Los Angeles Identity Theft Attorney | PC 530.5 Cyber & Financial Crime Defense
Types of PC 530.5 Identity Theft Offenses
Offenses include unauthorized use of credit card numbers, obtaining loans under another person’s name, possessing identifying information of 10+ people with intent to defraud, or mail theft.
Defending Identity Theft Allegations
Key defenses include lack of fraudulent intent, authorization to use the information, misidentification, or lack of knowledge that the information was stolen.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is identity theft a wobbler in California?
Yes. PC 530.5 can be charged as a misdemeanor (up to 1 year jail) or a felony (up to 3 years state prison).
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