Virginia law § 18.2-196 criminalizes possessing devices or incomplete credit cards with the intent to forge or reproduce credit cards without the issuer’s consent. It covers possession of incomplete cards and machinery used to produce fake credit cards. Convictions are classified as a Class 6 felony.
Possessing two or more incomplete credit cards with intent to complete them without the issuer’s consent, or possessing machinery or contrivances designed to reproduce credit cards without authorization.
A credit card missing required information, such as the signature or other matter that must be stamped, embossed, or written before use.
Conviction is classified as a Class 6 felony, which can result in significant fines and imprisonment.
Yes, possessing two or more incomplete credit cards with intent to complete them can lead to criminal charges under this law.