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§ 12-3-7 RECEIVING STOLEN PROPERTY.
   (A)   Receiving stolen property means the intentionally receiving, retaining or disposing of stolen property knowing that it has been stolen, unless the property is received, retained or disposed of with intent to restore it to the owner.
   (B)   The requisite knowledge or belief that property has been stolen is presumed in the case of an individual or dealer who:
      (1)   Is found in possession or control of property stolen from two or more persons on separate occasions; or
      (2)   Acquires stolen property for a consideration which the individual or dealer knows is far below the property's reasonable value. A dealer shall be presumed to know the fair market value of the property in which he deals.
   (C)   For the purposes of this section, DEALER means a person in the business of buying or selling goods or commercial merchandise.
   (D)   Whoever receives stolen property when the value of the property is $100 or less is guilty of violating this code.
('74 Code, § 12-1-3-7) (Ord. 96-1973) Penalty, see § 12-1-99