002.68 TRAFFICKING.

Trafficking of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits includes: (A) The buying, selling, stealing, or otherwise effecting an exchange of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits issued and accessed via Electronic Benefit Transfer cards, card numbers and personal identification numbers , or by manual voucher and signature, for cash or consideration other than eligible food, either directly, indirectly, in complicity or collusion with others, or acting alone; (B) The exchange of firearms, ammunition, explosives, or controlled substances, as defined in section 802 of title 21, United States Code, for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits; (C) Purchasing a product with Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits that has a container requiring a return deposit with the intent of obtaining cash by discarding the product and returning the container for the deposit amount, intentionally discarding the product, and intentionally returning the container for the deposit amount; (D) Purchasing a product with Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits with the intent of obtaining cash or consideration other than eligible food by reselling the product, and subsequently intentionally reselling the product purchased with Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits in exchange for cash or consideration other than eligible food; (E) Intentionally purchasing products originally purchased with Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits in exchange for cash or consideration other than eligible food; or (F) Attempting to buy, sell, steal, or otherwise affect an exchange of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits issued and accessed via Electronic Benefit Transfer cards, card numbers and personal identification numbers, or by manual voucher and signatures, for cash or consideration other than eligible food, either directly, indirectly, in complicity or collusion with others, or acting alone.