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2011 Kansas Code
Chapter 21. - CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS
Article 36. - CRIMES AFFECTING FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS AND CHILDREN
21-3609 Abuse of a child.
21-3609. Abuse of a child. Abuse of a child is intentionally torturing, cruelly beating, shaking which results in great bodily harm or inflicting cruel and inhuman corporal punishment upon any child under the age of 18 years.
Abuse of a child is a severity level 5, person felony.
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