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Theft

A person commits the offense of theft when the person purposely or knowingly obtains or exerts unauthorized control over property of the owner and has the purpose of depriving the owner of the property purposely or knowingly uses, conceals, or abandons the property in a manner that deprives the owner of the property or uses, conceals, or abandons the property knowing that the use, concealment, or abandonment probably will deprive the owner of the property.

 

A person commits the offense of theft when the person purposely or knowingly obtains by threat or deception control over property of the owner and has the purpose of depriving the owner of the property purposely or knowingly uses, conceals, or abandons the property in a manner that deprives the owner of the property or uses, conceals, or abandons the property knowing that the use, concealment, or abandonment probably will deprive the owner of the property.

 

A person commits the offense of theft when the person purposely or knowingly obtains control over stolen property knowing the property to have been stolen by another and has the purpose of depriving the owner of the property purposely or knowingly uses, conceals, or abandons the property in a manner that deprives the owner of the property or uses, conceals, or abandons the property knowing that the use, concealment, or abandonment probably will deprive the owner of the property.

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