2012 New York Consolidated Laws
PEN - Penal
Part 3 - SPECIFIC OFFENSES
Title K - OFFENSES INVOLVING FRAUD
Article 190 - (190.00 - 190.86) OTHER FRAUDS
190.85 - Unlawful possession of a skimmer device in the second degree.


NY Penal L § 190.85 (2012) What's This?
 
  § 190.85 Unlawful possession of a skimmer device in the second degree.
    1.  A  person  is guilty of unlawful possession of a skimmer device in
  the second degree when he or she possesses a  skimmer  device  with  the
  intent  that such device be used in furtherance of the commission of the
  crime  of  identity   theft   or   unlawful   possession   of   personal
  identification information as defined in this article.
    2.  For  purposes  of  this  article,  "skimmer device" means a device
  designed or adapted to obtain personal identifying  information  from  a
  credit  card, debit card, public benefit card, access card or device, or
  other card or device that contains personal identifying information.
    Unlawful possession of a skimmer device in  the  second  degree  is  a
  class A misdemeanor.

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