PL 155.35 · Article 155
Grand Larceny in the Third Degree
This felony applies when the property stolen is worth more than $3,000, or involves an ATM, retail goods taken under a common scheme, or deed theft of commercial property.
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Text us immediately · (845) 290-2492What the prosecutor must prove
- You stole property.
- The value exceeded $3,000, or the property was an ATM or its contents, aggregated retail merchandise, or a commercial deed.
- You intended to deprive the owner or appropriate the property.
Defenses that commonly apply
- The aggregation of values across separate incidents is improper.
- The valuation does not reach the $3,000 threshold.
- The taking was a civil dispute, not theft.
Penalties and collateral consequences
A Class D Felony carries a maximum sentence of up to 7 years and a fine of up to Up to $5,000.
Every case turns on its own facts. The information on this page is general, not legal advice.
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