§ 22-27. Criminal damage to property.

(a)

Criminal damage to property is by means other than by fire or explosive:

(1)

Knowingly damaging, destroying, defacing or substantially impairing the use of any property in which another has an interest without the consent of such other person; or

(2)

Damaging, destroying, defacing or substantially impairing the use of any property with intent to injure or defraud an insurer or lienholder.

(b)

If the property damaged by such acts is of the value of less than $1,000.00 or is of the value of $1,000.00 or more and is damaged to the extent of less than $1,000.00.

(c)

Violation of this section is a Class A violation.

(Code 1973, §§ 14-203—14-208; Ord. No. 4443, § 1, 9-15-87; Ord. No. 6309, § 5, 12-2-02; Ord. No. 6589, § 1, 11-21-06; Ord. No. 7333, § 5, 12-19-17)

State law reference

Similar provisions, K.S.A. 21-3720.