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• ORDINANCE NO. 93- . 60
AN ORDINANCE. relating to public safety and morals, increasing the
maximum dollar amount constituting the crime of petit
larceny; and amending Section 6 60 010 of the City of
Yakima Municipal Code.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF YAKIMA:
Section 1 Section 6 60 010 of the City of Yakima Municipal Code is
hereby amended to read as follows:
"6.60.010 What constitutes.
Every person who, with intent to deprive or defraud the
owner thereof
(a) Steals or takes money or property or leads or drives
away property of another; or
(b) Obtains from the owner or another the possession of or
title to an) personal property by color or aid of any order for the
payment or deli\ ery of property or money, or by color or aid of
any fraudulent or false representation, personation, or pretense
• or by any false token or miting, or by any trick, devise, bunco
game, or fortune telling, or
(c) Having any property in his possession, custody, or
control, as bailee, factor, pledgee, servant, attorney, agent,
employee, trustee, executor, administrator, guardian, or officer of
any person, estate, association, or corporation, or as a public
officer, or a person authorized by agreement or by competent
authority to take or hold such possession, custody, or control, or
as a finding thereof, secretes, withholds, or appropriates the
same to his own use or to the use of any person other than the
true owner or person entitled thereto, or
(d) Having received any personal property by reason of a
mistake, with knowledge of such mistake, secretes, withholds or
appropriates the same to his own use or to the use of any person
other than the true owner or person entitled thereto
with reference to money or property of a value of two hundred
and fifty dollars or less, steals the same and shall be guilty of petit
larceny, and is hereby declared a disorderly person."
Section 2 This ordinance shall he in full force and effect 30 days after
its passage, approval, and publication as pro\• ided by law and by the City
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PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL, signed and approved this 10 t hday of
August ,1993
ATTEST Mayor
City Clerk
Publication Date: August 13, 1993
Effective Date: September 12, 1993
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