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Fraudulent Use of Credit Card

New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney Representing Those Accused of Fraudulent Use of a Credit Card


Being charged with Fraudulent Use of a Credit Card can be stressful and overwhelming.  A conviction for Fraudulent Use of a Credit Card can have devastating consequences including jail or prison time.  It can also impact employment, housing, finances, education, reputation, and relationships.  Because of this, it is crucial to have an experienced, skilled, and aggressive attorney by your side. 


Ms. Denholtz is a fierce criminal defense trial attorney with over a decade of experience.  Ms. Denholtz offers relentless advocacy, strategic defense, and exceptional service to clients accused of Fraudulent Use of a Credit Card.  With a proven track record of success, Ms. Denholtz has handled approximately 1,500 felony-level cases to conclusion.


Ms. Denholtz handles her cases with exacting attention to detail and works tirelessly to ensure her clients receive the best possible outcome for their individualized situation.  At Denholtz Criminal Defense, you can trust that your case will receive the meticulous attention and tireless advocacy it deserves.  If you or a loved one are facing Fraudulent Use of a Credit Card charges, Ms. Denholtz is ready to fight for you. Contact Denholtz Criminal Defense today for your FREE consultation: (862) 842-0811 or Tracy@DenholtzCriminalDefense.com.


Fraudulent Use of a Credit Card (N.J.S.A. 2C:21-6(h))


Fraudulent Use of a Credit Card: A person who knowingly uses any counterfeit, fictitious, altered, forged, lost, stolen or fraudulently obtained credit card to obtain money, goods or services, or anything else of value; or who, with unlawful or fraudulent intent, furnishes, acquires, or uses any actual or fictitious credit card, whether alone or together with names of credit cardholders, or other information pertaining to a credit card account in any form, is guilty of fraudulent use of a credit card.


3rd Degree Offense: Fraudulent use of a credit card is a 3rd degree offense which is punishable by up to 5 years in New Jersey State Prison. 


False Statements Made to Procure a Credit Card: A person who makes or causes to be made, either directly or indirectly, any false statement in writing, knowing it to be false and with intent that it be relied on, respecting his identity or that of any other person, firm or corporation, or his financial condition or that of any other person, firm or corporation, for the purpose of procuring the issuance of a credit card is guilty of a crime of the fourth degree.


4th Degree Offense: False statements to procure a credit card is a 4th degree offense which is punishable by up to 18 months in New Jersey State Prison.


Contact a New Jersey Criminal Defense Lawyer for a Free Consultation


If you or a loved one is facing criminal charges, it is crucial to hire an experienced criminal defense attorney.  At Denholtz Criminal Defense, we understand the stakes involved and are committed to providing you with skilled, aggressive, and personalized legal representation.  No matter what the allegations, Ms. Denholtz will provide an honest and detailed evaluation of your case, outline the best legal options available, and craft a defense strategy designed to achieve the best possible result for your unique situation.  Contact Denholtz Criminal Defense today for your free consultation: (862) 842-0811 or Tracy@DenholtzCriminalDefense.com.


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