MODEL PENAL CODE ANNOTATED
 

MODEL PENAL CODE

 
 Section 223.0. Definitions.

 In this Article, unless a different meaning plainly is required:

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 (5) "obtain" means:  (a) in relation to property, to bring about a transfer or purported transfer of a legal interest in the property, whether to the obtainer or another;  or (b) in relation to labor or service, to secure performance thereof.

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