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<unit kind="division" number="10" name="Dealing in Stolen Property" slug="division-10" node_id="PTIITI17PULOLAPRGECOMA_SUBTITLE_14MOCO_DIV10DESTPR">
  <section number="14-157" name="Trafficking in stolen property" law="code" slug="sec-14-157" node_id="PTIITI17PULOLAPRGECOMA_SUBTITLE_14MOCO_DIV10DESTPR_S14-157TRSTPR">
    <level label="a">
      <text>For the purposes of this Section, the term "traffics" means:</text>
      <level label="1">
        <text>To sell, pledge, transfer, distribute, dispense, or otherwise dispose of property to another person as consideration for anything of value; or</text>
      </level>
      <level label="2">
        <text>To buy, receive, possess, or obtain control of property with intent to do any of the acts set forth in paragraph (1).</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="b">
      <text>A person commits the offense in trafficking in stolen property if, on two or more separate occasions, that person traffics in stolen property, knowing or having reason to believe that the property has been stolen.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="c">
      <text>It shall not be a defense to a prosecution under this Section that the property was not in fact stolen, if the accused engaged in conduct which would constitute the crime if the attendant circumstances were as the accused believed them to be.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="d">
      <text>Any person convicted of trafficking in stolen property shall be fined not more than $1,000.00 or imprisoned for not more than six (6) months, or both.</text>
    </level>
  </section>
  <section number="14-158" name="Receiving stolen property" law="code" slug="sec-14-158" node_id="PTIITI17PULOLAPRGECOMA_SUBTITLE_14MOCO_DIV10DESTPR_S14-158RESTPR">
    <level label="a">
      <text>A person commits the offense of receiving stolen property if that person buys, receives, possesses, or obtains control of stolen property, knowing or having reason to believe that the property was stolen, with intent to deprive another of the right to the property or a benefit of the property.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="b">
      <text>It shall not be a defense to a prosecution for an attempt to commit the offense described in this Section that the property was not in fact stolen, if the accused engages in conduct which would constitute the crime if the attendant circumstances were as the accused believed them to be.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="c">
      <text>Any person convicted of receiving stolen property shall be fined not more than $1,000.00 or imprisoned for not more than six (6) months, or both.</text>
    </level>
  </section>
</unit>
