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§ 16-88-112. Jurisdiction of counties — Mortal wound

If any wound or mortal injury is inflicted on any human being in this state, who shall die thereof in another state or country, whether the state or country is within the jurisdiction of the United States or not, an indictment may be found. A trial and conviction thereon may be had in the county […]

§ 16-88-113. Jurisdiction of counties — Stolen property

(a) When any person is liable to be prosecuted as the receiver of any personal property that may have been feloniously stolen, taken, or embezzled, he or she may be indicted, tried, and convicted in any county where he or she received or had the property, notwithstanding that the larceny may have been committed in […]

§ 16-88-114. Jurisdiction of counties — Accessories to felonies

(a) An indictment against any accessory to any felony may be found in any county where the offense of the accessory may have been committed, notwithstanding the fact that the principal offense may have been committed in another county. (b) The like proceedings shall be had therein, in all respects, as if the principal offense […]

§ 16-88-115. Katie’s Law

(a) This section shall be known and may be cited as “Katie’s Law”. (b) When any sexual offense, as defined by § 5-14-101 et seq., is committed against any person who at the time of the sexual offense was traveling within this state by private motor vehicle, common carrier, watercraft, or other mode of transportation […]