Law / United States / Alaska
Theft of services, unauthorized use of a computer system
Alaska Stat. Sec. 11.46.200(a)(3)
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In force.
A computer misuse rule binding public and private bodies.
As of 7 September 2026.
What it requires
- Do not obtain the use of another person's computer time, computer system, program, or network with reckless disregard that the use is unauthorized.
- Expect exposure to scale with the value of the computer time or service taken, from a class B misdemeanor under $250 to a class B felony at $25,000 or more.
If you get it wrong
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Criminal exposure note
Theft of services under AS 11.46.200(a)(3) is graded by the value of the services obtained under Alaska's general theft-degree statutes: a class B felony at $25,000 or more (AS 11.46.120(a)-(b)), a class C felony from $750 up to $25,000 (AS 11.46.130(a)(1), (c)), a class A misdemeanor from $250 up to $750 (AS 11.46.140(a)(1), (b)), and a class B misdemeanor under $250 (AS 11.46.150(a)-(b)).
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What this law does
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A person commits theft of services if the person obtains the use of computer time, a computer system, a computer program, a computer network, or any part of a computer system or network, with reckless disregard that the use by that person is unauthorized.
Theft of services obtained through unauthorized computer use is graded under Alaska's general theft-degree statutes by the value of the services obtained: a class B felony at $25,000 or more, a class C felony from $750 up to $25,000, a class A misdemeanor from $250 up to $750, and a class B misdemeanor under $250.
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