N.J. Stat. § 2C:20-33: Obtaining, copying, accessing program, software valued at $1,000 or less.

12. It is an affirmative defense to a prosecution pursuant to subsection e. of section 4 of P.L.1984, c.184 (C.2C:20-25), which shall be proved by clear and convincing evidence, that the actor obtained, copied or accessed a computer program or computer software that had a retail value of less than $1,000 and the actor did not disseminate or disclose the program or software to any other person.

L.1984,c.184,s.12; amended 2003, c.39, s.5.