| This bill amends the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 17-A by |
| making "computer trespass" a crime. "Computer trespass" is |
| defined as using a computer or computer network without |
| authority and with the intent to disable or damage computer |
| software, data, or programs; to make an unauthorized copy of |
| computer software, data or programs; to falsify e-mail |
| transmission information in connection with unsolicited bulk |
| e-mail; or to possess with the intent to distribute software |
| designed to facilitate the falsification of e-mail |
| transmission information. This bill also amends Title 10 by |
| creating civil relief when a person or person's property is |
| damaged by computer trespass. |