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2012 Statute



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21-5203. Guilt without culpable mental state, when. A person may be guilty of a crime without having a culpable mental state if the crime is:

(a) A misdemeanor, cigarette or tobacco infraction or traffic infraction and the statute defining the crime clearly indicates a legislative purpose to impose absolute liability for the conduct described;

(b) a felony and the statute defining the crime clearly indicates a legislative purpose to impose absolute liability for the conduct described;

(c) a violation of K.S.A. 8-1567 or 8-1567a, and amendments thereto;

(d) a violation of K.S.A. 8-2,144, and amendments thereto;

(e) a violation of K.S.A. 2012 Supp. 8-1025, and amendments thereto; or

(f) a violation of K.S.A. 22-4901 et seq., and amendments thereto.

History: L. 2010, ch 136, § 14; L. 2011, ch. 105, § 34; L. 2012, ch. 172, § 27; July 1.



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