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Section 566.069 – Child molestation, third degree, penalty.

Effective – 01 Jan 2017 566.069. Child molestation, third degree, penalty. — 1. A person commits the offense of child molestation in the third degree if he or she subjects a child who is less than fourteen years of age to sexual contact. 2. The offense of child molestation in the third degree is a […]

Section 566.071 – Child molestation, fourth degree, penalty.

Effective – 01 Jan 2017 566.071. Child molestation, fourth degree, penalty. — 1. A person commits the offense of child molestation in the fourth degree if, being more than four years older than a child who is less than seventeen years of age, subjects the child to sexual contact. 2. The offense of child molestation […]

Section 566.086 – Sexual contact with a student.

Effective – 28 Aug 2022, 5 histories 566.086. Sexual contact with a student. — 1. A person commits the offense of sexual contact with a student if he or she has sexual contact with a student of the school and is: (1) A teacher, as that term is defined in subdivisions (4), (5), and (7) […]

Section 566.061 – Sodomy in the second degree, penalty.

Effective – 01 Jan 2017, 2 histories 566.061. Sodomy in the second degree, penalty. — 1. A person commits the offense of sodomy in the second degree if he or she has deviate sexual intercourse with another person knowing that he or she does so without that person’s consent. 2. The offense of sodomy in […]

Section 566.010 – Chapter 566 and chapter 568 definitions.

Effective – 28 Aug 2022, 4 histories 566.010. Chapter 566 and chapter 568 definitions. — As used in this chapter and chapter 568, the following terms mean: (1) “Aggravated sexual offense”, any sexual offense, in the course of which, the actor: (a) Inflicts serious physical injury on the victim; (b) Displays a deadly weapon or […]

Section 566.020 – Mistake as to age — consent not a defense, when.

Effective – 01 Jan 2017, 3 histories 566.020. Mistake as to age — consent not a defense, when. — 1. Whenever in this chapter the criminality of conduct depends upon a child being less than fourteen years of age, it is no defense that the defendant believed the child to be older. 2. Whenever in […]

Section 566.025 – Evidence that defendant has committed other charged and uncharged crimes of a sexual nature involving victims under fourteen admissible to prove propensity to commit crime, when.

Effective – 28 Aug 2000 566.025. Evidence that defendant has committed other charged and uncharged crimes of a sexual nature involving victims under fourteen admissible to prove propensity to commit crime, when. — In prosecutions pursuant to this chapter or chapter 568 of a sexual nature involving a victim under fourteen years of age, whether […]