Nebraska · Nebraska Revised Statutes — Chapter 28, Crimes and Punishments

Neb. Rev. Stat. (Crimes) § 28-511: Theft by unlawful taking or disposition

Felony

What this law says, in plain English

Theft occurs when someone takes or controls another's property intending to deprive them of it, or transfers another's real property with intent to benefit themselves or an unauthorized party. Failure to return leased property after notice may be presumed intentional theft.

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