The word "grand" tells the tale - it is a felony offense. If it was a misdemeanor, it would be "petit" theft. It is the dollar amount of the stolen item(s) that makes the difference, and that is set by the wording of the statute.
Felony. "Petit/Petty" theft is a misdemeanor.
Grand theft auto is simply a type of felony theft.
no grand theft auto is just stealing cars, but felony theft is stealing anything.
A felony, that is why it is called Grand.
Petty theft if the alleged stolen items total < $2000. Grand Theft for over. Petty Theft is a misdemeanor. Petty with a Prior is a felony. Grand Theft is a felony.
If you are in California it is Grand Theft (Theft over $400). A felony.
Its not. In the state of Florida there is battery which is a misd. and aggravated battery which is a felony
Typically grand theft is over $500 and petty is under $500. Grand theft is a felony. Below is an article that further describes the various degrees of theft.
Yes you can
In California that its Grand theft auto
The operative word is GRAND theft. This signifies it is a felony offense. If it was not, it would be called PETITtheft. The questioner did not include their state. Unable to determine which state's Code he is referring to.
In Arizona, felony theft can be charged if the cash or object(s) stolen are worth more than $1,000. In Arizona, this charge is called Grand Theft.
Grand Theft is a felony offense. Dpending upon the state's statutes it is punishable by a sentence of more than one year in the penitentiary.