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90_SB1044 205 ILCS 616/50 720 ILCS 250/3 from Ch. 17, par. 5916 720 ILCS 250/4 from Ch. 17, par. 5917 720 ILCS 250/5 from Ch. 17, par. 5918 720 ILCS 250/6 from Ch. 17, par. 5919 720 ILCS 250/7 from Ch. 17, par. 5920 720 ILCS 250/8 from Ch. 17, par. 5921 720 ILCS 250/12 from Ch. 17, par. 5925 Amends the Electronic Fund Transfer Act. Requires that terminals display a notice of charges and a notice reminding users to take their receipt and to protect their personal identification number; requires that receipts given at terminals partially obscure the user's account number that is printed on the receipt. Amends the Illinois Credit Card and Debit Card Act. With respect to certain offenses (including: making a false written statement for the purpose of procuring a card; receiving another person's card with intent to use it without the cardholder's consent; and other offenses), increases the penalty from a Class A or B misdemeanor to a Class 4 felony. When a greater penalty is provided for an offense (for example, for committing, within a 12-month period, an offense with respect to 3 or more cards each issued to different cardholders other than the offender), increases the greater penalty from a Class A misdemeanor or Class 4 felony to a Class 3 felony. LRB9000621DJcd LRB9000621DJcd 1 AN ACT concerning financial transactions, amending named 2 Acts. 3 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 4 represented in the General Assembly: 5 Section 5. The Electronic Fund Transfer Act is amended 6 by changing Section 50 as follows: 7 (205 ILCS 616/50) 8 Sec. 50. Terminal requirements. 9 (a) To assure maximum safety and security against 10 malfunction, fraud, theft, and other accidents or abuses and 11 to assure that all access devices will have the capability of 12 activating all terminals established in this State, no 13 terminal shall accept an access device that does not conform 14 to specifications that are generally accepted. In the case 15 of a dispute concerning the specifications, the Commissioner, 16 in accordance with the provisions of Section 20 of this Act, 17 shall have the authority to determine the specifications. 18 (b) No terminal that does not accept an access device 19 that conforms with those specifications shall be established 20 or operated. 21 (c) A terminal shall bear a logotype or other 22 identification symbol designed to advise customers which 23 access devices may activate the terminal. 24 (d) When used to perform an interchange transaction, a 25 terminal shall not bear any form of proprietary advertising 26 of products and services not offered at the terminal; 27 provided, however, that a terminal screen may bear 28 proprietary advertising of products or services offered by a 29 financial institution when a person uses an access device 30 issued by that financial institution. 31 (e) A terminal shall display a notice stating all -2- LRB9000621DJcd 1 charges imposed for electronic fund transfers initiated at 2 the terminal. The notice shall be in the form of either a 3 sign or a video recording. The terminal shall enable a 4 person initiating an electronic fund transfer at the terminal 5 to cancel the transfer after the notice of charges is 6 displayed. 7 (f) A terminal shall prominently display a notice 8 reminding persons initiating an electronic fund transfer at 9 the terminal to take their receipt after concluding the 10 transfer and to protect their personal identification number 11 or other access device. 12 (g) A receipt given at a terminal to a person who 13 initiates an electronic fund transfer at the terminal shall 14 partially obscure the person's account number that is printed 15 on the receipt. 16 (Source: P.A. 89-310, eff. 1-1-96.) 17 Section 10. The Illinois Credit Card and Debit Card Act 18 is amended by changing Sections 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, and 12 as 19 follows: 20 (720 ILCS 250/3) (from Ch. 17, par. 5916) 21 Sec. 3. A person who makes or causes to be made, either 22 directly or indirectly, any false statement in writing, 23 knowing it to be false and with intent that it be relied on, 24 respecting his identity, his address or his employment, or 25 that of any other person, firm or corporation, for the 26 purpose of procuring the issuance of a credit card or debit 27 card, is guilty of a Class 4 felonyA misdemeanor. 28 (Source: P.A. 84-486.) 29 (720 ILCS 250/4) (from Ch. 17, par. 5917) 30 Sec. 4. A person who receives a credit card or debit card 31 from the person, possession, custody or control of another -3- LRB9000621DJcd 1 without the cardholder's consent or who, with knowledge that 2 it has been so acquired receives the credit card or debit 3 card, with intent to use it or to sell it, or to transfer it 4 to a person other than the issuer or the cardholder is guilty 5 of a Class 4 felonyA misdemeanor. A person who has in his 6 possession or under his control 2 or more such credit cards 7 or debit cards each issued to different cardholders other 8 than himself is presumed to have violated this Section. 