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2013 New York Consolidated Laws
PEN - Penal
Part 3 - SPECIFIC OFFENSES
Title J - OFFENSES INVOLVING THEFT
Article 158 - (158.00 - 158.50) WELFARE FRAUD
158.35 - Criminal use of a public benefit card in the first degree.


NY Penal L § 158.35 (2012) What's This?
 
  § 158.35 Criminal use of a public benefit card in the first degree.
    A  person  is  guilty  of criminal use of a public benefit card in the
  first degree when he or she, pursuant to an act or  a  series  of  acts,
  knowingly (i) obtains three or more public benefit cards from another or
  others in exchange for a benefit, or (ii) transfers or delivers three or
  more  public benefit cards to another or others in exchange for money or
  a controlled substance as defined in subdivision five of section  220.00
  of this chapter.
    Criminal use of a public benefit card in the first degree is a class E
  felony.

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