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credit card crime

credit-card crime. The offense of using a credit card to purchase something with knowledge that (1) the card is stolen or forged, (2) the card has been revoked or canceled, or (3) the card’s use is unauthorized. [Cases: Consumer Credit 20. C.J.S. Interest and Usury; Consumer Credit §§ 315–316, 365.]

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credit card

credit card. An identification card used to obtain items on credit, usu. on a revolving basis. See revolving credit under CREDIT. Cf. DEBIT CARD. [Cases: Consumer Credit 8. C.J.S. Interest and Usury; Consumer Credit §§ 348–349.]

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credit card

credit card 信用卡 指任何为达到凭信用以取得金钱、财产、劳务或服务的目的而存在的卡片、板牌或其他类似之物。此词语不包括纸币、支票、汇票或其他类似的流通票据。在美国,其发行与使用由联邦法和州法作出规定。

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open-end credit plan

open-end credit plan 开放式信贷方案 根据规定和预计的方案为持续或反覆的交易提供信贷。根据美国《借贷诚信法》〔Truth in Lending Act〕,按照开放式信贷方案,在开立账户时确定信贷条件,但当时未规定负债定额,其债务随着日后买卖而增加到账上未清的贷款项下,每一笔交易即构成一项额外提供的信贷。例如信用卡〔credit cards〕及循环赊账〔revolving charge〕。

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swipe

swipe, vb. 1. To strike or try to strike with a swinging blow (the cat swiped its claws across my hand). 2. To steal (the thief swiped the ring out of the display case). 3. To pass a card with a magnetic stripe through a machine that reads the stripe (I swiped my credit card

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forgery

forgery, n. 1. The act of fraudulently making a false document or altering a real one to be used as if genuine (the contract was void because of the seller’s forgery). — Also termed false making. • Though forgery was a misdemeanor at common law, modern statutes typically make it a felony. [Cases: Forgery 1.]

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