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Section 53a-125c - Telephone fraud in the first degree: Class B felony.

CT Gen Stat § 53a-125c (2019) (N/A)
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(a) A person is guilty of telephone fraud in the first degree when such person (1) knowingly or intentionally devises or participates in a scheme to defraud another person of money or property, (2) (A) 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 twenty thousand dollars, or (B) regardless of its value, obtains such money or property by extortion, 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.

(b) Telephone fraud in the first degree is a class B felony.

(P.A. 16-148, S. 2.)

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