e24702_SN008 Translated from French 4 CHAPTER I: INTERFERENCE WITH COMPUTER SYSTEMS SECTION I: INTERFERENCE WITH THE CONFIDENTIALITY OF COMPUTER SYSTEMS Article 431-8 Anyone who fraudulently accesses or attempts to access all or part of a computer system shall be punished with a prison term of six (6) months to three (3) years and/or a fine of 1,000,000 to 10,000,000 francs. Anyone who fraudulently obtains or attempts to obtain any advantage for himself or for another person by accessing a computer system shall be punished with the same penalties. Article 431-9 Anyone who fraudulently maintains or attempts to maintain a presence in all or part of a computer system shall be punished with a prison term of six (6) months to three (3) years and/or a fine of 1,000,000 to 10,000,000 francs. SECTION II: INTERFERENCE WITH THE INTEGRITY OF COMPUTER SYSTEMS Article 431-10 Anyone who obstructs or distorts or attempts to obstruct or distort the operation of a computer system shall be punished with a prison term of one (1) to five (5) years and a fine of 5,000,000 to 10,000,000 francs. SECTION III: INTERFERENCE WITH THE AVAILABILITY OF COMPUTER SYSTEMS Article 431-11 Anyone who fraudulently accesses or attempts to access or fraudulently inputs or attempts to input data into a computer system shall be punished with a prison term of one (1) to five (5) and/or a fine of 5,000,000 to 10,000,000 francs. CHAPTER II: INTERFERENCE WITH COMPUTERIZED DATA SECTION I: GENERAL INTERFERENCE WITH COMPUTERIZED DATA Article 431-12 Anyone who fraudulently intercepts or attempts to intercept, by technical means, nonpublic transmissions of computerized data to, from or within a computer system shall be punished with a prison term of one (1) to five (5) years and/or a fine of 5,000,000 to 10,000,000 francs.