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Can you summarize 18 PACS 4106.1?
FORGERY AND FRAUDULENT PRACTICES > Unlawful device-making equipment.
Short Summary
This section of the Pennsylvania Compiled Statutes defines offenses related to device-making equipment. It is an offense to produce or traffic in device-making equipment, or to possess such equipment with the intent to defraud or facilitate fraud or injury. Device-making equipment refers to any equipment, mechanism, or impression designed or capable of being used for making an access device. An access device includes cards, codes, account numbers, or other means of account access that can be used to obtain money, goods, services, or initiate a transfer of funds. The offense of producing device-making equipment is a felony of the third degree, while the offense of possessing such equipment is a misdemeanor of the first degree.
Whom does it apply to?
Any person who produces, traffics in, or possesses device-making equipment
What does it govern?
Offenses related to device-making equipment
What are exemptions?
No exemptions are mentioned.
What are the Penalties?
An offense of producing device-making equipment is a felony of the third degree, while an offense of possessing device-making equipment is a misdemeanor of the first degree.
Jurisdiction
Pennsylvania