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2023 Missouri Revised Statutes
Title XXXVIII - Crimes and Punishment; Peace Officers and Public Defenders
Chapter 574 - Offenses Against Public Order
Section 574.110 - Using a laser pointer, offense of — violation, penalty.
Universal Citation: MO Rev Stat § 574.110 (2023)
Title XXXVIII CRIMES AND PUNISHMENT; PEACE OFFICERS AND PUBLIC DEFENDERS
Chapter 574
Effective - 28 Aug 2021574.110. Using a laser pointer, offense of — violation, penalty. — 1. A person commits the offense of using a laser pointer if such person knowingly directs a light from a laser pointer at a uniformed safety officer, including a peace officer as defined under section 590.010, security guard, firefighter, emergency medical worker, or other uniformed municipal, state, or federal officer.
2. As used in this section, "laser pointer" means a device that emits a visible light amplified by the stimulated emission of radiation.
3. The offense of using a laser pointer is a class A misdemeanor.
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(L. 2021 S.B. 53 & 60)
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