575.205.  Tampering with electronic monitoring equipment, offense of — violation, penalty. — 1.  A person commits the offense of tampering with electronic monitoring equipment if he or she intentionally removes, alters, tampers with, damages, or destroys electronic monitoring equipment which a court, the division of probation and parole or the parole board has required such person to wear.

  2.  This section does not apply to the owner of the equipment or an agent of the owner who is performing ordinary maintenance or repairs on the equipment.

  3.  The offense of tampering with electronic monitoring equipment is a class D felony.