United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 3181 (98th)
Credit Card Counterfeiting and Fraud Act of 1983
Introduced
1 June 1983
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Status
See H.J.Res.648.
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Summary
Credit Card Counterfeiting and Fraud Act of 1983 - Amends the Federal criminal code to make it an offense to knowingly and unlawfully produce, buy, sell, or transfer a credit card or account which is counterfeit, forged, lost, or stolen. Makes it a federal offense to possess with the intent to defraud five or more credit cards or fraudulent payment devices. Makes it unlawful to produce, buy, sell, transfer, or possess equipment used in the production of such fraudulent payment devices. Includes within the prohibition of the Act any individual who attempts or conspires to commit any of these offenses.
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summary · EN · 1 June 1983
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/98th-congress/house-bill/3181
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/98/hr/3181