Oklahoma § 21-1550.22 - Taking credit or debit card - Receiving taken credit

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 21-1550.22 — Taking credit or debit card - Receiving taken credit, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 21-1550.22. Taking credit or debit card - Receiving taken credit

or debit card.

(a) A person who takes a credit card or debit card from the

person, possession, custody or control of another without the

cardholder's consent, or who, with knowledge that it has been so

taken, receives the credit card or debit card with intent to use it

or to sell it, or to transfer it to a person other than the issuer

or the cardholder, is guilty of card theft and is subject to the

penalties set forth in Section 1550.33(a) of this title.

(b) Taking a credit card or a debit card without consent

includes obtaining it by the crime of larceny, larceny by trick,

larceny by the bailee, embezzlement or obtaining property by false

pretense, false promise, extortion or in any manner taking without

the consent of the cardholder or issuer.

(c) A person who has in his possession or under his control any

credit card or debit card obtained under subsection (b) of this

section is presumed to have violated this section.

Laws 1970, c. 258, § 2; Laws 1971, c. 307, § 2, emerg. eff. June 19,

1971; Laws 1981, c. 86, § 4, emerg. eff. April 20, 1981.

Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 21-1550.22 ("Taking credit or debit card - Receiving taken credit") is part of the Oklahoma Statutes, the codified statutory law of Oklahoma. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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