§ 45-7-601

45-7-601. 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. History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 25, L. 2015.