Title 11
Criminal Offenses

Chapter 52.2
Software Fraud

R.I. Gen. Laws § 11-52.2-5

§ 11-52.2-5. Exemptions.

Section 11-52.2-3 or 11-52.2-4 does not apply to any monitoring of, or interaction with, a subscriber’s internet or other network connection or service, or a computer, by a telecommunications carrier, cable operator, computer hardware or software provider, or provider of information service or interactive computer service for network or computer security purposes, diagnostics, technical support, maintenance, repair, authorized updates of software or system firmware, authorized remote system management, or detection or prevention of the unauthorized use of a fraudulent or other illegal activities in connection with a network, service, or computer software, including scanning for and removing software under this chapter.

History of Section.
P.L. 2006, ch. 583, § 1.