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2015 Kansas Statutes
Chapter 21 CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS
Article 52 PRINCIPLES OF CRIMINAL LIABILITY
21-5201 Requirements of voluntary act or omission.
KS Stat § 21-5201 (2015) What's This?
21-5201. Requirements of voluntary act or omission. (a) A person commits a crime only if such person voluntarily engages in conduct, including an act, an omission or possession.
(b) A person who omits to perform an act does not commit a crime unless a law provides that the omission is an offense or otherwise provides that such person has a duty to perform the act.
History: L. 2010, ch. 136, § 12; July 1, 2011.
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