Kan. Stat. § 21-5515

Current through 2024 Session Acts Chapters 1-74 and 82
Section 21-5515 - Sexual extortion
(a) Sexual extortion is communicating by any means a threat to injure the property or reputation of a person, commit violence against a person, or distribute an image, video or other recording of a person that is of a sexual nature or depicts such person in a state of nudity:
(1) With the intent to coerce such person to:
(A) Engage in sexual contact, sexual intercourse or conduct that is of a sexual nature; or
(B) produce, provide or distribute an image, video or other recording of a person in a state of nudity or engaging in conduct that is of a sexual nature; or
(2) that causes such person to:
(A) Engage in sexual contact, sexual intercourse or conduct that is of a sexual nature; or
(B) produce, provide or distribute an image, video or other recording of a person in a state of nudity or engaging in conduct that is of a sexual nature.
(b) Sexual extortion as defined in:
(1) Subsection (a)(1) is a severity level 7, person felony; and
(2) subsection (a)(2) is a severity level 4, person felony.
(c) This section shall be a part of and supplemental to the Kansas criminal code.

K.S.A. 21-5515

Added by L. 2021, ch. 103,§ 1, eff. 7/1/2021.