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HOUSE BILL NO. 32
INTRODUCED BY K. WAGONER
BY REQUEST OF THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
AN ACT CREATING THE OFFENSE OF MISUSE OF CONFIDENTIAL CRIMINAL JUSTICE INFORMATION; AND PROVIDING PENALTIES.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MONTANA:
Section 1. Misuse of confidential criminal justice information. (1) A person commits the offense of misuse of confidential criminal justice information if the person is entitled to directly access the criminal justice information network and purposely or knowingly:
(a) accesses the criminal justice information network for personal use or financial gain; or
(b) disseminates information accessed from the criminal justice information network to any person who is not authorized to receive confidential criminal justice information pursuant to 44-5-303.
(2) A person convicted of the offense of misuse of confidential criminal justice information shall be imprisoned in the county jail for a term not to exceed 6 months and be fined an amount not less than $500.
(3) For purposes of this section, the following definitions apply:
(a) "Confidential criminal justice information" has the meaning provided in 44-5-103.
(b) "Criminal justice information network" has the meaning provided in 44-2-301.
Section 2. Codification instruction. [Section 1] is intended to be codified as an integral part of Title 45, chapter 7, and the provisions of Title 45, chapter 7, apply to [section 1].
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