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SECTION 158.35

Criminal use of a public benefit card in the first degree

Penal (PEN) CHAPTER 40, PART 3, TITLE J, ARTICLE 158

§ 158.35 Criminal use of a public benefit card in the first degree.

A person is guilty of criminal use of a public benefit card in the
first degree when he or she, pursuant to an act or a series of acts,
knowingly (i) obtains three or more public benefit cards from another or
others in exchange for a benefit, or (ii) transfers or delivers three or
more public benefit cards to another or others in exchange for money or
a controlled substance as defined in subdivision five of section 220.00
of this chapter.

Criminal use of a public benefit card in the first degree is a class E
felony.