2010 Georgia Code
TITLE 10 - COMMERCE AND TRADE
CHAPTER 15 - BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
§ 10-15-4 - Prohibited activities involving magnetic strip or stripe on payment card

O.C.G.A. 10-15-4 (2010)
10-15-4. Prohibited activities involving magnetic strip or stripe on payment card


(a) No person shall use a scanning device to access, read, obtain, memorize, or store, temporarily or permanently, information encoded on the magnetic strip or stripe of a payment card with the intent to defraud the authorized user, the issuer of the authorized user's payment card, or a merchant.

(b) No person shall use a reencoder to place information encoded on the magnetic strip or stripe of a payment card onto the magnetic strip or stripe of a different card with the intent to defraud the authorized user, the issuer of the authorized user's payment card, or a merchant.

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