565.100. Lack of consent in kidnapping and crimes involving restraint. - Missouri Statutes

Lack of consent in kidnapping and crimes involving restraint.

565.100. 1. It is an element of the offenses described insections 565.110 through 565.130 of this chapter that theconfinement, movement or restraint be committed without theconsent of the victim.

2. Lack of consent results from:

(1) Forcible compulsion; or

(2) Incapacity to consent.

3. A person is deemed incapable of consent if he is

(1) Less than fourteen years old; or

(2) Incapacitated.

(L. 1977 S.B. 60)

Effective 1-1-79

(1981) Statute defining offense of harassment was not unconstitutionally vague, and was not overbroad and did not deny due process. State v. Koetting (Mo.), 616 S.W.2d 822.