{"data":{"id":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-53a-125e","jurisdiction":"us-ct","citation":"Conn. Gen. Stat. § 53a-125e","heading":"Telephone fraud in the third degree: Class D felony.","body":"(a) A person is guilty of telephone fraud in the third degree when such person (1) knowingly or intentionally devises or participates in a scheme to defraud another person of money or property, (2) employs false pretenses or false promises, as described in section 53a-119, to obtain such money or property and the amount of such money or the value of such property exceeds two thousand dollars, and (3) uses a telephonic call, including, but not limited to, a call made by an individual, an automated telephone call and a recorded message, to obtain such money or property from such other person.\n(b) Telephone fraud in the third degree is a class D felony.","path":["TITLE 53a. PENAL CODE","CHAPTER 952*. PENAL CODE: OFFENSES","PART IX*. LARCENY, ROBBERY AND RELATED OFFENSES"],"source_url":"https://www.cga.ct.gov/current/pub/chap_952.htm#sec_53a-125e","current_through":"Revised to January 1, 2026 (2026 Supplement to the General Statutes of Connecticut, applied over the base revision of January 1, 2025)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T19:07:19Z","sha256":"9c7c0425b40e9bca3963c60c90b7d7b01b1f2aab22deb68584c36029fbdc2eed","source_id":"us-ct","stale":false,"prev":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-53a-125d","next":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-53a-125f"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}