Theft by extortion is a class 4 felony, except that threat by extortion under subsection A, paragraph 1 of this section is a class 2 felony. Extortion may include threats of harm to a person or his/her property, threats to accuse him/her of a crime/illegal act, or threats to reveal embarrassing. It is a defense to a prosecution under subsection A, paragraph 5, 6 or 7 of this section if a reasonable person would believe that the property or services were obtained or sought to be obtained by the threat of a reasonable accusation, exposure, lawsuit or other invocation of official action.Ĭ. For the purposes of this subdivision, "fair market value" means the fair market value as defined in section 33-814, subsection A as of the date of the theft.ī. (b) The fair market value of the claimant's property is equal to or less than the amount paid by the claimant for the purchase of the tax lien or foreclosure, including taxes paid after the lien purchase and any costs and attorney fees paid in connection with the lien foreclosure. (a) The claimant's property interest is the result of a tax lien purchase or foreclosure pursuant to title 42, chapter 18. Take or withhold action regarding an alleged claim of easement or other right of access to an adjoining property if both of the following occur: Cause anyone to part with any property.ĩ. Take or withhold action as a public servant or cause a public servant to take or withhold action.Ĩ.
Expose a secret or an asserted fact, whether true or false, tending to subject anyone to hatred, contempt or ridicule or to impair the person's credit or business.ħ. Robbery is the simplest and most common form of extortion, although making unfounded threats in order to obtain an unfair business advantage is also a form of. In most jurisdictions it is likely to constitute a criminal offense the bulk of this article deals with such cases. Accuse anyone of a crime or bring criminal charges against anyone.Ħ. Extortion is the practice of obtaining benefit through coercion. Engage in other conduct constituting an offense.ĥ. All individuals and legal entities incorporated, located or conducting business within the EU must comply with the EU and UK financial sanctions regime in.
Cause physical injury to anyone except as provided in paragraph 1 of this subsection.Ĥ. Cause physical injury to anyone by means of a deadly weapon or dangerous instrument or cause death or serious physical injury to anyone.Ģ. A person commits theft by extortion by knowingly obtaining or seeking to obtain property or services by means of a threat to do in the future any of the following:ġ. 13-1804 - Theft by extortion classificationġ3-1804.