21-3812


      21-3812.   Aiding a felon or person charged with a felony; aiding a person convicted of or charged with committing a misdemeanor. (a) Aiding a felon is knowingly harboring, concealing or aiding any person who has committed a felony under the laws of this state or another state or the United States with intent that such person shall avoid or escape from arrest, trial, conviction or punishment for such felony.

      Aiding a felon is a severity level 8, nonperson felony.

      (b)   Aiding a person charged with a felony is knowingly harboring, concealing or aiding a person who has been charged with a felony under the laws of this state or another state or the United States with intent that such person shall avoid or escape from arrest, trial, conviction or punishment for such felony.

      Aiding a person charged with a felony is a severity level 8, nonperson felony.

      (c)   Aiding a person convicted of or charged with committing a misdemeanor.

      Aiding a person who has been convicted of or who has been charged with committing a misdemeanor under the laws of Kansas or another state is knowingly concealing or aiding such person with intent that such person shall avoid or escape from arrest, trial, conviction or punishment for such misdemeanor.

      Aiding a person convicted of or charged with committing a misdemeanor is a class C misdemeanor.

      History:   L. 1969, ch. 180, § 21-3812; L. 1992, ch. 239, § 156; L. 1993, ch. 291, § 105; July 1.