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Can you summarize MORS 570.130?
Robbery, Stealing and Related Offenses > Fraudulent use of a credit device or debit device penalty.
Short Summary
This legal provision, found in the Revised Statutes of Missouri, pertains to the fraudulent use of a credit device or debit device. It prohibits the use of such devices for obtaining services or property under certain circumstances. These include using a stolen, fictitious, or forged device, using a revoked or cancelled device, using an unauthorized device, or using a credit device or debit device for property tax payment and subsequently cancelling the charges without just cause. The offense is considered a Class A misdemeanor, unless the value of the property tax or the value of the property or services obtained or sought to be obtained within any thirty-day period is seven hundred fifty dollars or more, in which case it is a Class E felony.
Whom does it apply to?
Any person who uses a credit device or debit device for the purpose of obtaining services or property
What does it govern?
Fraudulent use of a credit device or debit device
What are exemptions?
No exemptions are mentioned.
What are the Penalties?
Class A misdemeanor, unless the value of the property tax or the value of the property or services obtained or sought to be obtained within any thirty-day period is seven hundred fifty dollars or more, in which case it is a Class E felony.
Jurisdiction
Missouri