(2) “Component for electrical current transmission and storage” includes any of the following if it is placed by the authority of a public body or official:

(i) A battery;

(ii) An item used for surge protection;

(iii) A fuse;

(iv) A conduit;

(v) A circuit breaker;

(vi) A transformer;

(vii) A hand hole;

(viii) A manhole; and

(ix) Conductor wire.

(3) “Intelligent transportation system” includes any of the following if it is placed by the authority of a public body or official:

(i) A wired or wireless communications device connected to a traffic control device or a lighting device;

(ii) Any fiber-optic communications cabling connected to any government-owned or -placed transportation-related equipment or device through wireless radio, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, or microwave systems; and

(iii) 1. Radio consoles;

2. Modems;

3. Routers;

4. Switches;

5. Encoders;

6. Decoders;

7. Power supplies;

8. Traffic controllers;

9. Road sensors;

10. Variable message signs;

11. Cameras;

12. Roadside units;

13. Highway advisory radio weather sensors;

14. Radio towers and shelters;

15. Speed detectors;

16. Remote traffic microwave sensors;

17. Portable generators;

18. Fog warning systems;

19. Bluetooth readers;

20. Power controllers;

21. Uninterruptible power supplies; and

22. Batteries or battery backups.

(b) A person without lawful authority may not willfully alter, disconnect, tamper with, remove, or otherwise interfere with a transportation-related component for electrical current transmission and storage or an intelligent transportation system.

(c) A person convicted of a violation of this section is subject to:

(1) For a first offense, imprisonment not exceeding 6 months or a fine not exceeding $1,500 or both; and

(2) For a second or subsequent offense, imprisonment not exceeding 18 months or a fine not exceeding $5,000 or both.