HomeMy WebLinkAbout1962-348 - Prohibition on Fraudulent Representation
BILL IQO. -~
ODINANCE NO. j~0-_
AN ORDINANCE Pi2OI:IBI`1'ING Tf:E OBTAINING OR ATTAIP^lING TU OBTAIiQ_'RObI
ANY Pr;i2SON, t•10NEY. Pi:OPE~R7'Y Utt V<LtiA~"LL `i'IiINGS IiY LSE OI' TRICE,
D;::CEP`i'ION OR L'ALSL' T~.ND 1~:AUDtTLENT iZ:~P ESEIv'1.~TION AND P;::OIIIDI.NG A
PENAL`1'Y ~ O: T1~:3 VIO1,A`1'ION TI_E."i::Ot~ .
>3L IT ORDAINliD B~ ;Ji,~ .B®AiZD OL' ALDD'tdlEl)1 (sl' `(kt:E F;T`i'S' O~ i~IVLi2SZ73Ey
I1IuSOUI2I, AS rOLLO`r;S:
Section 1. It shall be unlawzul for any person wit;
the intent to cheat and de~rauu to obtain or attempt to obtain.,
~ro:n any other parson, or persons, any money, property or valuable
-~.Yiir,~ whatever by means or by use of any trick or deception, or
false and fraudu~.ent representation, or statement or pretense, or
by any other means o-r instrrument or device, conu~ionly called the
"confidence game,'' or by means or by use, of any false or bogus
chec::or uy mean-s o~ a check Brawn, with intent to cheat anu de-
fraud, on a ban}; in which thc- drawer of tiG' chec;c ;snows he has no
funds ~ by means or by use, or any corporation stock or bonds or
icy any other written or printed or engraved instrument or spurious
coin or meta:i,~
3ecti~an 2, r~ny person violating ti1~: provisions of this
ordinanG'- sha?_1 be subject to a fine of not more than One i:undred
Dollars ~~T1~`~.00) ox by imprisonment in the city jail for not more
than ninety (90) days or by both such fine anc imprisonment.
APP;2OV ED
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City Cler7;
PASSED this ~~day of _~L.,~ , 1962.
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P.PPROV;D tY~is ~E ~ day of ~cjL.L 192 .
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