N.Y. Penal Law 158.50 – Criminal possession of public benefit cards in the first degree
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§ 158.50 Criminal possession of public benefit cards in the first
Attorney's Note
Under the New York Laws, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:| Class | Prison | Fine |
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| Class C felony | between 1 and 15 years | up to $15,000 |
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A person is guilty of criminal possession of public benefit cards in the first degree when he or she with intent to defraud, deceive or injure another, knowingly possesses twenty-five or more public benefit cards in a name or names other than the person's own name.
Criminal possession of public benefit cards in the first degree is a class C felony.