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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 292 ORDINANCE # 292 .
An Ordinance to define and fix the punishment of Larceny in the
City of Fayetteville , Aik ansae
Be It Ordained By the Council of the said City -
Section 1 . Larceny is the felonious stealing , taking and carrying
ridging or driving away the personal property of another .
Section 2. Larceny shall embrace every theft which unlawfully
deprives another of his money or other personal property , or those means
and muniments by which the right and title to prorerty , real or personal
may be ascertained .
Section 3 . The taking and removing away any goods or personal
chattel of any kind whatever with intent to steal the same , whether the
article stolen be in the immediate possession of the owner or not , unless
it has appeared that the owner has abandoned his claim thereto shall be
deemed larceny .
Section 4 . Whoever shall be deemed guilty of larceny , committeed
in the City of Fayetteville , Arkansas , when the value of the property
stolen does not exceed the sum of ten dollars , upon conviction thereof in
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the police court of said city , shall be imprisioned in the city jail not
more than one year and shall be fined in any sum not less than ten nor
more than three hundred dollars .
Section 5 . T at dinances and parts of ordinances in conflict
with this ordinance be and the e e are hereby repealed and that this
ordinance shall be in force and of ct. from and after its passage and
publication .
Approved : 4 W . H . Ro line , Mayor ,
Attest : Loy Bishop , Clek
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