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35-43-5-4.3. Unlawful possession of a card skimming device

IN Code § 35-43-5-4.3 (2019) (N/A)
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Sec. 4.3. (a) As used in this section, "card skimming device" means a device that is designed to read information encoded on a credit card. The term includes a device designed to read, record, or transmit information encoded on a credit card:

(1) directly from a credit card; or

(2) from another device that reads information directly from a credit card.

(b) A person who possesses a card skimming device with intent to commit:

(1) identity deception (IC 35-43-5-3.5);

(2) synthetic identity deception (IC 35-43-5-3.8);

(3) fraud (IC 35-43-5-4); or

(4) terroristic deception (IC 35-46.5-2-4) (or IC 35-43-5-3.6 before its repeal);

commits unlawful possession of a card skimming device. Unlawful possession of a card skimming device under subdivision (1), (2), or (3) is a Level 6 felony. Unlawful possession of a card skimming device under subdivision (4) is a Level 5 felony.

As added by P.L.125-2006, SEC.10. Amended by P.L.137-2009, SEC.16; P.L.158-2013, SEC.475; P.L.66-2019, SEC.14.

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