Section 638:5 Fraudulent Use of Credit Card. - New Hampshire Statutes

   I. A person is guilty of fraudulent use of a credit card if he uses a credit card for the purpose of obtaining property or services with knowledge that:
      (a) The card is stolen; or
      (b) The card has been revoked or cancelled; or
      (c) For any other reason his use of the card is unauthorized by either the issuer or the person to whom the credit card is issued.
   II. ""Credit card'' means a writing or other evidence of an undertaking to pay for property or services delivered or rendered to or upon the order of a designated person or bearer.
   III. (a) Fraudulent use of a credit card is:
         (1) A class A felony if property or services are obtained which exceed the value of $1,000;
         (2) A class B felony if property or services are obtained which exceed the value of $500 but are not more than the value of $1,000;
         (3) A misdemeanor in all other cases.
      (b) The value may be determined according to the provisions of RSA 637:2, V.

Source. 1971, 518:1. 1979, 265:2, eff. Aug. 20, 1979.