Larceny
Larceny is wrongfully taking or withholding another's property with the intent
to permanently deprive the owner of the property. Larceny can be either felony
or misdemeanor depending on the value of what was stolen.
| Larceny |
Property Value |
First Degree
B felony
|
Over $1,000,000 |
Second Degree
C felony
|
Over $50,000, or by extortion |
Third Degree
D felony
|
Over $3,000 |
Fourth Degree
E felony |
Over $1,000, or involving a credit card |
Petit Larceny
A misdemeanor |
Any amount |
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