NJ A757

Defines a credit card scanner as any device that electronically reads, records, or transmits information stored on credit, debit, or charge cards

Possessing a credit card scanner without a lawful purpose constitutes a disorderly persons offense, punishable by up to $1,000 fine, up to six months imprisonment, or both

Using a credit card scanner for an unlawful purpose constitutes a second-degree crime, punishable by up to $150,000 fine, five to ten years imprisonment, or both

The law would take effect on the first day of the second month following enactment