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Title XXXVIII CRIMES AND PUNISHMENT; PEACE OFFICERS AND PUBLIC DEFENDERS

Chapter 557

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  *557.016.  Until December 31, 2016 — Classification of offenses. — 1.  Felonies are classified for the purpose of sentencing into the following four categories:

  (1)  Class A felonies;

  (2)  Class B felonies;

  (3)  Class C felonies; and

  (4)  Class D felonies.

  2.  Misdemeanors are classified for the purpose of sentencing into the following three categories:

  (1)  Class A misdemeanors;

  (2)  Class B misdemeanors; and

  (3)  Class C misdemeanors.

  3.  Infractions are not further classified.

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(L. 1977 S.B. 60)

Effective 1-01-79

*This section was amended by S.B. 491, 2014, effective 1-01-17.  Due to the delayed effective date, both versions of this section are printed here.


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