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Official documents and electronic records - 25 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 1707

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     § 1707.  Official documents and electronic records.
        (a)  Prohibition.--A person may not do any of the following:
            (1)  Intentionally insert or permit to be inserted a
        material entry in any registration record, the SURE system
        street list, affidavit, petition, subpoena, certificate,
        report or other record authorized or required by this part to
        be made or prepared for a purpose set forth in this part,
        which entry is not in accordance with this part.
            (2)  Intentionally materially alter or intentionally
        destroy an entry which has been made in a registration
        record, the SURE system, a street list, an affidavit, a
        petition, a subpoena, a certificate, a report or another
        record authorized or required by this part to be made or
        prepared for a purpose set forth in this part unless the
        alteration or destruction is not in accordance with this
        part.
            (3)  Remove a record from lawful custody with the intent
        to prevent the record from being used, inspected or copied.
            (4)  Access the SURE system, its component parts or any
        other official documents or records without lawful
        authorization or with the intent to publicize or otherwise
        unlawfully misuse the equipment or information contained
        therein.
        (b)  Penalty.--A person who violates subsection (a) commits a
     misdemeanor of the first degree and shall, upon conviction, be
     sentenced to pay a fine of not more than $6,000 or to
     imprisonment for not more than three years, or both.

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