19.108.900 - Effect of chapter on other law.

Effect of chapter on other law.

(1) This chapter displaces conflicting tort, restitutionary, and other law of this state pertaining to civil liability for misappropriation of a trade secret.

     (2) This chapter does not affect:

     (a) Contractual or other civil liability or relief that is not based upon misappropriation of a trade secret; or

     (b) Criminal liability for misappropriation of a trade secret.

[1981 c 286 § 7.]

Notes:Theft of trade secrets: RCW 9A.56.010(6), 9A.56.020.