{"data":{"id":"us-de/11-del.-c.-848","jurisdiction":"us-de","citation":"11 Del. C. § 848","heading":"Misapplication of property; class G felony; class A misdemeanor.","body":"A person is guilty of misapplication of property when, knowingly possessing personal property of another pursuant to an agreement that it will be returned to the owner at a future time, the person sells, loans, leases, pledges, pawns or otherwise encumbers the property without the consent of the owner thereof in such a manner as to create a risk that the owner will be unable to recover it or will suffer pecuniary loss.\nMisapplication of property is a class A misdemeanor, unless the value of the property received, retained or disposed of is $1,500 or more, in which case it is a class G felony.","path":["Title 11. Crimes and Criminal Procedure","Delaware Criminal Code","CHAPTER 5. Specific Offenses","Subchapter III. Offenses Involving Property"],"source_url":"https://delcode.delaware.gov/title11/c005/sc03/index.html#848","current_through":"2026-08-10 (85 Del. Laws, c. 421, 424)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T23:02:13Z","sha256":"f9fa001b414c3d722cf2a1bac469e0d7e6a98a42b9b5d001ea03e5e765262afc","source_id":"us-de","stale":true,"prev":"us-de/11-del.-c.-847","next":"us-de/11-del.-c.-849"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}