KRS 434.675: Use of scanning device or reencoder to obtain payment card information

prohibited.

(1) No person shall use a scanning device to access, read, obtain, memorize, or store,

temporarily or permanently, information encoded on the magnetic strip or stripe of a

payment card with the intent to defraud the authorized user, the issuer of the

authorized user's payment card, or a merchant.

(2) No person shall use a reencoder to place information encoded on the magnetic strip

or stripe of a payment card onto the ma gnetic strip or stripe of a different card with

the intent to defraud the authorized user, the issuer of the authorized user's payment

card, or a merchant.