[R.O. 1996 § 215.195]
As used in Sections
215.195 through
215.210, the following words shall have the meanings set out herein:
DEVIATE SEXUAL INTERCOURSE
Any act involving the genitals of one person and the mouth,
tongue, or anus of another person or a sexual act involving the penetration,
however slight, of the male or female sex organ or the anus by a finger,
instrument or object done for the purpose of arousing or gratifying
the sexual desire of any person.
SEXUAL CONDUCT
Sexual intercourse, deviate sexual intercourse or sexual
contact.
SEXUAL CONTACT
Any touching of another person with the genitals or any touching
of the genitals or anus of another person, or the breast of a female
person, for the purpose of arousing or gratifying sexual desire of
any person.
SEXUAL INTERCOURSE
Any penetration, however slight, of the female sex organ
by the male sex organ, whether or not an emission results.
[R.O. 1996 § 215.200; Ord. No. 2450, 6-10-2024]
A. A person
commits the offense of sexual misconduct if such person :
1. Exposes his/her genitals under circumstances in which he/she knows
that his/her conduct is likely to cause affront or alarm; or
2. Has sexual contact in the presence of a third person or persons under
circumstances in which he/she knows that such conduct is likely to
cause affront or alarm; or
3. Has sexual intercourse or deviate sexual intercourse in a public
place in the presence of a third person.
[R.O. 1996 § 215.205]
A person commits the offense of sexual
abuse if he/she subjects another person to sexual contact by the use
of forcible compulsion.
[R.O. 1996 § 215.210; Ord. No. 2420, 5-8-2023]
A. Whenever in this Chapter or Chapter 566,
RSMo., the criminality of conduct depends upon a child being less
than fourteen (14) years of age, it is no defense that the defendant
believed the child to be older.
B. Whenever in this Chapter or Chapter 566,
RSMo., the criminality of conduct depends upon a child being less
than eighteen (18) years of age, it is an affirmative defense that
the defendant reasonably believed that the child was eighteen (18)
years of age or older.
C. Consent is not a defense to any offense
under this Chapter or Chapter 566, RSMo., if the alleged victim is
less than fourteen (14) years of age.
[R.O. 1996 § 215.215; Ord. No. 836 § 16-101, 2-8-1993]
It shall be unlawful for any person
to be found in the City trespassing upon the premises of another,
such person being upon such premises and being then and there engaged
in peeping or peering into a dwelling house, or being upon such premises
with the intention of peeping or peering into such dwelling house.
[R.O. 1996 § 215.220; Ord. No. 836 § 16-102, 2-8-1993]
As used in Sections
215.225 through
215.235, the following words shall have the meanings set out herein:
PROSTITUTION
A person commits "prostitution" if he/she engages or offers
or agrees to engage in sexual conduct with another person for something
of value to be received by the person or by a third person.
SEXUAL CONDUCT
Occurs when there is:
1.
"Sexual Intercourse," which means
any penetration, however slight, of the female sex organ by the male
sex organ, whether or not an emission results; or
2.
"Deviate Sexual Intercourse," which
means any sexual act involving the genitals of one person and the
mouth, hand, tongue or anus of another person; or
3.
"Sexual Contact," which means any
touching, manual or otherwise, of the anus or genitals of one person
by another, done for the purpose of arousing or gratifying sexual
desire of either party.
SOMETHING OF VALUE
Any money or property, or any token, object, or article exchangeable
for money or property.
[R.O. 1996 § 215.225; Ord. No. 836 § 16-103, 2-8-1993]
A person commits the offense of prostitution
if he/she performs an act of prostitution.
[R.O. 1996 § 215.230; Ord. No. 836 § 16-104, 2-8-1993]
A. In any prosecution for prostitution the
sex of the two (2) parties or prospective parties to the sexual conduct
engaged in, contemplated, or solicited is immaterial, and it is no
defense that:
1.
Both persons were of the same sex;
or
2.
The person who received, agreed to
receive, or solicited something of value was a male and the person
who gave or agreed or offered to give something of value was a female.
[R.O. 1996 § 215.235; Ord. No. 836 § 16-105, 2-8-1993]
A. Any room, building, or other structure regularly used for sexual contact for pay as defined in Section
215.220 or any unlawful prostitution activity prohibited by this Article is a public nuisance.
B. The City Prosecutor may, in addition to
all sanctions contained in this Article, prosecute a suit in equity
to enjoin the nuisance. Such suit shall be prosecuted pursuant to
Section 567.080, RSMo.