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Michigan adds gift-card theft to retail crime law
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed bipartisan laws adding gift-card tampering, theft of redemption information and fraudulent use of that information to the state’s Organized Retail Crime Act. Violators could face up to five years in prison and a $5,000 fine, as state officials and retailers seek to deter card-draining schemes.
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About Gretchen Whitmer
Gretchen Esther Whitmer is an American lawyer and politician serving as the 49th governor of Michigan since 2019. A member of the Democratic Party, she served in the Michigan House of Representatives from 2001 to 2006 and in the Michigan Senate from 2006 to 2015.
Everything about Gretchen Whitmer →- Occupation
- politician, lawyer, prosecutor, jurist
- Position held
- member of the Michigan House of Representatives, member of the State Senate of Michigan, Governor of Michigan
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- August 23, 1971
- Website
- https://www.michigan.gov/whitmer/, https://gretchenwhitmer.com/




