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City of Higginsville, MO
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Title II: Public Health, Safety and Welfare
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Chapter 215 Offenses
Chapter 215
Offenses
Article I
General Provisions
Section 215.005
Definitions.
Article II
Offenses Against The Person
Section 215.010
Assault.
Section 215.015
Domestic Assault.
Section 215.020
Assault of A Law Enforcement Officer, Corrections Officer, Emergency Personnel, Highway Worker or Probation and Parole Officer.
Section 215.030
Harassment.
Section 215.035
Stalking — Definitions.
Section 215.040
False Imprisonment.
Section 215.050
Endangering The Welfare of A Child.
Section 215.055
Leaving A Child Unattended in A Motor Vehicle.
Article III
Offenses Concerning Administration of Justice
Section 215.060
Concealing An Offense.
Section 215.070
Hindering Prosecution.
Section 215.080
Refusal To Identify As A Witness.
Section 215.090
Disturbing A Judicial Proceeding.
Section 215.100
Tampering With A Witness — Tampering With A Victim.
Section 215.105
Tampering With Physical Evidence.
Section 215.110
Improper Communication.
Section 215.120
False Impersonation.
Section 215.130
False Reports.
Section 215.140
Resisting or Interfering With Arrest, Detention or Stop.
Section 215.145
Obstructing Police.
Section 215.150
Escape or Attempted Escape From Custody.
Section 215.155
Interference With Legal Process.
Article IV
Offenses Concerning Public Safety
Section 215.160
Abandonment Of Airtight Or Semi-Airtight Containers.
Section 215.170
Littering.
Section 215.180
Littering Via Carcasses.
Section 215.190
Corrupting Or Diverting Water Supply.
Article V
Offenses Concerning Public Peace
Section 215.200
Peace Disturbance.
Section 215.210
Private Peace Disturbance.
Section 215.220
Peace Disturbance Definitions.
Section 215.223
Disorderly Conduct.
Section 215.225
Unlawful Assembly.
Section 215.230
Rioting.
Section 215.235
Refusal To Disperse.
Section 215.237
Fighting.
Article VI
Offenses Concerning Weapons and Firearms
Section 215.240
Definitions.
Section 215.250
Weapons — Carrying Concealed — Other Unlawful Use.
Section 215.255
through Section 215.270. (Reserved)
Section 215.275
Possession of Firearm Unlawful For Certain Persons.
Section 215.280
Carrying Concealed Firearms Prohibited — Penalty For Violation.
Section 215.285
Discharging Air Gun, Etc.
Article VII
Offenses Concerning Property
Section 215.290
Tampering.
Section 215.300
Property Damage.
Section 215.305
Soaping or Defacing Windows.
Section 215.310
Claim of Right.
Section 215.320
Trespass in The First Degree.
Section 215.330
Trespass in The Second Degree.
Section 215.335
Trespass of A School Bus.
Section 215.337
Dumping, Littering.
Section 215.340
Reckless Burning Or Exploding.
Section 215.350
Negligent Burning Or Exploding.
Section 215.360
Stealing.
Section 215.363
Willful Concealment of Unpurchased Merchandise.
Section 215.365
Theft of Motor Fuel.
Section 215.370
(Reserved)
Section 215.375
Financial Exploitation of The Elderly and Disabled.
Section 215.380
Fraudulent Use of A Credit or Debit Device.
Section 215.390
Deceptive Business Practice.
Section 215.393
Posting Bills Generally.
Section 215.395
Posting On, Defacing Utility Poles.
Section 215.397
Removing Advertisements.
Section 215.400
Alteration or Removal of Item Numbers With Intent To Deprive Lawful Owner.
Section 215.410
Failure To Return Rented Personal Property — Enforcement Procedure — Penalty — Venue.
Section 215.420
Passing Bad Checks.
Section 215.425
Shoplifting — Detention of Suspect By Merchant — Liability Presumption.
Section 215.426
Copper Wire or Cable, Collectors and Dealers To Keep Register, Information Required — Penalty — Exempt Transactions.
Section 215.427
Metal Beer Keg, Prohibition On Purchase or Possession By Scrap Metal Dealer — Violation, Penalty.
