28-1-82. Unauthorized supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits.

A person is guilty of unauthorized acquisition or transfer of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits if the person knowingly:

(1)    Acquires, purchases, possesses, or uses any Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program EBT card to obtain Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits that the person is not entitled to;

(2)    Transfers, sells, trades, gives, or otherwise disposes of any Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program EBT card to another person not entitled to receive or use it in exchange for anything of value;

(3)    Acquires, purchases, possesses, or uses any eligible goods purchased with a Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program EBT card that the person is not entitled to; or

(4)    Transfers, sells, trades, gives, or otherwise disposes of any eligible goods purchased with a Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program EBT card to another person not entitled to receive it in exchange for anything of value.

Source: SL 2005, ch 148, § 1; SL 2023, ch 94, § 2.