> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://dubs-docs.gitbook.io/tbd-rp-department-of-justice-legal-code/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://dubs-docs.gitbook.io/tbd-rp-department-of-justice-legal-code/unified-code-of-laws/title-6-penal-code/2-crimes-against-property/2-24-sale-of-items-used-in-the-commission-of-a-crime.md).

# \[2] 24 – Sale of Items Used in the Commission of a Crime

**Offense Classification:** Misdemeanor / Felony (depending on sale and item type)

**Definition:**\
Sale of Items Used in the Commission of a Crime occurs when an individual knowingly sells, distributes, or transfers tools or devices intended for criminal use.

**Elements of the Crime:**

* The suspect sold or transferred criminal instruments.
* The items were designed or adapted for unlawful use.
* The suspect knew, or should have known, the items would be used in a crime.

**Classification & Penalties:**

* **Misdemeanor** (basic burglary tools sold without advanced capability):
  * Jail Time: Up to 12 months
  * Fine: $1,000 to $2,000
  * Additional Consequences: Forfeiture of proceeds
* **Felony** (advanced devices such as jammers, skimmers, or ghost plates; organized distribution):
  * Jail Time: 2 to 4 years
  * Fine: $4,000 to $8,000
  * Additional Consequences: Forfeiture, possible trafficking charges

**Related Charges:**

* \[2] 23 – Possession of Items Used in the Commission of a Crime
* \[2] 7 – Possession of Stolen Property
* \[3] 5 – Conspiracy


---

# Agent Instructions
This documentation is published with GitBook. GitBook is the documentation platform designed so that both humans and AI agents can read, navigate, and reason over technical content effectively. Learn more at gitbook.com.

## Querying This Documentation
If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question.

Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter:

```
GET https://dubs-docs.gitbook.io/tbd-rp-department-of-justice-legal-code/unified-code-of-laws/title-6-penal-code/2-crimes-against-property/2-24-sale-of-items-used-in-the-commission-of-a-crime.md?ask=<question>
```

The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language.
The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation.

Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.