Aggravated computer tampering

720 ILCS 5/17-52 — under Criminal Code of 2012.

720 ILCS 5/17-52

(720 ILCS 5/17-52) (was 720 ILCS 5/16D-4)

Sec. 17-52. Aggravated computer tampering. (a) A person commits aggravated computer tampering when he or she commits computer tampering as set forth in paragraph (a)(3) of Section 17-51 and he or she knowingly:

(1) causes disruption of or interference with vital services or operations of State or local government or a public utility; or (2) creates a strong probability of death or great bodily harm to one or more individuals. (b) Sentence. (1) A person who commits aggravated computer tampering as set forth in paragraph (a)(1) of this Section is guilty of a Class 3 felony. (2) A person who commits aggravated computer tampering as set forth in paragraph (a)(2) of this Section is guilty of a Class 2 felony. (Source: P.A. 96-1551, eff. 7-1-11.)