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Degree of Computer Crime
Amount of Damage or Harm Required
Penalty
1st degree
Damage to or the value of the property or computer services is over $10,000
B felony (up to 20 years in prison, a fine of up to $15,000, or both)
2nd degree
Damage to or the value of the property or computer services is over $5,000
C felony (up to 10 years in prison, a fine of up to $10,000, or both)
3rd degree
● Damage to or the value of the property or computer services is over $1,000
● Reckless conduct that creates a risk of serious physical injury to another person
D felony (up to five years in prison, a fine of up to $5,000, or both)
4th degree
Damage to or the value of the property or computer services is over $500
A misdemeanor (up to one year in prison, a fine of up to $2,000, or both)
5th degree
Damage to or the value of the property or computer services, if any, is $500 or less
B misdemeanor (up to six months in prison, a fine of up to $1,000, or both)
Amount of Damage or Harm Required
Penalty
1st degree
Damage to or the value of the property or computer services is over $10,000
B felony (up to 20 years in prison, a fine of up to $15,000, or both)
2nd degree
Damage to or the value of the property or computer services is over $5,000
C felony (up to 10 years in prison, a fine of up to $10,000, or both)
3rd degree
● Damage to or the value of the property or computer services is over $1,000
● Reckless conduct that creates a risk of serious physical injury to another person
D felony (up to five years in prison, a fine of up to $5,000, or both)
4th degree
Damage to or the value of the property or computer services is over $500
A misdemeanor (up to one year in prison, a fine of up to $2,000, or both)
5th degree
Damage to or the value of the property or computer services, if any, is $500 or less
B misdemeanor (up to six months in prison, a fine of up to $1,000, or both)