As an update to our September 26, 2002, E-tips article, Jason Heckel of Salem, Oregon, the first person to be found guilty under Washington state's 1998 Unsolicited Commercial Electronic Mail Act (UCEMA), was ordered to pay over $96,000 in costs in addition to a $2,000 fine for a violation of the UCEMA. For the interlocutory appeal decision, visit: http://www.waisp.org/specialitems/SPAM%20Case%20decision.pdf For additional information, visit: http://www.theolympian.com/home/news/20021019/northwest/22671.shtml http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/91993_spam19.shtml

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