Section 19-166. Unlawful use or possession of official cards  


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  • Any person who
      without permission of the commissioner of transportation:
        1. Makes or engraves, or causes or procures to be made or engraved, or
      willingly aids or assists in making or engraving, a plate or other means
      of reproducing or printing the resemblance or similitude of an  official
      department  of transportation special vehicle identification card or any
      other official card issued by the department of transportation; or
        2. Has in  his  or  her  possession  or  custody  any  implements,  or
      materials, with intent that they shall be used for the purpose of making
      or engraving such a plate or means of reproduction; or
        3.  Has  in  his or her possession or custody such a plate or means of
      reproduction with intent to use, or permit the same to be used, for  the
      purpose of taking therefrom any impression or copy to be uttered; or
        4.  Has  in  his  or  her possession or custody any impression or copy
      taken from such a plate or means of reproduction, with  intent  to  have
      the same filled up and completed for the purpose of being uttered; or
        5. Makes or engraves, or causes or procures to be made or engraved, or
      willingly  aids  or  assists  in  making or engraving, upon any plate or
      other means of reproduction, any figures or words with intent  that  the
      same  may  be  used  for  the  purpose  of  altering  any  genuine  card
      hereinbefore indicated or mentioned; or
        6. Has  in  his  or  her  custody  or  possession  any  of  the  cards
      hereinbefore  mentioned,  or any copy or reproduction thereof; is guilty
      of an offense punishable by a fine of not less than  two  hundred  fifty
      dollars, or imprisonment for not more than thirty days, or both.