPTIONS OF 1979 UTSA:
Arkansas California Connecticut Indiana Louisiana Rhode Island Washington
ADOPTIONS WITH 1985 AMENDMENTS: Alabama Alaska Arizona Colorado Delaware District of Columbia Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois Iowa Kansas
Kentucky Maine Maryland Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Mexico North Dakota
Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee U.S. Virgin Islands Utah Vermont Virginia West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming
2010 INTRODUCTIONS: Massachusetts New Jersey New York