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The Laws of New York
Consolidated Laws of New York
CHAPTER 40
Penal
PART 3
Specific Offenses
TITLE J
Offenses Involving Theft
ARTICLE 165
Other Offenses Relating to Theft
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SECTION 165.17
Unlawful use of credit card, debit card or public benefit card
Penal (PEN) CHAPTER 40, PART 3, TITLE J, ARTICLE 165
§ 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.