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# \[6] 8 - Vandalism

Maliciously damaging, destroying or defacing another person’s property.&#x20;

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**\[6] 8.1 - Misdemeanor Vandalism of less than $10,000 damages**

**Sentence:** 5 Month(s)\
**Fine:** $750
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**\[6] 8.2 - Felony Vandalism of $10,000 or more in damages or of any government property**&#x20;

**Sentence:** 10 Month(s)\
**Fine:** $1,500
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**Examples:**&#x20;

**1)** During a fight with your husband, breaking some fine china that you own together;\
**2)** Keying the car of someone you know as an act of revenge for something awful they’ve done; and\
**3)** Marking a building with spray paint when not authorized to do so by the building owner.
