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S.B. 200
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VETOES
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House Bill 278, which was passed by the General Assembly and signed by me on April
25, 2000, accomplishes the same purpose. Therefore, it is not necessary for me to sign
Senate Bill 200.
Sincerely,
Parris N. Glendening
Governor
Senate Bill No. 200
AN ACT concerning
Crimes - Computer Piracy
FOR the purpose of revising provisions of law concerning computer-related crimes;
providing that certain computer-related crimes resulting in losses above a
certain amount constitute a felony; establishing certain penalties; defining
certain terms; a certain term; altering a certain definition; and generally
relating to computer-related crimes.
BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article 27 — Crimes and Punishments
Section 146
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1996 Replacement Volume and 1999 Supplement)
SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:
Article 27 - Crimes and Punishments
146.
(a) (1) In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
(2) "ACCESS" MEANS TO INSTRUCT, COMMUNICATE WITH, STORE DATA
IN, RETRIEVE, INTERCEPT DATA FROM, OR OTHERWISE USE THE RESOURCES OF A
COMPUTER PROGRAM, COMPUTER SYSTEM, OR COMPUTER NETWORK.
(3) (I) "AGGREGATE AMOUNT' MEANS ANY DIRECT OR INDIRECT LOSS
OF PROPERTY OR SERVICES INCURRED BY A VICTIM.
(II) "AGGREGATE AMOUNT" INCLUDES THE VALUE OF ANY MONEY,
PROPERTY, OR SERVICE LOST, STOLEN, OR RENDERED UNRECOVERABLE BY THE
OFFENSE, OR ANY ACTUAL REASONABLE EXPENDITURE INCURRED BY THE VICTIM
TO VERIFY THAT WHETHER A COMPUTER PROGRAM, COMPUTER, COMPUTER
SYSTEM, OR COMPUTER NETWORK WAS NOT ALTERED, ACQUIRED, DAMAGED,
DELETED, DISRUPTED, OR DESTROYED BY THE ACCESS.
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