ORS 165.055: Fraudulent use of a credit card.
Edition: 2025 EditionEffective: 2026-01-01Last verified: 2026-09-07
(1) A person commits the crime of fraudulent use of a credit card if, with intent to injure or defraud, the person uses a credit card for the purpose of obtaining property or services with knowledge that: (a) The card is stolen or forged; (b) The card has been revoked or canceled; or (c) For any other reason the use of the card is unauthorized by either the issuer or the person to whom the credit card is issued. (2) “Credit card” means a card, booklet, credit card number or other identifying symbol or instrument evidencing an undertaking to pay for property or services delivered or rendered to or upon the order of a designated person or bearer. (3) The value of single credit card transactions may be added together if the transactions were committed: (a) Against multiple victims within a 30-day period; or (b) Against the same victim within a 180-day period. (4) Fraudulent use of a credit card is: (a) A Class A misdemeanor if the aggregate total amount of property or services the person obtains or attempts to obtain is less than $1,000. (b) A Class C felony if the aggregate total amount of property or services the person obtains or attempts to obtain is $1,000 or more. [1971 c.743 §160; 1973 c.133 §7; 1987 c.907 §11; 1993 c.680 §26; 2009 c.16 §7]
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Cited by
- ORS 8.705: Written office policies.
- ORS 131.125: Time limitations.
- ORS 131.602: Prohibited conduct for purposes of instrumentalities of crime.
- ORS 137.717: Presumptive sentences for certain property offenders.
- ORS 166.715: Definitions for ORS 166.715 to 166.735.
- ORS 192.602: Time for compliance; reimbursement; exceptions.
- OAR 213-017-0006: Crime Category 6
- OAR 213-017-0007: Crime Category 5
- OAR 213-017-0008: Crime Category 4
- OAR 213-017-0009: Crime Category 3
- OAR 213-017-0010: Crime Category 2
- OAR 213-018-0050: Property Offenses
- OAR 575-007-0280: Potentially Disqualifying Crimes
- OAR 836-072-0020: Crimes Relevant to a Fitness Determination
- OAR 863-005-0030: Crimes Relevant to a Criminal Background Fitness Determination
Official source: https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors165.html