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Can you summarize 17-A MERS Section 905-B?
FRAUD > Misuse of scanning device or reencoder
Short Summary
This legal document governs the offense of misuse of a scanning device or a reencoder. It applies to any person who intentionally or knowingly uses a scanning device or a reencoder without permission from the authorized payment card user and with the intent to defraud or deceive. The document defines key terms such as ‘authorized payment card user,’ ‘payment card,’ ‘reencoder,’ and ‘scanning device.’ Misuse of a scanning device or a reencoder is classified as a Class D crime. No exemptions are mentioned in the document.
Whom does it apply to?
Any person who intentionally or knowingly uses a scanning device or a reencoder without permission and with the intent to defraud or deceive
What does it govern?
Misuse of a scanning device or a reencoder
What are exemptions?
No exemptions are mentioned.
What are the Penalties?
Class D crime
Jurisdiction
Maine