Mo. Rev. Stat. § 566.068

Current with changes from the 2023 Legislative Session

Section 566.068 - Child molestation, second degree, penalties

1. A person commits the offense of child molestation in the second degree if he or she:

(1) Subjects a child who is less than twelve years of age to sexual contact; or

(2) Being more than four years older than a child who is less than seventeen years of age, subjects the child to sexual contact and the offense is an aggravated sexual offense.

2. The offense of child molestation in the second degree is a class B felony.

§ 566.068, RSMo

Amended by 2014 Mo. Laws, SB 491,s A, eff. 1/1/2017.

L. 1994 S.B. 693, A.L. 2000 S.B. 757 & 602