1. A. Every person who, with intent to cheat or defraud another, designedly, by color or aid of any false token or writing, or other false pretense, obtains the signature of any person to any written instrument, or obtains from any person any money or property shall be guilty of a felony. The fine for a violation of this section shall not exceed three times the value of the money or property so obtained.
2. B. Every person who, with intent to cheat or defraud another, possesses, uses, utters, transfers, makes, manufactures, counterfeits, or reproduces a retail sales receipt or a Universal Price Code Label, is punishable by imprisonment in the penitentiary not exceeding three (3) years or in a county jail not exceeding one (1) year, or by a fine not exceeding three times the value represented on the retail sales receipt or the Universal Price Code Label, or by both such fine and imprisonment.

R.L. 1910, § 2694; Amended by Laws 1997, HB 1213, c. 133, § 371, emerg. eff. July 1, 1998 (superseded document available); Amended by Laws 1997, HB 2005, c. 139, § 2 (effective date changed to July 1, 1999, by Laws 1998, 1st Extr. Sess., HB 1002, c. 2, §§ 23-26, emerg. eff. June 19, 1998) (superseded document available).