Section 13A-8-5 Theft of Property in the Fourth Degree

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Alabama Code › Title 13A › Chapter 8 › Section 13A-8-5

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(a) The theft of property which does not exceed five hundred dollars ($500) in value and which is not taken from the person of another constitutes theft of property in the fourth degree.

(b) Theft of property in the fourth degree is a Class A misdemeanor.

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