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aITY OF NORTH OLMST" 0 <br />^ ORDINANCE N0. 83-15? <br />-2- <br />545.05 PETTY THEFT. <br />(a) No person, with purpose to deprive the owner of property or services, <br />shall knowingly obtain or exert control over either the property or services in <br />any of the following ways: <br />(1) Without the consent of the owner or person authorized to give consent; <br />(2) Beyond the scope of the express or implied consent of the ow-ner or person <br />authorized to give consent; <br />(3) By deception; <br />(4) By threat. <br />(b) Whoever violates this section is guilty of petty theft, a misdemeanor of the first <br />degree, if the value of the property or services stolen is less than three <br />hundred dollars ($300.00), if the property is not listed in Section 545.03 and if <br />the offender has not previously been convicted of a theft offense. (ORC 2913.02) <br />545.09 PASSING BAD CHECKS. <br />(a) No person, with purpose to defraud, shall issue or transfer or cause to be issued <br />or transferred a check or other negotiable instrument, lnowing that it will be dishonored. <br />(b) For purposes of this section, a person who issues or transfers a check or <br />negotiable instrument is presumed to lnow that it will be dishonored, if either of the <br />following occurs: <br />(1) The drawer had no account with the drawee at the time of issue or the stated <br />date, whichever is later. (2) The check or instrument was properly refused payment for insufficient funds <br />upon presentment within thirty days after issue or the sta.ted date, whichever <br />is later, and the liability of the drawer, indorser or any party who may be <br />liable thereon is not discharged by payment or satisfaction within ten days after <br />receiving notice of dishonor. <br />(c) Whoever violates this section is guilLy of passing bad checks, a misdemeanor of <br />the first degree, if the check or other negotiable instrument is for payment of less than <br />three hundred dollars ($300.00) and if the offender has not previously been <br />convicted of a theft offense. (ORC 2913.11) <br />545.10 MISUSE OF CREDIT CARDS. <br />(a) No person shall do any of the following: <br />(1) Practice deception for the purpose of procuring the issuance of a credit card, <br />when a credit card is issued in actual reliance thereon; <br />(2) Knowin.gly buy or sell a credit card from or to a person other than the issuer. <br />(b) No person, with purpose to defraud, sha11 do any of the following: <br />(1) Obtain control over a credit card as security for a debt; <br />(2) Obta.in property or services by the use of a credit card, in one or more trans- <br />actions, knowing or having reasonable cause to believe that such card has <br />expired or been revoked, or was obtained, is retained or is being used in <br />violation of law; <br />(3) Furnish property or services upon presentation of a credit card, knowing <br />that such caxd is being used in violation of law; <br />(4) Represent or cause to be represented to the issuer of a credit card that property <br />or services have been furnished, lnowing that such representation is false. <br />(c) No person, wi±h purpose to violate this section, shall receive, possess, control <br />or dispose of a credit card.