Texas Penal Code

§ 31.17 — UNAUTHORIZED ACQUISITION OR TRANSFER OF CERTAIN FINANCIAL INFORMATION

PE § 31.17Title 7. OFFENSES AGAINST PROPERTY · Ch. 31. THEFT

(a)In this section:

(1)"Check" has the meaning assigned by Section 3.104, Business & Commerce Code.

(2)"Credit card" and "debit card" have the meanings assigned by Section 32.31.

(3)"Financial sight order or payment card information" means financial information that is:

(A)contained on either side of a check or similar sight order, check card, debit card, or credit card; or

(B)encoded on the magnetic strip or stripe of a check card, debit card, or credit card.

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Legislative history

Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 260 (H.B. 1215), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2011.