Legislation

Search OpenLegislation Statutes

The Laws of New York
Consolidated Laws of New York
CHAPTER 40
Penal
PART 3
Specific Offenses
TITLE J
Offenses Involving Theft
ARTICLE 156
Offenses Involving Computers; Definition of Terms
previous
SECTION 156.30
Unlawful duplication of computer related material in the first degree
up
ARTICLE 156
Offenses Involving Computers; Definition of Terms
next
SECTION 156.40
Operating an unlawful electronic sweepstakes
This entry was published on 2014-09-22
The selection dates indicate all change milestones for the entire volume, not just the location being viewed. Specifying a milestone date will retrieve the most recent version of the location before that date.
SECTION 156.35
Criminal possession of computer related material
Penal (PEN) CHAPTER 40, PART 3, TITLE J, ARTICLE 156
§ 156.35 Criminal possession of computer related material.

A person is guilty of criminal possession of computer related material
when having no right to do so, he knowingly possesses, in any form, any
copy, reproduction or duplicate of any computer data or computer program
which was copied, reproduced or duplicated in violation of section
156.30 of this article, with intent to benefit himself or a person other
than an owner thereof.

Criminal possession of computer related material is a class E felony.