Boonville Fraudulent use of charge account, credit card or device to obtain goods ordinance (§ 14-50)

Any person who, with intent to defraud or to aid and abet another to defraud any person of the lawful charge, in whole or in part, for any goods, wares or services, shall obtain, or attempt to obtain, or aid and abet another to obtain or attempt to obtain, any goods, wares or services by charging such goods, wares or services to any existing telephone number, credit card, credit card number, or other credit device, without the authority of the subscriber thereto or the lawful holder thereof, or by charging such goods, wares or services to a nonexisting, false, fictitious, or counterfeit telephone number, credit card, credit card number, or other credit device, or to a suspended, terminated, expired, canceled, or revoked telephone number, credit card, credit card number, or other credit device, or by use of a code, prearranged scheme, or other similar stratagem or device whereby said person, firm, or corporation, in effect, sends or receives information, or by installing, rearranging or tampering with any facilities, or equipment, either physically, inductively, acoustically, or electrically, or by any other trick, stratagem, impersonation, false pretense, false representation, false statement, contrivance, device or means, is guilty of an offense.