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ANIA LAW OFFICE
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Larceny of Merchandise from Retailer Less Than $500
Oklahoma Property Crimes
Okla. Stat. tit. 21 § 1704
Okla. Stat. tit. 21 § 1731(1)

Crime:
In Oklahoma, larceny from a retail or wholesale establishment is treated differently than other larceny.

Punishment:

  • First Offense -The first offense, in the event the value of the property taken is less than $500, is punishable by up to thirty (30) days imprisonment in the county jail, and by a fine between $10.00 and $500; in the event more than one item has been taken, punishment shall be up to thirty (30) days imprisonment in the county jail and by a fine between $50 and $500.

  • Second Offense - If the value of the property taken is less than $500, and the defendant has been convicted once before of the same offense, the defendant shall be punished by between thirty (30) days and one (1) year confinement in the county jail and by a fine up to $1,000.

  • Third Offense - If the value of the property taken is less than $500, and the defendant has been convicted twice before of the same offense, regardless of the value of the property involved in the first two convictions, upon the third or any subsequent conviction, the punishment shall be between two (2) and five (5) years imprisonment in the State Penitentiary.

 

 

 

Title 21. Crimes and Punishments
Chapter 68 - Larceny Section 1704 - Grand Larceny and Petit Larceny -

Definitions Grand larceny is larceny committed in either of the following cases:

1. When the property taken is of value exceeding Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00).

2. When such property, although not of value exceeding Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00), is taken from the person of another.

Larceny in other cases is petit larceny.

Title 21. Crimes and Punishments 
Chapter 68 - Larceny 
Section 1731 - Larceny of Merchandise from Retailer or Wholesaler - Punishment - Subsequent Convictions 

Larceny of merchandise held for sale in retail or wholesale establishments shall be punishable as follows: 

1. For the first conviction, in the event the value of the goods, edible meat or other corporeal property which has been taken is less than Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00), the violator shall be punishable by imprisonment in the county jail for a term not exceeding thirty (30) days, and by a fine not less than Ten Dollars ($10.00) nor more than Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00); provided for the first conviction, in the event more than one item of goods, edible meat or other corporeal property has been taken, punishment shall be by imprisonment in the county jail for a term not to exceed thirty (30) days, and by a fine not less than Fifty Dollars ($50.00) nor more than Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00). 

2. If it be shown, in the trial of a case in which the value of the goods, edible meat or other corporeal property is less than Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00), that the defendant has been once before convicted of the same offense, the defendant shall, on a second conviction, be punished by confinement in the county jail for a term of not less than thirty (30) days nor more than one (1) year, and by a fine not exceeding One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00). 

3. If it be shown, upon the trial of a case where the value of the goods, edible meat or other corporeal personal property is less than Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00), that the defendant has two or more times before been convicted of the same offense, regardless of the value of the goods, edible meat or other corporeal personal property involved in the first two convictions, upon the third or any subsequent conviction, the punishment shall be imprisonment in the State Penitentiary for a term of not less than two (2) nor more than five (5) years.



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