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HB 546 Grand larceny; first offender sentence reduction.

Introduced by: Nicholas J. Freitas | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Grand larceny; first offender; sentence reduction. Provides that a person not previously convicted of larceny who is found guilty of grand larceny where the value of the property taken was at least $200 and less than $1,000 may have the proceedings against him deferred for a period of 60 days. The bill provides that if the person pays restitution in the amount of two times the value of the property taken, the court shall find the person guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor; otherwise, the court shall find the person guilty of the felony associated with grand larceny.


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