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§433
Title 17-A: MAINE CRIMINAL CODE
Part 2: SUBSTANTIVE OFFENSES
Chapter 18: COMPUTER CRIMES
§435

§434. Prosecution of invasion of computer privacy

1.  The crime of criminal invasion of computer privacy as defined in section 432 may be prosecuted and punished in:  
A. The county in which the defendant was located when the defendant accessed the computer resource; or   [PL 2011, c. 133, §1 (NEW).]
B. A county in which the computer resource was located.   [PL 2011, c. 133, §1 (NEW).]
[PL 2011, c. 133, §1 (NEW).]
2.  The crime of aggravated criminal invasion of computer privacy as defined in section 433 may be prosecuted and punished in:  
A. The county in which the defendant was located when the defendant copied the computer program, computer software or computer information;   [PL 2011, c. 133, §1 (NEW).]
B. The county in which the defendant was located when the defendant damaged the computer resource;   [PL 2011, c. 133, §1 (NEW).]
C. The county in which the defendant was located when the defendant introduced or allowed the introduction of a computer virus into the computer resource; or   [PL 2011, c. 133, §1 (NEW).]
D. A county in which the computer resource was located.   [PL 2011, c. 133, §1 (NEW).]
[PL 2011, c. 133, §1 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2011, c. 133, §1 (NEW).
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