Legal Definition and Related Resources of Fortune Telling

Telling or professing to tell future events in the life of another. Everyone who fraudulently pretends to exercise or to use any kind of witchcraft, sorcery , enchantment or conjuration , or undertakes, for a consideration , to tell fortunes or pretends from his skill in or knowledge of an occult or crafty science to discover where or in what manner anything is supposed to have been stolen or lost may be found, is guilty of an offense .

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