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A.R.S. § 13-1813 — Gift card theft; classification; definition

Current through 57th Legislature, 1st Regular Session (2025)

Part of Chapter 18: Theft, Arizona Revised Statutes.

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Full text of A.R.S. § 13-1813

Statutory text current through the 57th Legislature, 1st Regular Session (2025). This publication reproduces the official statutory text published by the Arizona Legislature (Arizona Legislative Council compilation, azleg.gov); it is not the official statutes of the State of Arizona.

A.R.S. § 13-1813Primary source, current through the 57th Legislature, 1st Regular Session (2025)
A. A person commits gift card theft if, with the intent to defraud, the person knowingly does any of the following: 1. Acquires possession of a gift card or gift card information without the consent of the gift card holder, issuer or seller. 2. Acquires possession of a gift card or gift card information by exploiting the gift card holder, issuer or seller. 3. Obtains money, goods, services or anything else of value with a gift card or gift card information that was acquired in violation of paragraph 1 of this subsection. B. Gift card theft is a class 4 felony. C. For the purposes of this section, "gift card" means a physical or digital closed-loop or open-loop gift card that is activated or inactivated.

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Is gift card theft a felony or a misdemeanor in Arizona?

Gift card theft is a Class 4 Felony in Arizona under A.R.S. § 13-1813.

Which Arizona statute covers gift card theft?

Gift card theft is governed by A.R.S. § 13-1813 (Gift card theft; classification; definition).

This reference is informational and is not legal advice.