9 A person who, in any 12-month period, violates this 10 Section with respect to 3 or more credit cards or debit cards 11 each issued to different cardholders other than himself is 12 guilty of a Class 34felony. 13 (Source: P.A. 84-486.) 14 (720 ILCS 250/5) (from Ch. 17, par. 5918) 15 Sec. 5. A person who receives a credit card or debit card 16 that he knows to have been lost or mislaid and who retains 17 possession with intent to use it or to sell it or to transfer 18 it to a person other than the issuer or the cardholder is 19 guilty of a Class 4 felonyB misdemeanor. 20 A person who, in a single transaction, violates this 21 Section with respect to 3 or more credit cards or debit cards 22 each issued to different cardholders other than himself is 23 guilty of a Class 3 felonyA misdemeanor. 24 (Source: P.A. 84-486.) 25 (720 ILCS 250/6) (from Ch. 17, par. 5919) 26 Sec. 6. A person other than the issuer who sells a credit 27 card or debit card, without the consent of the issuer, is 28 guilty of a Class 4 felonyA misdemeanor. 29 A person who purchases a credit card or debit card from a 30 person other than the issuer, without the consent of the 31 issuer, is guilty of a Class 4 felonyA misdemeanor. 32 A person who, in a single transaction, makes a sale or -4- LRB9000621DJcd 1 purchase prohibited by this Section with respect to 3 or more 2 credit cards or debit cards each issued to different 3 cardholders is guilty of a Class 34felony. 4 (Source: P.A. 84-486.) 5 (720 ILCS 250/7) (from Ch. 17, par. 5920) 6 Sec. 7. A person who, with intent to defraud either the 7 issuer, or a person providing money, goods, property, 8 services or anything else of value, or any other person, 9 obtains control over a credit card or debit card as security 10 for debt or transfers, conveys or gives control over a credit 11 card or debit card as security for debt, is guilty of a Class 12 4 felonyA misdemeanor. 13 (Source: P.A. 84-486.) 14 (720 ILCS 250/8) (from Ch. 17, par. 5921) 15 Sec. 8. A person who, with intent to defraud either the 16 issuer, or a person providing money, goods, property, 17 services or anything else of value, or any other person, (i) 18 uses, for the purpose of obtaining money, goods, property, 19 services or anything else of value a credit card or debit 20 card obtained or retained in violation of this Act or without 21 the cardholder's consent, or a credit card or debit card 22 which he knows is counterfeited, or forged, or expired, or 23 revoked, or (ii) obtains or attempts to obtain money, goods, 24 property, services or anything else of value by representing 25 without the consent of the cardholder that he is the holder 26 of a specified card or by representing that he is the holder 27 of a card and such card has not in fact been issued, is 28 guilty of a Class 4 felonyA misdemeanorif the value of all 29 money, goods, property, services and other things of value 30 obtained or sought in violation of this Section does not 31 exceed $300 in any 6-month period; and is guilty of a Class 3 324felony if such value exceeds $300 in any 6-month period. -5- LRB9000621DJcd 1 Knowledge of revocation shall be presumed to have been 2 received by a cardholder 4 days after it has been mailed to 3 him at the address set forth on the credit card or debit card 4 or at his last known address by registered or certified mail, 5 return receipt requested, and, if the address is more than 6 500 miles from the place of mailing, by air mail. If the 7 address is located outside the United States, Puerto Rico, 8 the Virgin Islands, the Canal Zone and Canada, notice shall 9 be presumed to have been received 10 days after mailing by 10 registered or certified mail. 11 (Source: P.A. 84-486.) 12 (720 ILCS 250/12) (from Ch. 17, par. 5925) 13 Sec. 12. A person who, with intent to defraud either an 14 issuer, or a person providing money, goods, property, 15 services or anything else of value, or any other person, 16 utilizes an account number or code or enters information on a 17 record of charge form for the purpose of obtaining money, 18 goods, property, services or anything else of value is guilty 19 of a Class 4 felonyA misdemeanorif the value of the money, 20 goods, property, services and other things of value obtained 21 does not exceed $150 in any 6-month period; and is guilty of 22 a Class 34felony if such value exceeds $150 in any 6-month 23 period. 24 A person who, with intent to defraud either an issuer or 25 a person providing money, goods, property, services or 26 anything else of value, or any other person, possesses, 27 without the consent of the issuer or purported issuer, record 28 of charge forms bearing the printed impression of a credit 29 card or debit card, is guilty of a Class 4 felonyA30misdemeanor. Possession of such record of charge forms by a 31 person other than the issuer or a person authorized by the 32 issuer to possess record of charge forms is prima facie 33 evidence of the intent to defraud. -6- LRB9000621DJcd 1 (Source: P.A. 84-486.)