Section 30-16-7 - Unlawful dealing in federal food coupons or WIC checksA. Unlawful dealing in federal food coupons or WIC checks consists of a person buying, selling, trading, bartering or possessing food coupons or WIC checks issued by the United States department of agriculture with the intent to obtain an economic benefit to which the person is not entitled under the rules of the human services department [health care authority department] pertaining to the food stamp program or of the department of health pertaining to the special supplemental food program for women, infants and children.B. Whoever commits unlawful dealing in federal food coupons or WIC checks when the value of the food coupons or WIC checks involved is two hundred fifty dollars ($250) or less is guilty of a petty misdemeanor.C. Whoever commits unlawful dealing in federal food coupons or WIC checks when the value of the food coupons or WIC checks involved is over two hundred fifty dollars ($250) but not more than five hundred dollars ($500) is guilty of a misdemeanor.D. Whoever commits unlawful dealing in federal food coupons or WIC checks when the value of the food coupons or WIC checks involved is over five hundred dollars ($500) but not more than two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500) is guilty of a fourth degree felony.E. Whoever commits unlawful dealing in federal food coupons or WIC checks when the value of the food coupons or WIC checks involved is over two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500) but not more than twenty thousand dollars ($20,000) is guilty of a third degree felony.F. Whoever commits unlawful dealing in federal food coupons or WIC checks when the value of the food coupons or WIC checks involved exceeds twenty thousand dollars ($20,000) is guilty of a second degree felony.G. For the purposes of this section, "federal food coupons or WIC checks" includes electronic benefit transfer cards or any other method through which food stamps or WIC benefits may be obtained.1953 Comp., § 40A-16-6.1, enacted by Laws 1971, ch. 282, § 1; 1987, ch. 121, § 3; 2003, ch. 251, § 1; 2006, ch. 29, § 4.