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Ala. Code § 13A-9-15: Ala. Code § 13A-9-15

Misdemeanor

What this law says, in plain English

Making a false report that a credit card is lost, stolen, or mislaid, or fraudulently using a card previously reported as lost, stolen, or mislaid is prohibited and punishable by fine up to $1,000 and/or imprisonment up to one year.

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