N.Y. Penal Law Section 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.

Source: Section 165.17 — Unlawful use of credit card, debit card or public benefit card, https://www.­nysenate.­gov/legislation/laws/PEN/165.­17 (updated Sep. 22, 2014; accessed Jun. 21, 2025).

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Jun. 21, 2025

Last modified:
Sep. 22, 2014

§ 165.17. Unlawful use of credit card, debit card or public benefit card's source at nysenate​.gov

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