Legislation
SECTION 158.30
Criminal use of a public benefit card in the second degree
Penal (PEN) CHAPTER 40, PART 3, TITLE J, ARTICLE 158
§ 158.30 Criminal use of a public benefit card in the second degree.
A person is guilty of criminal use of a public benefit card in the
second degree when he or she knowingly:
1. Loans money or otherwise provides property or services on credit,
and accepts a public benefit card as collateral or security for the
repayment of such loan or for the provision of such property or
services;
2. Obtains a public benefit card in exchange for a benefit; or
3. Transfers or delivers a public benefit card to another (a) in
exchange for money or a controlled substance as defined in subdivision
five of section 220.00, or (b) for the purpose of committing an unlawful
act.
Criminal use of a public benefit card in the second degree is a class
A misdemeanor.
A person is guilty of criminal use of a public benefit card in the
second degree when he or she knowingly:
1. Loans money or otherwise provides property or services on credit,
and accepts a public benefit card as collateral or security for the
repayment of such loan or for the provision of such property or
services;
2. Obtains a public benefit card in exchange for a benefit; or
3. Transfers or delivers a public benefit card to another (a) in
exchange for money or a controlled substance as defined in subdivision
five of section 220.00, or (b) for the purpose of committing an unlawful
act.
Criminal use of a public benefit card in the second degree is a class
A misdemeanor.