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Title XXXVIII CRIMES AND PUNISHMENT; PEACE OFFICERS AND PUBLIC DEFENDERS

Chapter 556

< > Effective - 01 Jan 2017, see footnote bottom

  556.101.  Lack of consent in kidnapping and crimes involving restraint. — 1.  It is an element of the offenses described in sections 565.110 to 565.130 that the confinement, movement or restraint be committed without the consent of the victim.

  2.  Lack of consent results from:

  (1)  Forcible compulsion; or

  (2)  Incapacity to consent.

  3.  A person is deemed incapable of consent if he is:

  (1)  Less than fourteen years of age; or

  (2)  Incapacitated.

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(L. 1977 S.B. 60, A.L. 2014 S.B. 491)

Transferred 2014; formerly 565.100; Effective 1-01-17


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