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PUBLIC LAWS
First Special Session of the 122nd

CHAPTER 72
S.P. 23 - L.D. 83

An Act to Prohibit Payment Card Skimming

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:

     Sec. 1. 17-A MRSA §905-B is enacted to read:

§905-B. Misuse of scanning device or reencoder

     1. A person is guilty of misuse of a scanning device or a reencoder if the person intentionally or knowingly uses a scanning device or a reencoder without the permission of the authorized payment card user whose card information is scanned or reencoded and with the intent to defraud or deceive the authorized payment card user, the issuer of the authorized payment card user's payment card or another person.

     2. As used in this section, the following terms have the following meanings.

     3. Misuse of a scanning device or a reencoder is a Class D crime.

Effective September 17, 2005.

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