Cite as: 47 CNCA § 4-104

A. A person, who, with intent and without right to do so, injures or tampers with any vehicle or implement of husbandry or in any other manner damages any part or portion of said vehicle or implement of husbandry or any accessories, appurtenance or attachments thereto is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for a term not more than one (1) year, or by a fine not to exceed Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00), or by both said imprisonment and fine.

B. A person, who, without right to do so and with intent to commit a crime, climbs into or upon a vehicle or implement of husbandry whether it is in motion or at rest, attempts to manipulate any of the levers, starting mechanism, brakes or other mechanism or device of a vehicle or implement of husbandry while the same is at rest and unattended, or sets in motion any vehicle or implement of husbandry while the same is at rest and unattended is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for a term not more than one (1) year, or by a fine not to exceed Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00), or by both said imprisonment and fine.

C. This section shall not apply as stated in 47 CNCA § 11–1002.

Historical Data

LA 2–91, eff. February 9, 1991. Amended LA 02-21, eff. January 11, 2021.