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ARIZONA
TITLE: Organized Crime and Fraud
DEFINITIONS: ñ 13-2301. Definitions.
E. For the purposes of ñ 13.2316:
1. "Access" means to approach, instruct, communicate with,
store data in, retrieve data from or otherwise make use of
any resources of a computer, computer system or computer
network.
2. "Computer" means an electronic device which performs
logic, arithmetic or memory functions by the manipulations
of electronic or magnetic impulses and includes all input,
output, processing, storage, software or communication
facilities which are connected or related to such a device
in a system or network.
3. "Computer network" means the interconnection of
communication lines with a computer through remote terminals
or a complex consisting of two or more interconnected
computers.
4. "Computer program" means a series of instructions or
statements, in a form acceptable to a computer, which
permits the functioning of a computer system in a manner
designed to provide appropriate products from such computer
system.
5. "Computer software" means a set of computer programs,
procedures and associated documentation concerned with the
operation of a computer system.
6. "Computer system" means a set of related, connected or
unconnected computer equipment, devices and software.
7. "Financial instrument" means any check, draft, money
order, certificate of deposit, letter of credit, bill of
exchange, credit card or marketable security or any other
written instrument, as defined by ñ 13-2001, paragraph 7,
which is transferable for value.
8. "Property" means financial instruments, information,
including electronically produced data, computer software
and programs in either machine or human readable form, and
anything of value, tangible or intangible.
9. "Services" includes computer time, data processing and
storage functions.
OFFENSES: ñ 13-2316. Computer fraud
ELEMENTS: ñ 13-2316. Computer Fraud
A. A person commits computer fraud in the first degree by
accessing, altering, damaging or destroying without
authorization any computer, computer system, computer
network, or any part of such computer, system or network,
with the intent to devise or execute any scheme or artifice
to defraud or deceive, or control property or services by
means of false or fraudulent pretenses, representations or
promises.
B. A person commits computer fraud in the second degree by
intentionally and without authorization accessing, altering,
damaging or destroying any computer, computer system or
computer network or any computer software, program or data
contained in such computer, computer system or computer
network.
PENALTIES: ñ 13-2316. Computer fraud
C. Computer fraud in the first degree is a class 3 felony.
Computer fraud in the second degree is a class 6 felony.
VENUE: Not stated.
CIVIL REMEDY: No reference to civil remedy.
CITATION: Ariz. Rev. Stat. Ann. ññ 13-2301, 13-2316.
SOURCE: Laws 1978, ch. 204, ñ 2, eff. Oct. 1, 1978.