City of Rehoboth Beach, DE Article VI Theft

[Adopted 6-11-1976 by Ord. No. 676-6]

§ 198-39 Theft of property valued at less than $300.

[Amended 12-9-1977 by Ord. No. 1277-1]

A. It shall be unlawful for any person to take, exercise control over or obtain property of another person of a value of less than $300 intending to deprive such person of it or appropriate it.

B. It shall be unlawful for any person in any capacity to legally receive, take, exercise control over or obtain property of another of a value less than $300 and fraudulently convert same to his own use.

§ 198-40 Violations and penalties.

[Amended 3-13-1992 by Ord. No. 392-1]

Any person violating any of the provisions of § 198-39 shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall be fined not less than $50 nor more than $150 or be imprisoned for a term of not less than 10 days nor more than 20 days, or both, and shall pay the costs of prosecution.