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Section 161.155 – Criminal liability for conduct of another.

A person is criminally liable for the conduct of another person constituting a crime if: (1) The person is made criminally liable by the statute defining the crime; or (2) With the intent to promote or facilitate the commission of the crime the person: (a) Solicits or commands such other person to commit the crime; […]

Section 161.165 – Exemptions to criminal liability for conduct of another.

Except as otherwise provided by the statute defining the crime, a person is not criminally liable for conduct of another constituting a crime if: (1) The person is a victim of that crime; or (2) The crime is so defined that the conduct of the person is necessarily incidental thereto. [1971 c.743 §15]

Section 161.170 – Criminal liability of corporations.

(1) A corporation is guilty of an offense if: (a) The conduct constituting the offense is engaged in by an agent of the corporation while acting within the scope of employment and in behalf of the corporation and the offense is a misdemeanor or a violation, or the offense is one defined by a statute […]