[Adopted 2-1-2016 by Ord.
No. 158[1]]
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Editor's Note: This ordinance also repealed former Division
4, Larceny, adopted 3-4-1996 by Ord. No. 104.
The following words, terms and phrases, when used in this division,
shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section, except where
the context clearly indicates a different meaning.
Money, goods or chattels.
A bank note, bank bill, bond, promissory note, due bill, bill
of exchange or other bill, draft, order or certificate.
A book of accounts for or concerning money or goods due, or
to become due, or to be delivered.
A deed or writing containing a conveyance of land or other valuable
contract in force.
A receipt, release or defeasance.
A writ, process or public record.
The unlawful taking and carrying away of the property of
another with the intent to permanently deprive a person or entity
of that property.
It shall be unlawful for any person within the Township to steal,
or unlawfully take the property of any other person or entity, of
the value of $1,000 or less.
Any person who violates the provisions of this division shall,
upon conviction thereof, be guilty of a misdemeanor and be subject
to a penalty not to exceed $500 or imprisonment in the county jail
for a period not to exceed 93 days, or both such fine and imprisonment.
