2021 New York Laws
PEN - Penal
Part 3 - Specific Offenses
Title J - Offenses Involving Theft
Article 165 - Other Offenses Relating to Theft
165.17 - Unlawful Use of Credit Card, Debit Card or Public Benefit Card.

Universal Citation: NY Penal L § 165.17 (2021)
§ 165.17 Unlawful use of credit card, debit card or public benefit card.

A person is guilty of unlawful use of credit card, debit card or public benefit card when in the course of obtaining or attempting to obtain property or a service, he uses or displays a credit card, debit card or public benefit card which he knows to be revoked or cancelled.

Unlawful use of a credit card, debit card or public benefit card is a class A misdemeanor.


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