Kansas · Kansas Statutes Annotated — Chapter 21, Crimes and Punishments
K.S.A. Ch. 21 § 21-5801: Theft
What this law says, in plain English
Theft is taking control of property or services without permission, by deception, threat, or knowingly receiving stolen property, with intent to permanently deprive the owner. Penalties range from felonies to misdemeanors based on value, circumstances, and prior convictions.
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