It is unlawful to issue in exchange for anything of value with intent to defraud any check, draft, or order for the payment of money in the amount of one dollar to twenty five dollars ($25.00) upon any bank or other depository knowing at the time of such issue that insufficient funds or credit exists with the bank or other depository for the payment in full by such check, draft or order. Any person convicted of issuing worthless checks shall be imprisoned for not more than thirty (30) days or fined not more than one hundred dollars ($100.00) or receive both such imprisonment and fine. Offense of issuance of fraudulent check in excess of twenty five dollars ($25.00) shall be turned over to a higher authority. (Ord. 185 § 3-1-8, 1980)