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N.Y. Penal Law § 190.76 — Criminal use of an access device in the first degree

Current through 2026 legislative session (LBDC text via OpenLegislation as of 2026-07-17)

Part of Article 190: Other Frauds, New York Penal Law.

Full text of N.Y. Penal Law § 190.76

Statutory text current through the 2026 legislative session (LBDC text via OpenLegislation as of 2026-07-17). This publication reproduces the text of the Consolidated Laws of New York as provided by the New York State Senate's Open Legislation service (Legislative Bill Drafting Commission statutory text); it is not the official statutes of the State of New York.

N.Y. Penal Law § 190.76Primary source, current through the 2026 legislative session (LBDC text via OpenLegislation as of 2026-07-17)
190.76 Criminal use of an access device in the first degree. A person is guilty of criminal use of an access device in the first degree when he knowingly uses an access device without consent of an owner thereof with intent to unlawfully obtain telecommunications services on behalf of himself or a third person, and so obtains such services with a value in excess of one thousand dollars. As used in this section, access device shall have the meaning set forth in subdivision seven-c of section 155.00 of this chapter. Criminal use of an access device in the first degree is a class E felony.

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