National Law [6] Property Crime Code
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[6] 1 - Petty Theft [6] 2 - Grand Theft [6] 3 - Government Grand Larceny [6] 4 - Grand Theft Auto [6] 5 - Burglary [6] 6 - Trespassing [6] 7 - Bank Robbery (Federal Charge) [6] 8 - Mail Theft (Federal Charge) [6] 9 - Tampering [6] 10 - Vandalism [6] 11 - Gaining Unauthorized Access to a System (Hacking) (Federal Charge) [6] 12 - Arson [6] 13 - Criminal Mischief [6] 14 - Possession of Stolen Property [6] 15 - Squatting [6] 16 - Breaking and Entering [6] 17 - Attempted Bank Robbery (Federal Charge) [6] 18 - Home Invasion [6] 19 - Possession Of Burglary Tools With Intent To Use
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[6] 16 - Breaking and Entering

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Updated Jul 25, 2026
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Entering any structure, property, room or locked vehicle by using tools or force to defeat, damage, or circumvent locks, doors, windows, etc., in order to gain access with the intention of committing a theft, burglary, or other felony offence once inside.

Misdemeanor
Sentence: 300 Seconds
Fine: $1,000