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WobblerCalifornia · Penal Code § 484e

Credit Card Theft

Taking or selling someone else's credit card info.

Can be charged as a felony OR a misdemeanor.

What the prosecutor must prove

They must prove every one of these. If one is missing, you should not be found guilty.

  1. 1You took or sold card info
  2. 2Without the owner's permission

Possible punishment

Misdemeanor: up to 1 year jail. Felony: 16 months, 2, or 3 years.