Statute · New York Penal Law
N.Y. Penal Law § 158.50 — Criminal possession of public benefit cards in the first degree
N.Y. Penal Law § 158.50
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- Statute
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- New York Penal Law
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- New York
- Current through
- Nov 4, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)
§ 158.50 Criminal possession of public benefit cards in the first
Citator
N.Y. Penal Law § 158.50 — Criminal possession of public benefit cards in the first degree is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
§ 158.50 Criminal possession of public benefit cards in the first
degree.
A person is guilty of criminal possession of public benefit cards in the first degree when he or she with intent to defraud, deceive or injure another, knowingly possesses twenty-five or more public benefit cards in a name or names other than the person's own name.
Criminal possession of public benefit cards in the first degree is a class C felony.