Arrest Reports and Laws

Misapplication of entrusted property.


(1) A person commits the crime of misapplication of entrusted property if, with knowledge that the misapplication is unlawful and that it involves a substantial risk of loss or detriment to the owner or beneficiary of such property, the person intentionally misapplies or disposes of property that has been entrusted to the person as a fiduciary or that is property of the government or a financial institution.
(2) Misapplication of entrusted property is a Class A misdemeanor. [1971 c.743 §166]