A. Unlawful; Value Specified: It is unlawful for any person to obtain any service, food, entertainment or accommodation of value of two hundred fifty dollars ($250.00) or less without paying therefor, and with the intent to cheat or defraud the owner or person supplying such service, food, entertainment or accommodation. (Ord. C66-194, 3-9-1982; amd. 2006 Code)
B. Arrest Without Warrant: Any law enforcement officer may arrest, without warrant, any person he has probable cause for believing has committed the crime of falsely obtaining "services" or "accommodations" as defined in this section. Any merchant, owner or proprietor who causes such an arrest shall not be criminally or civilly liable if he has actual knowledge that the person so arrested has committed the crime of falsely obtaining services or accommodations. (Ord. C66-194, 3-9-1982)