Forgery, Larceny, Embezzlement, False Pretenses And Cheats

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Section
16-13-10

Forgery.

Section
16-13-15

Falsifying or altering transcript or diploma; fraudulent use of falsified or altered transcript or diploma; penalty.

Section
16-13-30

Petit larceny; grand larceny.

Section
16-13-35

Presumed value of credit card subject to larceny.

Section
16-13-40

Stealing of bonds and the like.

Section
16-13-50

Stealing livestock; confiscation of motor vehicle or other chattel.

Section
16-13-60

Stealing dogs.

Section
16-13-65

Aquaculture operations; stealing or damaging products or facilities.

Section
16-13-66

Penalties for violating Section 16-13-65.

Section
16-13-70

Stealing of vessels and equipment; payment of damages.

Section
16-13-80

Larceny of bicycles.

Section
16-13-100

Stealing crude turpentine.

Section
16-13-105

Definitions; shoplifting and similar offenses.

Section
16-13-110

Shoplifting.

Section
16-13-111

Reports of shoplifting convictions.

Section
16-13-120

Shoplifting; presumptions from concealment of unpurchased goods.

Section
16-13-130

Sections 16-13-110 and 16-13-120 cumulative.

Section
16-13-131

Product code creation to fraudulently obtain goods or merchandise for less than the actual sales price; penalties.

Section
16-13-135

Retail theft; penalties.

Section
16-13-140

Defense to action for delay to investigate ownership of merchandise.

Section
16-13-150

Purse snatching.

Section
16-13-160

Breaking into motor vehicles or tanks, pumps and other containers where fuel or lubricants are stored.

Section
16-13-165

Unlawful actions involving counterfeit or nonfunctional airbags; penalties; definitions.

Section
16-13-170

Entering house or vessel without breaking with intent to steal; attempt to enter.

Section
16-13-175

Confiscation and forfeiture of motor vehicle used in larceny; hearing.

Section
16-13-177

Timber theft; forfeiture of property.

Section
16-13-180

Receiving stolen goods, chattels, or other property; receiving or possessing property represented by law enforcement as stolen; penalties.

Section
16-13-181

Action for damages resulting from violation of Section 16-13-180.

Section
16-13-185

Failure to pay for gasoline; penalties.

Section
16-13-210

Embezzlement of public funds.

Section
16-13-220

Embezzlement of public funds; presumption on proof of failure to account for receipts.

Section
16-13-230

Breach of trust with fraudulent intent.

Section
16-13-240

Obtaining signature or property by false pretenses.

Section
16-13-250

Effect when obtaining signature or property by false pretenses amounts to larceny.

Section
16-13-260

Obtaining property under false tokens or letters.

Section
16-13-290

Securing property by fraudulent impersonation of officer.

Section
16-13-300

Fraudulent removal or secreting of personal property attached or levied on.

Section
16-13-310

Taking official records without authority.

Section
16-13-320

Swindling.

Section
16-13-330

Stealing or damaging works of literature or objects of art.

Section
16-13-331

Unauthorized removal or concealment of library property prohibited; penalty.

Section
16-13-332

Library personnel exempt from liability for arrest of persons suspected of concealment or removal of library property.

Section
16-13-340

Failure to return books, newspapers, magazines and the like borrowed from library and other institutions.

Section
16-13-350

Posting copies of Sections 16-13-330 to 16-13-370.

Section
16-13-360

Disposition of fines collected under Sections 16-13-330 and 16-13-340.

Section
16-13-370

Cumulative effect of Sections 16-13-330 to 16-13-360.

Section
16-13-380

Theft of electric current.

Section
16-13-385

Altering, tampering with or bypassing electric, gas or water meters; penalties.

Section
16-13-390

Cheating producers of electricity.

Section
16-13-400

Avoiding or attempting to avoid payment of telecommunications services.

Section
16-13-410

Making or possessing device, plans or instructions which can be used to violate Section 16-13-400.

Section
16-13-420

Failure to return leased or rented property; fraudulent appropriation of leased or rented property.

Section
16-13-430

Fraudulent acquisition or use of food stamps.

Section
16-13-437

False statement or representation as to income to public housing agency to obtain or retain public housing or with respect to determining rent; misdemeanor; penalties; restitution.

Section
16-13-440

Fraudulent refunds from businesses; use of false or fictitious driver's licenses or identification cards; penalties.

Section
16-13-450

Unlawful issuance, sale, or offer to sell identification card or document purporting to contain age or date of birth.

Section
16-13-451

Unlawful submission of documentation required under Section 16-13-450.

Section
16-13-452

Law enforcement or intelligence activities not subject to Sections 16-13-450 and 16-13-451.

Section
16-13-460

Church to separate and use money only for cemetery maintenance when so designated; penalties.

Section
16-13-470

Defrauding drug and alcohol screening tests; penalty.

Section
16-13-480

Providing false identifications for use by unlawful aliens; penalty.

Section
16-13-500

Citation of article.

Section
16-13-510

Financial identity fraud or identity fraud; penalty.

Section
16-13-512

Printing credit and debit card numbers on sales receipts; exceptions; penalties.

Section
16-13-520

Venue.

Section
16-13-525

Financial identity fraud enabling unlawfully present alien to live or work in United States; penalties.

Section
16-13-530

Exceptions from application of article.