In North Carolina, theft by deception is classified as a felony or misdemeanor based on the value of the property involved and the circumstances of the offense. If the value of the property stolen is less than $1,000, it typically constitutes a Class 1 misdemeanor. However, if the value exceeds $1,000, it is classified as a Class H felony. Factors such as prior criminal history and the specific methods of deception used can also influence the severity of the charge.
In many states the difference between felony and misdemeanor theft is whether the theft was above or under $500.
Theft by deception can be a felony offense. Theft by deception is when a person uses deception to get free services or property of another. Theft by deception is not the same thing as unintentionally writing a check for something and not having enough in the account to cover it.
not unless it's under $500, then it's a misdemeanor.
A felony, that is why it is called Grand.
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.
The crime itself is LARCENY, it is the monetary value (i.e.: cost) of the stolen goods that determines if it is Grand Larcency (felony) or Petit Larceny (misdemeanor).
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.
In Kentucky, theft by deception is typically charged as a misdemeanor if the value of the property or services obtained is less than $500, with penalties of fines and potential jail time. If the value is $500 or more, it can be charged as a felony with more severe consequences.
It depends on whether or not it is a misdemeanor crime or a felony crime. If a misdemeanor the limitation is 18 months. If a felony, it is not mentioned under the felony SOL's leading one to believe that there is possibly no SOL for felony assault.
$500.00 and over
If it's misdemeanor theft, you might be able to receive a waiver. If it's felony theft, then the answer is almost certainly going to be no.
If you have been charged with a misdemeanor 2 for theft by deception in PA and you are currently on probation, they can still come after you on additional charges. This is when there is a warrant of arrest even when there is a statue of limitations.Ê