Calculated based on the principal amount of fraud.
If the cardholder maliciously overdrafts a credit card of more than 10,000 yuan for the purpose of illegal possession and fails to return it for more than 3 months after two collections by the issuing bank, he will be held criminally responsible for credit card fraud.
Legal basis:
1.
The crime of credit card fraud refers to the use of credit cards to conduct fraudulent activities and defraud property for the purpose of illegal possession, in violation of credit card management regulations Large amount of behavior. The use of credit cards generally refers to the use of counterfeit or invalid credit cards, or the fraudulent use of other people's credit cards or malicious overdrafts to conduct fraudulent activities. The crime of credit card fraud is a type of fraud crime. The relationship between this crime and the crime of fraud is special law and general law. Credit card is a criminal tool in this crime. The perpetrator uses credit card as a criminal tool. Anyone who engages in fraudulent activities shall be convicted and punished for this crime in accordance with the principle that special laws are superior to general laws.
2. Article 196 of the Criminal Law: Whoever commits credit card fraud in any of the following circumstances and the amount is relatively large shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than five years or Criminal detention, and a fine of not less than 20,000 yuan but not more than 200,000 yuan; if the amount is huge or there are other serious circumstances, he shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than five years but not more than ten years
and shall also be fined not less than 50,000 yuan but not more than 500,000 yuan. A fine of not more than 10,000 yuan; if the amount is particularly huge or there are other particularly serious circumstances, the sentence shall be not less than 10 years in prison or life imprisonment, and a fine of not less than 50,000 yuan but not more than 500,000 yuan, or confiscation of property
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(1) Using a forged credit card, or using a credit card fraudulently obtained with false identification;
(2) Using an expired credit card;
(3) Pretending to use other people’s credit cards;
(4) Malicious overdrafts.
The term "malicious overdraft" as mentioned in the preceding paragraph refers to the cardholder's behavior of overdrafting beyond the prescribed limit or within the prescribed period for the purpose of illegal possession and failing to return the card after being called upon by the card-issuing bank.
3. "Interpretation of the Supreme People's Court and the Supreme People's Procuratorate on Several Issues Concerning the Specific Application of Laws in Handling Criminal Cases Obstructing the Management of Credit Cards"
Article 6: The cardholder intends to illegally possess the card , if the card is overdrafted beyond the prescribed limit or within the prescribed period and is not returned for more than 3 months after being called upon twice by the issuing bank, it shall be deemed a "malicious overdraft" as stipulated in Article 196 of the Criminal Law.
If any of the following circumstances occurs, it shall be deemed as "illegal possession for the purpose" as stipulated in the second paragraph of Article 196 of the Criminal Law:
(1) Knowingly not possessing A large amount of overdraft due to the ability to repay the loan cannot be returned;
(2) The overdraft funds are squandered wantonly and cannot be returned;
(3) Escape, change contact information, and evade after overdraft Bank collection;
(4) Escape and transfer funds, conceal property, and evade repayment;
(5) Use overdraft funds to carry out illegal and criminal activities;
(6) Other behaviors of illegally possessing funds and refusing to return them.
A malicious overdraft, if the amount is more than 10,000 yuan but less than 100,000 yuan, shall be deemed as a "relatively large amount" as stipulated in Article 196 of the Criminal Law; if the amount is more than 100,000 yuan but less than 1 million yuan If the amount exceeds 1 million yuan, it shall be deemed as a "huge amount" as stipulated in Article 196 of the Criminal Law; if the amount exceeds 1 million yuan, it shall be deemed as an "especially huge amount" as stipulated in Article 196 of the Criminal Law.
The amount of malicious overdraft refers to the amount that the cardholder refuses to return or the amount that has not been returned under the conditions specified in the first paragraph. Excludes compound interest, late fees, handling fees and other fees charged by the card-issuing bank.
Criminal liability should be pursued for malicious overdrafts, but if all the overdraft interest has been repaid after the public security organ files the case and before the People's Court's judgment is pronounced, the person may be given a lighter punishment. If the circumstances are minor, the penalty may be exempted. If the malicious overdraft amount is relatively large and all the overdraft interest has been repaid before the public security organ files the case, and the circumstances are obviously minor, criminal liability may not be pursued in accordance with the law.