§ 30-45-3 — Computer access with intent to defraud or embezzle

A person who knowingly and willfully accesses or causes to be accessed a computer, computer system, computer network or any part thereof with the intent to obtain, by means of embezzlement or false or fraudulent pretenses, representations or promises, money, property or anything of value, when the: A. money, property or other thing has a value of two hundred fifty dollars ($250) or less, is guilty of a petty misdemeanor; B. money, property or other thing has a value of more than two hundred fifty dollars ($250) but not more than five hundred dollars ($500), is guilty of a misdemeanor; C. money, property or other thing has a value of more than five hundred dollars ($500) but not more than two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500), is guilty of a fourth degree felony; D. money, property or other thing has a value of more than two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500) but not more than twenty thousand dollars ($20,000), is guilty of a third degree felony; or E. money, property or other thing has a value of more than twenty thousand dollars ($20,000), is guilty of a second degree felony.

Legislative History

Laws 1989, ch. 215, § 3; 2006, ch. 29, § 22.