MCKINNEY'S CONSOLIDATED LAWS OF NEW YORK ANNOTATED
               COPR. (c) WEST 1990  No Claim to Orig. Govt. Works
                                    PENAL LAW
                       CHAPTER 40 OF THE CONSOLIDATED LAWS
                          PART THREE--SPECIFIC OFFENSES
                        TITLE J--OFFENSES INVOLVING THEFT
         ARTICLE 156--OFFENSES INVOLVING COMPUTERS;  DEFINITION OF TERMS

 s 156.25. COMPUTER tampering in the first degree

  A person is guilty of COMPUTER tampering in the first degree when he commits
 the CRIME of COMPUTER tampering in the second degree and:
  1. he does so with an intent to commit or attempt to commit or further the
 commission of any felony;  or
  2. he has been previously convicted of any CRIME under this article or
 subdivision ten of section 165.15 of this chapter;  or
  3. he intentionally alters in any manner or destroys COMPUTER material;  or
  4. he intentionally alters in any manner or destroys COMPUTER data or a
 COMPUTER program in an amount exceeding one thousand dollars.
  COMPUTER tampering in the first degree is a class E felony.

                           1988 Main Volume Credit(s)

 (Added L.1986, c. 514, s 1.)

                                HISTORICAL NOTES

                         HISTORICAL AND STATUTORY NOTES

                 1988 Main Volume Historical and Statutory Notes

  Effective Date.  Section effective Nov. 1, 1986, pursuant to L.1986, c. 514, s
 10.