Code Section
Penal Code 33.01, et seq.
Mental State Required for Prosecution
Knowingly, intentionally
Misdemeanor
Break of computer security is class B misdemeanor; class A if the amount involved is above $1,500
Felony
Break of computer security is a state of jail felony if amount involved is between $1,500 and $20,000 or amount is less than $1,500 and defendant has previous conviction; felony of third degree is amount between $20,000 and $100,000; felony of second degree if amount between $100,000 and $200,000; felony of first degree if amount is $200,000 or above
Attempt Proscribed
No
Civil Action
No