Effective – 28 Aug 2018, 3 histories 569.010. Chapter definitions. — As used in this chapter the following terms mean: (1) “Cave or cavern”, any naturally occurring subterranean cavity enterable by a person including, without limitation, a pit, pothole, natural well, grotto, and tunnel, whether or not the opening has a natural entrance; (2) “Enter […]
Effective – 01 Jan 2017, 2 histories 569.040. Arson in the first degree — penalty. — 1. A person commits the offense of arson in the first degree if he or she: (1) Knowingly damages a building or inhabitable structure, and when any person is then present or in near proximity thereto, by starting a […]
Effective – 01 Jan 2017, 2 histories 569.050. Arson in the second degree — penalty. — 1. A person commits the offense of arson in the second degree if he or she knowingly damages a building or inhabitable structure by starting a fire or causing an explosion. 2. A person does not commit an offense […]
Effective – 01 Jan 2017 569.053. Arson in the third degree — penalty. — 1. A person commits the offense of arson in the third degree if he or she knowingly starts a fire or causes an explosion and thereby recklessly damages or destroys a building or an inhabitable structure of another. 2. The offense […]
Effective – 01 Jan 2017, 2 histories 569.055. Knowingly burning or exploding — penalty. — 1. A person commits the offense of knowingly burning or exploding if he or she knowingly damages property of another by starting a fire or causing an explosion. 2. The offense of knowingly burning or exploding is a class E […]
Effective – 01 Jan 2017, 2 histories 569.060. Reckless burning or exploding — penalty. — 1. A person commits the offense of reckless burning or exploding if he or she recklessly starts a fire or causes an explosion and thereby damages or destroys the property of another. 2. The offense of reckless burning or exploding […]
Effective – 01 Jan 2017, 2 histories 569.065. Negligent burning or exploding — penalty. — 1. A person commits the offense of negligent burning or exploding if he or she with criminal negligence causes damage to property or to the woodlands, cropland, grassland, prairie, or marsh of another by: (1) Starting a fire or causing […]
Effective – 01 Jan 2017 569.075. Possessing a tool to break into a vending machine — penalty. — 1. A person commits the offense of possessing a tool to break into a vending machine if he or she possesses any key, tool, instrument, explosive, or similar device, or a drawing, print, mold of a key, […]
Effective – 01 Jan 2017, 2 histories 569.080. Tampering in the first degree — penalty. — 1. A person commits the offense of tampering in the first degree if he or she: (1) For the purpose of causing a substantial interruption or impairment of a service rendered to the public by a utility or by […]
Effective – 28 Aug 2019 569.086. Trespass on a critical infrastructure facility — penalty. — 1. As used in this section, “critical infrastructure facility” means any of the following facilities that are under construction or operational: a petroleum or alumina refinery; critical electric infrastructure, as defined in 18 CFR Section 118.113(c)(3) including, but not limited […]
Effective – 28 Aug 2016, 3 histories 569.090. Tampering in the second degree — penalties. — 1. A person commits the offense of tampering in the second degree if he or she: (1) Tampers with property of another for the purpose of causing substantial inconvenience to that person or to another; or (2) Unlawfully rides […]
Effective – 01 Jan 2017, 2 histories 569.095. Tampering with computer data — penalties. — 1. A person commits the offense of tampering with computer data if he or she knowingly and without authorization or without reasonable grounds to believe that he has such authorization: (1) Modifies or destroys data or programs residing or existing […]
Effective – 01 Jan 2017, 2 histories 569.097. Tampering with computer equipment — penalties. — 1. A person commits the offense of tampering with computer equipment if he or she knowingly and without authorization or without reasonable grounds to believe that he or she has such authorization: (1) Modifies, destroys, damages, or takes equipment or […]
Effective – 01 Jan 2017, 2 histories 569.099. Tampering with computer users — penalties. — 1. A person commits the offense of tampering with computer users if he or she knowingly and without authorization or without reasonable grounds to believe that he or she has such authorization: (1) Accesses or causes to be accessed any […]
Effective – 28 Aug 2017, 3 histories 569.100. Property damage in the first degree — penalties. — 1. A person commits the offense of property damage in the first degree if such person: (1) Knowingly damages property of another to an extent exceeding seven hundred fifty dollars; or (2) Damages property to an extent exceeding […]
Effective – 28 Aug 2017, 3 histories 569.120. Property damage in the second degree — penalty. — 1. A person commits the offense of property damage in the second degree if he or she: (1) Knowingly damages property of another; or (2) Damages property for the purpose of defrauding an insurer. 2. The offense of […]
Effective – 28 Aug 2014 569.130. Claim of right. — 1. A person does not commit an offense by damaging, tampering with, operating, riding in or upon, or making connection with property of another if he or she does so under a claim of right and has reasonable grounds to believe he or she has […]
Effective – 01 Jan 2017 569.132. Prohibited acts — involving crops — penalties. — 1. This section shall be known and may be cited as the “Crop Protection Act”. 2. A person commits the offense of prohibited acts involving crops if he or she: (1) Intentionally causes the loss of any crop; (2) Damages, vandalizes, […]
Effective – 01 Jan 2017 569.135. Unlawfully entering or defacing a cave or cavern — penalty. — 1. Unless a person has the prior written permission of an owner, officer, lessee, or superintendent of a cave or cavern, such person commits the offense of unlawfully entering or defacing a cave or cavern if he or […]
Effective – 01 Jan 2017 569.137. Polluting cave or subsurface waters — penalty. — 1. As used in this section, the following terms mean: (1) “Cave system”, the caves in a given area related to each other hydrologically, whether continuous or discontinuous from a single opening; (2) “Sinkhole”, a hollow place or depression in the […]
