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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
1. A person or employee of a person who is authorized by an acquirer to furnish money or merchandise upon presentation of a credit card by a cardholder and furnishes money or merchandise to the cardholder upon presentation of a credit card which such person knows to be a counterfeit credit card, expired credit card, revoked credit card, or a credit card used without the consent of the cardholder, and has furnished such money or merchandise to the cardholder with the intent to defraud the acquirer, has engaged in an unlawful practice.
2. A person who is authorized by an acquirer to furnish money or merchandise upon presentation of a credit card by a cardholder and, with intent to defraud the issuer, the acquirer, or the cardholder, fails to furnish money or merchandise which the person represents in writing to the issuer or the acquirer that he has furnished, has engaged in an unlawful practice.
3. A person who is authorized by an acquirer to furnish money or merchandise upon presentation of a credit card by a cardholder and, with the intent to defraud the issuer, the acquirer, or the cardholder, presents to the issuer or acquirer for payment, a credit card transaction record of a sale of merchandise, which such sale of merchandise was not made by the person or his agent or employee, has engaged in an unlawful practice.
4. A person who, without the acquirer's authorization, employs, solicits, or otherwise causes another person authorized by an acquirer to furnish money or merchandise upon presentation of a credit card by a cardholder, or employs, solicits, or otherwise causes, an agent or employee of such other authorized person to remit to the acquirer a credit card transaction record of a sale that was not made by such other authorized person or his agent or employee, has engaged in an unlawful practice.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Missouri Revised Statutes Title XXVI. Trade and Commerce § 407.434. Counterfeit credit cards, unlawful practices--defrauding issuer--authorization of acquirer - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/mo/title-xxvi-trade-and-commerce/mo-rev-st-407-434/
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