Effective - 01 Jan 2017, 2 histories
556.026. Offenses and infractions to be defined by statute. — No conduct constitutes an offense or infraction unless made so by this code or by other applicable statute.
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(L. 1977 S.B. 60, A.L. 2014 S.B. 491)
Effective 1-01-17
Structure Missouri Revised Statutes
Title XXXVIII - Crimes and Punishment; Peace Officers and Public Defenders
Chapter 556 - Preliminary Provisions (Criminal Code)
Section 556.001 - Effective date, criminal code revision.
Section 556.011 - Short title.
Section 556.021 - Infractions — procedure — default judgment, when — effective date.
Section 556.026 - Offenses and infractions to be defined by statute.
Section 556.031 - Application to offenses committed before and after enactment.
Section 556.036 - Time limitations.
Section 556.038 - Time limitation to prosecute.
Section 556.041 - Limitation on conviction for multiple offenses.
Section 556.046 - Conviction of included offenses — jury instructions.
Section 556.061 - Code definitions.
Section 556.101 - Lack of consent in kidnapping and crimes involving restraint.