Unauthorized computer access in the first degree

(1) A person commits the offense of unauthorized computer access in the first degree if the person knowingly accesses a computer, computer system, or computer network without authorization and thereby obtains information, and:

     (a)  The offense was committed for the purpose of commercial or private financial gain;

     (b)  The offense was committed in furtherance of any other crime;

     (c)  The value of the information obtained exceeds $20,000; or

     (d)  The information has been determined by statute or rule of court to require protection against unauthorized disclosure.

     (2)  Unauthorized computer access in the first degree is a class A felony. [L 2001, c 33, pt of §1; am L 2012, c 293, §4]