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New Laws for Gift Card Crimes
This law creates new crimes and penalties in Georgia for stealing, forging, or committing fraud with gift cards.
What This Bill Does
- Creates the crime of gift card theft.
- Creates the crime of gift card forgery.
- Creates the crime of gift card fraud.
- Provides definitions for these new crimes.
- Sets penalties for people who break these laws.
Who It Names or Affects
- People in Georgia accused of stealing, forging, or defrauding with gift cards.
Limits and Unknowns
- The text does not list specific prison times or fine amounts for each crime.
- The exact definitions of theft, forgery, and fraud are in the full law but not shown here.
- This law takes effect on July 1, 2026.