Policy Text
A. THEFT
A person commits a theft (larceny) if he/she knowingly obtains or uses, or endeavors to
obtain or to use the property of another with intent to either permanently or temporarily
deprive the other person of the right or a benefit therefrom, or to appropriate the property
to his own use, or to the use of any person not entitled thereto.
1. Petit Theft (misdemeanor) - any property valued at less than $300.00.
2. Grand Theft (felony) - any property valued at $300.00 or more.
a. A will, codicil, or other testamentary instrument
b. A firearm
c. A motor vehicle
d. Any fire extinguisher
e. Any property taken from a designated construction site as identified by the
posting sign as provided in § 810.09(d) Fla. Statute.
f. Any horse or cattle, and certain amounts of citrus fruit.