A person is guilty of computer tampering in the fourth degree when he
or she uses, causes to be used, or accesses a computer, computer
service, or computer network without authorization and he or she
intentionally alters in any manner or destroys computer data or a
computer program of another person.
Computer tampering in the fourth degree is a class A misdemeanor.
Structure New York Laws
Title J - Offenses Involving Theft
Article 156 - Offenses Involving Computers; Definition of Terms
156.00 - Offenses Involving Computers; Definition of Terms.
156.05 - Unauthorized Use of a Computer.
156.20 - Computer Tampering in the Fourth Degree.
156.25 - Computer Tampering in the Third Degree.
156.26 - Computer Tampering in the Second Degree.
156.27 - Computer Tampering in the First Degree.
156.29 - Unlawful Duplication of Computer Related Material in the Second Degree.
156.30 - Unlawful Duplication of Computer Related Material in the First Degree.
156.35 - Criminal Possession of Computer Related Material.