§708-8202 Telecommunication service fraud in the first degree. (1) A person commits the offense of telecommunication service fraud in the first degree if the person:
(2) For the purpose of this section:
"Access device" means any number or code of an existing, canceled, revoked, or nonexistent telephone number, telephone calling card number, credit card number, account number, personal identification number, or other credit device or method of numbering or coding which is employed in the issuance of telephone numbers, credit numbers, or other credit devices that can be used to obtain telecommunication service.
"Holder of access device" means a person or organization to which an access device has been issued by a telecommunication service provider.
"Publish" means the communication or dissemination of information to any one or more persons, either orally, in person, or by telephone, radio, television, or computer, or in a writing of any kind, including without limitation a letter, memorandum, circular, handbill, newspaper, magazine article, or book.
(3) Telecommunication service fraud in the first degree is a class C felony. [L 1987, c 268, pt of §2; am L 1988, c 300, §2; am L 1993, c 120, §2; am L 1996, c 222, §3]