§ 484f

Counterfeit access cards and forged card slips

See penalty details+ Fraud & Money Title 13, Ch. 5 · Larceny

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(a) Every person who, with the intent to defraud, designs, makes, alters, or embosses a counterfeit access card or utters or otherwise to use a counterfeit access card is guilty of forgery.

(b) A person other than the cardholder or a person authorized by him or her who, with the intent to defraud, signs the name of another or of a fictitious person to an access card, sales slip, sales draft, or instrument for the payment of money which evidences an access card transaction, is guilty of forgery.

History: Repealed and added by Stats. 1998, Ch. 468, Sec. 11. Effective January 1, 1999.

Simplified explanation

Making or using a counterfeit access card, or signing another's or a fictitious name to an access card or card sales slip, with intent to defraud is forgery.