sec.334Meaning of tamper

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### sec.334 Meaning of tamper Tamper with an approved electronic recording system means— engage in conduct that— results in the system, or a part of the system, malfunctioning; or could result in the system, or a part of the system, malfunctioning; or alters any of the data recorded by the system or a part of the system; or could alter any of the data recorded by the system or a part of the system; or results in inaccurate information being recorded by the system or a part of the system; or could result in inaccurate information being recorded by the system or a part of the system; or engage in conduct that alters or otherwise interferes with an electronic signal sent to or from the system, or a part of the system, if the alteration or interference has or could have an effect mentioned in paragraph (a) (i) , (iii) or (v) . - (a) engage in conduct that— (i) results in the system, or a part of the system, malfunctioning; or (ii) could result in the system, or a part of the system, malfunctioning; or (iii) alters any of the data recorded by the system or a part of the system; or (iv) could alter any of the data recorded by the system or a part of the system; or (v) results in inaccurate information being recorded by the system or a part of the system; or (vi) could result in inaccurate information being recorded by the system or a part of the system; or - (i) results in the system, or a part of the system, malfunctioning; or - (ii) could result in the system, or a part of the system, malfunctioning; or - (iii) alters any of the data recorded by the system or a part of the system; or - (iv) could alter any of the data recorded by the system or a part of the system; or - (v) results in inaccurate information being recorded by the system or a part of the system; or - (vi) could result in inaccurate information being recorded by the system or a part of the system; or - (b) engage in conduct that alters or otherwise interferes with an electronic signal sent to or from the system, or a part of the system, if the alteration or interference has or could have an effect mentioned in paragraph (a) (i) , (iii) or (v) . - (i) results in the system, or a part of the system, malfunctioning; or - (ii) could result in the system, or a part of the system, malfunctioning; or - (iii) alters any of the data recorded by the system or a part of the system; or - (iv) could alter any of the data recorded by the system or a part of the system; or - (v) results in inaccurate information being recorded by the system or a part of the system; or - (vi) could result in inaccurate information being recorded by the system or a part of the system; or