Effective - 01 Jan 2017, 2 histories
569.160. Burglary in the first degree — penalty. — 1. A person commits the offense of burglary in the first degree if he or she knowingly enters unlawfully or knowingly remains unlawfully in a building or inhabitable structure for the purpose of committing an offense therein, and when in effecting entry or while in the building or inhabitable structure or in immediate flight therefrom, the person or another participant in the offense:
(1) Is armed with explosives or a deadly weapon; or
(2) Causes or threatens immediate physical injury to any person who is not a participant in the crime; or
(3) There is present in the structure another person who is not a participant in the crime.
2. The offense of burglary in the first degree is a class B felony.
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(L. 1977 S.B. 60, A.L. 2014 S.B. 491)
Effective 1-01-17
(1998) Criminal is armed upon equipping himself with a weapon for the purpose of stealing it. State v. Crews, 968 S.W.2d 763 (Mo.App. E.D.)
Structure Missouri Revised Statutes
Title XXXVIII - Crimes and Punishment; Peace Officers and Public Defenders
Chapter 569 - Arson, Burglary, Trespass, and Related Offenses
Section 569.010 - Chapter definitions.
Section 569.040 - Arson in the first degree — penalty.
Section 569.050 - Arson in the second degree — penalty.
Section 569.053 - Arson in the third degree — penalty.
Section 569.055 - Knowingly burning or exploding — penalty.
Section 569.060 - Reckless burning or exploding — penalty.
Section 569.065 - Negligent burning or exploding — penalty.
Section 569.075 - Possessing a tool to break into a vending machine — penalty.
Section 569.080 - Tampering in the first degree — penalty.
Section 569.086 - Trespass on a critical infrastructure facility — penalty.
Section 569.090 - Tampering in the second degree — penalties.
Section 569.095 - Tampering with computer data — penalties.
Section 569.097 - Tampering with computer equipment — penalties.
Section 569.099 - Tampering with computer users — penalties.
Section 569.100 - Property damage in the first degree — penalties.
Section 569.120 - Property damage in the second degree — penalty.
Section 569.130 - Claim of right.
Section 569.132 - Prohibited acts — involving crops — penalties.
Section 569.135 - Unlawfully entering or defacing a cave or cavern — penalty.
Section 569.137 - Polluting cave or subsurface waters — penalty.
Section 569.140 - Trespass in the first degree — penalty.
Section 569.150 - Trespass in the second degree — penalty.
Section 569.160 - Burglary in the first degree — penalty.