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2009 Kansas Code
Chapter 21 CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS
Article 37 CRIMES AGAINST PROPERTY
21-3712. Destroying a written instrument.

21-3712

Chapter 21.--CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS
PART II.--PROHIBITED CONDUCT
Article 37.--CRIMES AGAINST PROPERTY

      21-3712.   Destroying a written instrument. Destroying a written instrument is knowingly tearing, cutting, burning, erasing, obliterating or destroying a written instrument, in whole or in part, with intent to defraud.

      Destroying a written instrument is a severity level 9, nonperson felony.

      History:   L. 1969, ch. 180, § 21-3712; L. 1992, ch. 239, § 110; L. 1993, ch. 291, § 72; July 1.

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