§ 12-458. Offense.  


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  • A person who obtains control over lost or mislaid property commits theft when he:

    (1)

    Knows or learns the identity of the owner or knows, or is aware of, or learns of a reasonable method of identifying the owner; and

    (2)

    Fails to take reasonable measures to restore the property to the owner; and

    (3)

    Intends to deprive the owner permanently of the use or benefit of the property.

(Code 1993, § 12-21.1)