Establishes new offenses concerning unlawful possession and use of credit card scanners.
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Overview
This bill creates new offenses in New Jersey related to the possession and use of credit card scanners. It defines a ‘credit card scanner’ as a device that reads or transmits information from credit cards. Individuals found possessing a scanner without a legitimate reason will face a disorderly persons offense, while those using a scanner for illegal activities will be charged with a crime of the second degree.
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James Holzapfel
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