§ 131.001 CRIMINAL MISCHIEF.

   (A)   A person commits criminal mischief if he or she:

      (1)   Damages property of another intentionally or recklessly;

      (2)   Intentionally tampers with property of another so as to endanger person or property; or

      (3)   Intentionally or maliciously causes another to suffer pecuniary loss by deception or threat.

   (B)   Criminal mischief is an offense:

      (1)   If the actor intentionally or maliciously causes pecuniary loss of $500 or more, but less than $5,000; or

      (2)   If the actor intentionally, maliciously or recklessly causes pecuniary loss in an amount of less than $500 or if his or her action results in no pecuniary loss.

(Neb. RS 28-519)  Penalty, see § 131.999