Sec. 53a-127g. Unlawful possession of a personal identifying information access device: Class A misdemeanor.
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(a)For the purposes of this section,
(1)“access device” includes, but is not limited to, any card, plate, code, account number, mobile identification number, personal identification number, telecommunication service access equipment, card-reading device, scanning device, reencoder or other means that could be used to access financial resources or obtain the financial information, personal information or benefits of another person, and
(2)“personal identifying information” has the same meaning as provided in section 53a-129a .
(b)A person is guilty of unlawful possession of a personal identifying information access device when such person possesses an access device, document-making equipment or authentication implement for the purpose of fraudulently altering, obtaining or using the personal identifying information of another person.
(c)Unlawful possession of an access device is a class A misdemeanor.