ORDINANCE NO.
<br /> AN ORDINANCE defining the crime of petit larceny and
<br /> setting forth the punishment therefor, amending Ordinance No.
<br /> 3044 (Everett City Code E. 30) of the City of Everett ,
<br /> NOW, THEREFORE , THE CITY OF EVERETT DOES ORDAIN:
<br /> Section 1 : That Section 6.30.010 of the Everett City
<br /> Code be amended to read as follows, to-wit :
<br /> 6.30.010 Petit larceny--Defined. Every person who, with
<br /> intent to deprive or defraud the owner thereof
<br /> (a) Shall take, lead or drive away the property of
<br /> another ; or
<br /> (b) Shall obtain from the owner or another the posses-
<br /> sion of or title to any property, real or personal , by color
<br /> or aid of any order for the payment or delivery of property
<br /> or money or any check or draft , knowing that the maker or
<br /> drawer of such order, check or draft was not authorized or
<br /> entitled to make or draw the same, or by color or aid of
<br /> any fraudulent or false representation , personation or
<br /> pretense or by any false token or writing or by any trick,
<br /> device, bunco game or fortune telling; or
<br /> (c) Having any property in his possession , custody
<br /> or control as bailee, factor, pledgee , servant , attorney,
<br /> agent , employee, trustee, executor, administrator, guardian
<br /> or officer of any person, estate, association or corporation
<br /> or as a public officer, or a person authorized by agreement
<br /> or by competent authority to take or hold such possession ,
<br /> custody or control , or as a finder thereof , shall secrete,
<br /> withhold or appropriate the same to his own use or to the
<br /> use of any person other than the true owner or person entitled
<br /> thereto; or
<br /> (d) Having received any property by reason of a mistake,
<br /> shall with knowledge of such mistake secrete, withhold or
<br /> appropriate the same to his own use or to the use of any
<br /> person other than the true owner or person entitled thereto;
<br /> or
<br /> (e) Every person who, knowing the same to have been so
<br /> appropriated, shall bring into this City, or buy, sell ,
<br /> receive or aid in concealing or withholding any property
<br /> wrongfully appropriated, whether within or outside of this
<br /> City , in such manner as to constitute petit larceny under the
<br /> provisions of this chapter; or
<br /> (f ) Shall draw or utter or deliver to another person
<br /> any check, or draft , on any bank or other depository for
<br /> the payment of money, knowing at the time of drawing , or
<br /> delivery, that he has not sufficient funds in, or credit
<br /> with said bank or depository, to meet said check, in full
<br /> upon its presentation ,
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