New Mexico § 30-16-33 Fraudulent use of a credit card

New Mexico Statutes

§ 30-16-33 — Fraudulent use of a credit card

New Mexico § 30-16-33

Ch. 30Criminal Offenses

Art. 16Larceny

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Bluebook

N.M. Stat. Ann. § 30-16-33 (2026).

Text

A. Fraudulent use of a credit card consists of a person obtaining anything of value, with intent to defraud, by using:

(1)a credit card obtained in violation of Sections 30-16-25 through 30-16-38 NMSA 1978;

(2)a credit card that is invalid, expired or revoked;

(3)a credit card while fraudulently representing that the person is the cardholder named on the credit card or an authorized agent or representative of the cardholder named on the credit card; or (4) a credit card issued in the name of another person without the consent of the person to whom the card has been issued. B. Whoever commits fraudulent use of a credit card when the value of the property or service obtained is two hundred fifty dollars ($250) or less in any consecutive six- month period is guilty of a petty misdemeanor.

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A. Fraudulent use of a credit card consists of a person obtaining anything of value, with intent to defraud, by using: (1) a credit card obtained in violation of Sections 30-16-25 through 30-16-38 NMSA 1978; (2) a credit card that is invalid, expired or revoked; (3) a credit card while fraudulently representing that the person is the cardholder named on the credit card or an authorized agent or representative of the cardholder named on the credit card; or (4) a credit card issued in the name of another person without the consent of the person to whom the card has been issued. B. Whoever commits fraudulent use of a credit card when the value of the property or service obtained is two hundred fifty dollars ($250) or less in any consecutive six- month period is guilty of a petty misdemeanor. C. Whoever commits fraudulent use of a credit card when the value of the property or service obtained is over two hundred fifty dollars ($250) but not more than five hundred dollars ($500) in any consecutive six-month period is guilty of a misdemeanor. D. Whoever commits fraudulent use of a credit card when the value of the property or service obtained is over five hundred dollars ($500) but not more than two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500) in any consecutive six-month period is guilty of a fourth degree felony. E. Whoever commits fraudulent use of a credit card when the value of the property or service obtained is over two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500) but not more than twenty thousand dollars ($20,000) in any consecutive six-month period is guilty of a third degree felony. F. Whoever commits fraudulent use of a credit card when the value of the property or service obtained is over twenty thousand dollars ($20,000) in any consecutive six- month period is guilty of a second degree felony.