Section 215.428
Metal Belonging To Cemeteries, Political Subdivisions, Electric Cooperatives and Utilities — Scrap Yard Not To Purchase — Violation, Penalty.
Section 215.429
Scrap Metal Dealers — Payments in Excess of $500.00 To Be Made By Check — Exceptions.
Article VIII
Offenses Concerning Prostitution and Morals
Section 215.430
Article Definitions.
Section 215.435
Prostitution.
Section 215.440
Patronizing Prostitution.
Section 215.445
Prostitution and Patronizing Prostitution — Sex of Parties No Defense, When.
Section 215.450
Prostitution Houses Deemed Public Nuisances.
Section 215.455
Public Indecency.
Section 215.460
Public Display of Explicit Sexual Material.
Section 215.465
Peeping Toms.
Article IX
Sexual Offenses
Section 215.470
Article Definitions.
Section 215.475
Indecent Exposure (Sexual Misconduct).
Section 215.480
Sexual Misconduct.
Section 215.483
through Section 215.485. (Reserved)
Section 215.487
Halloween, Restrictions On Conduct — Violations.
Article X
Offenses Concerning Pornography
Section 215.490
Definitions.
Section 215.500
Promoting Pornography For Minors or Obscenity.
Section 215.510
Furnishing Pornographic Materials To Minors.
Article XI
Offenses Concerning Drugs
Section 215.520
Possession of Marijuana.
Section 215.530
Possession or Control of A Controlled Substance.
Section 215.535
Limitations On The Retail Sale of Methamphetamine Precursor Drugs.
Section 215.540
Unlawful Use of Drug Paraphernalia.
Section 215.550
Inhalation or Inducing Others To Inhale Solvent Fumes To Cause Certain Reactions, Prohibited — Exceptions.
Section 215.560
Inducing, or Possession With Intent To Induce, Symptoms By Use of Solvents and Other Substances, Prohibited.
Section 215.570
Possession or Purchase of Solvents To Aid Others in Violations, Prohibited — Violations of Sections 215.550 To 215.560 — Penalty.
Article XII
Offenses Concerning Minors
Section 215.580
Article Definitions.
Section 215.590
Curfew.
Section 215.600
Parental Responsibility.
Article XIII
Offenses Concerning Tobacco
Section 215.610
Definitions.
Section 215.620
Unlawful To Sell or Distribute Tobacco Products To Minors — Vending Machine Requirements.
Section 215.630
Minors Prohibited From Purchase Or Possession Of Tobacco — Misrepresentation Of Age.
Section 215.640
Retail Sales Tax License Required For Sale Of Tobacco Products.
Section 215.650
Required Sign Stating Violation Of State Law To Sell Tobacco To Minors Under Age Eighteen — Display Of Sign Required Where.
Section 215.660
Restrictions On Sales of Individual Packs of Cigarettes.
Section 215.670
Proof Of Age Required, When Defense To Action For Violation Is Reasonable Reliance On Proof — Liability.
Article XIV
Offenses Concerning Fireworks
Section 215.680
When Sale of Fireworks Prohibited — Permits.
Section 215.690
When Discharging Fireworks Prohibited.
Section 215.700
Place of Discharging Fireworks — Permits For Displays.
Article XV
Offenses Concerning Streets and Sidewalks
Section 215.710
Excavations.
Section 215.720
Sharp or Harmful Substances On Streets.
Section 215.730
Duty To Keep Sidewalks Clean.
Section 215.740
Duty To Remove Snow and Ice From Sidewalks.
Section 215.750
Clearing of Vegetation.
Section 215.760
Placing Offensive Substances — Spitting Upon Sidewalks.
Section 215.770
Soliciting From Roadways, Streets, Highways.
Article XVI
Miscellaneous
Section 215.780
Hauling Logs, Brush, Etc., Over Streets.
Section 215.785
Throwing Objects.
Section 215.790
Throwing Objects From Cars.
Section 215.795
Cellar Doors and Vaults.
Section 215.800
Open Burning Restricted.
Section 215.805
Fortune-Telling.
Section 215.810
Playing Games in Public Places.
Section 215.815
Location of Vehicles For Sale of Farm Products.
Section 215.820
Unauthorized Riding On Trains.
Section 215.830
Misuse of Emergency Telephone Services.