§ 578.381. — Unlawful transfer of food stamps or ATP cards--grades of offense, penalty.


578.381. 1. A person commits the crime of unlawful transfer of food stamp coupons or ATP cards if he knowingly transfers food stamp coupons or ATP cards to another not lawfully entitled or approved by the department to receive the food stamp coupons or ATP cards.

2. Unlawful transfer of food stamp coupons or ATP cards is a class D felony unless the face value of said food stamp coupons or ATP cards is less than five hundred dollars, in which case unlawful transfer of food stamp coupons or ATP cards is a class A misdemeanor.

(L. 1987 S.B. 259 § 4, A.L. 2002 H.B. 1888)