(1) Except as provided in subsection (2)
of this section, a person is guilty of a class C felony if the
person intentionally possesses, or reads or captures remotely
using radio waves, information contained on another person's
identification document, including the unique personal identifier
number encoded on the identification document, without that
person's express knowledge or consent.
(2) This section does not apply to:
(a) A person or entity that reads an identification document
to facilitate border crossing;
(b) A person or entity that reads a person's identification
document in the course of an act of good faith security research,
experimentation, or scientific inquiry including, but not limited
to, activities useful in identifying and analyzing security flaws
and vulnerabilities; or
(c) A person or entity that unintentionally reads an
identification document remotely in the course of operating its
own radio frequency identification system, provided that the
inadvertently received information:
(i) Is not disclosed to any other party;
(ii) Is not used for any purpose; and
(iii) Is not stored or is promptly destroyed.
[2008 c 200 § 3.]