As used in this article, the term:
(5.1) “Financial transaction card account number” means a number, numerical code, alphabetical code, or alphanumeric code assigned by the issuer to a particular financial transaction card and which identifies the cardholder’s account with the issuer.
(5.2) “Government” means:
(8.1) “Purchasing card,” “PCard,” or “P-Card” means a type of financial transaction card allowing persons, governments, or business organizations to use financial transaction infrastructure.
(A) Every state department, agency, board, bureau, commission, and authority;
(B) Every county, municipal corporation, school system, or other political subdivision of this state;
(C) Every department, agency, board, bureau, commission, authority, or similar body of each such county, municipal corporation, school system, or other political subdivision of this state;
History. Ga. L. 1960, p. 1113, § 1; Code 1933, § 26-1705, enacted by Ga. L. 1968, p. 1249, § 1; Ga. L. 1969, p. 128, § 1; Ga. L. 1970, p. 529, §§ 1, 2; Ga. L. 1980, p. 1083, § 1; Ga. L. 1990, p. 304, § 1; Ga. L. 1996, p. 371, § 1; Ga. L. 2015, p. 266, § 1/HB 192; Ga. L. 2016, p. 558, § 1/HB 949.
The 2016 amendment, effective July 1, 2016, deleted “and” at the end of subparagraph (5.2)(C); added “; and” at the end of subparagraph (5.2)(D); and added subparagraph (5.2)(E).
Structure Georgia Code
Title 16 - Crimes and Offenses
Chapter 9 - Forgery and Fraudulent Practices
Article 3 - Illegal Use of Financial Transaction Cards
§ 16-9-31. Financial Transaction Card Theft
§ 16-9-32. Forgery of Financial Transaction Card
§ 16-9-33. Financial Transaction Card Fraud
§ 16-9-34. Criminal Possession of Financial Transaction Card Forgery Devices
§ 16-9-35. Criminal Receipt of Goods and Services Fraudulently Obtained
§ 16-9-36. Rebuttable Presumption of Criminal Receipt of Goods and Services Fraudulently Obtained
§ 16-9-36.1. Criminal Factoring of Financial Transaction Card Records
§ 16-9-37. Unauthorized Use of Financial Transaction Card; Misuse of Government Issued Cards