2010 New York Code
PEN - Penal
Part 3 - SPECIFIC OFFENSES
Title J - OFFENSES INVOLVING THEFT
Article 158 - (158.00 - 158.50) WELFARE FRAUD
158.50 - Criminal possession of public benefit cards in the first degree.

§  158.50  Criminal  possession  of  public  benefit  cards in the first
             degree.
    A person is guilty of criminal possession of public benefit  cards  in
  the  first  degree  when  he  or  she with intent to defraud, deceive or
  injure another, knowingly possesses twenty-five or more  public  benefit
  cards in a name or names other than the person's own name.
    Criminal  possession  of public benefit cards in the first degree is a
  class C felony.

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