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RETAIL FRAUD
(A) This subchapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Village of Lake Orion Retail Fraud Ordinance.”
(B) The Council has determined that the protection and promotion of the public health, safety and welfare requires the adoption of this subchapter to define crime committed in stores open to the public and to provide a penalty for the commission of such crime in retail establishments throughout the village.
(Ord. 6.09, passed 7-10-89)
A person who does any of the following in any retail and/or wholesale establishment whose business is to offer property for sale, or in the immediate vicinity of such an establishment or within the area of the sidewalk, parking lot, adjacent yard or outdoor storage lot and/or within the area in which business is being conducted, shall be guilty of retail fraud:
(A) While a store is open to the public, alters, transfers, removes and replaces, conceals, or otherwise misrepresents the price at which property is offered for sale, with the intent not to pay for the property or to pay less than the price at which a product is offered for sale.
(B) While a store is open to the public, steals property of the store that is offered for sale.
(C) With intent to defraud, obtains or attempts to obtain money or property from the store as a refund of exchange for property that was not paid for and belongs to the store.
(Ord. 6.09, passed 7-10-89) Penalty, see § 10.99
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
No person shall consume any alcoholic liquor, beer and/or wine on public streets or highways, village parks, places of amusement and all other places open to the public within the village, not licensed to sell for consumption on the premises.
(Ord. 114, passed 4-6-59) Penalty, see § 10.99
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