North Carolina · North Carolina General Statutes — Crimes & Controlled Substances

N.C.G.S. (Criminal Law) § 14-113.9: Financial transaction card theft

Felony

What this law says, in plain English

Financial transaction card theft makes it illegal to take, obtain, receive, or possess another's payment card without consent with intent to use it, or to possess skimming devices used to steal card information.

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