21-4227. Recruiting criminal street gang membership. - Kansas Statutes

21-4227

Chapter 21.--CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS PART II.--PROHIBITED CONDUCT Article 42.--CRIMES AGAINST THE PUBLIC SAFETY

      21-4227.   Recruiting criminal street gangmembership.(a) Recruiting criminal street gang membershipis causing, encouraging, soliciting orrecruiting another person to join a criminal street gang that requires, as acondition ofmembership or continued membership, the commission of any crime or membershipinitiationby submission to a sexual or physical assault that is criminal in nature, orwould be criminalabsent consent by the initiated.

      (b)   Recruiting criminal street gang membership is a severity level 6, personfelony.

      History:   L. 2006, ch. 194, § 7; May 25.