Offenses Against Public Order
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| Offense | Description | PENAL LAW (Word) | (PDF) |
|---|---|---|---|
| RIOT 2 | 240.05 | ||
| RIOT 1 | 240.06 | ||
| INCITING TO RIOT | 240.08 | ||
| UNLAWFUL ASSEMBLY | 240.10 | ||
| Criminal anarchy | No charge prepared | 240.15 | |
| Disorderly conduct | No charge prepared | 240.20 | |
| DISRUPTION OR DISTURBANCE OF A RELIGIOUS SERVICE, FUNERAL, BURIAL OR MEMORIAL SERVICE | 240.21 | ||
| HARASSMENT 1 | Harassment; Stalking; Course of Conduct; Repeated Acts | 240.25 | |
| HARASSMENT 2 | Physical contact or attempt | 240.26 | |
| AGGRAVATED HARASSMENT 2 | (a) Communicates or (b) Causes to communicate | 240.30(1) | |
| Telephone call with no legitimate purpose | 240.30(2) | ||
| Strikes, shoves, kick because of race, color, etc. | 240.30(3) | ||
| Harassment of specified persons | 240.30(3-a) | ||
| Strikes, shoves, kicks. . . causing physical injury | 240.30(4) | ||
| Repeat offender | 240.30(5) formerly (4) | ||
| AGGRAVATED HARASSMENT 1 | Damages Religious Property | 240.31(1) | |
| Prior Agg. Harrassment conviction | 240.31(2) | ||
| Places Emblem of Nazi Germany | 240.31(3) | ||
| Sets Cross on Fire | 240.31(4) | ||
| Places or Displays Noose | 240.31(5) | ||
| AGGRAVATED HARASSMENT OF AN EMPLOYEE BY AN INMATE | 240.32 | ||
| AGGRAVATED HARASSMENT OF A JUDGE | 240.33 | ||
| Loitering | No charge prepared | 240.35 | |
| LOITERING IN THE FIRST DEGREE | 240.36 | ||
| Appearance in public under the influence of narcotics or a drug other than alcohol | No charge prepared | 240.40 | |
Criminal nuisance 2 Criminal nuisance 1 | No charge prepared | 240.45 240.46 | |
| FALSELY REPORTING AN INCIDENT 3 | Initiates or circulates a false report or warning | 240.50(1) | |
| Falsely reporting incident to agency or organization having the function of dealing with emergencies | 240.50(2) | ||
| Falsely reporting incident to law enforcement | 240.50(3) | ||
| Falsely reporting child abuse to central register | 240.50(4)(a) | ||
| Falsely reporting vulnerable person abuse to central register | 240.50(4)(a) | ||
| Falsely reporting child abuse mandated reporter | 240.50(4)(b) | ||
| Falsely reporting abuse or neglect of vulnerable person to mandated reporter | 240.50(4)(b) | ||
| FALSELY REPORTING AN INCIDENT 2 | 240.55(1) | ||
| Falsely Reporting an Incident 1 | No charge prepared | 240.60(1), (2), and (3) | DOCX | PDF |
| Falsely reporting incident on school grounds | 240.60(5) | ||
| Falsely reporting incident in public areas | 240.60(6) | ||
| Placing a false bomb or hazardous substance in the first degree | No charge prepared | 240.62 | |
| Placing a false bomb or hazardous substance in a sports stadium or arena, mass transportation facility or enclosed shopping mall | No charge prepared | 240.63 | |
| Unlawful prevention of public access to records | No charge prepared | 240.65 | |
| Criminal Interference with Health Care Services or Religious Worship 2 | Interference with health care services | 240.70(1) (a) & (b) | |
| Interference with religious worship | 240.70(1)(c) | ||
| Property damage to a place of religious worship | 240.70(1)(d) | ||
| Property damage of a health care facility | 240.70(1)(d) | ||
| CRIMINAL INTERFERENCE WITH HEALTH CARE SERVICES OR RELIGIOUS WORSHIP 1 | Prior conviction for first or second degree | 240.71 | |
| AGGRAVATED INTERFERENCE WITH HEALTH CARE SERVICES 2 | Causes physical injury | 240.72 | |
| AGGRAVATED INTERFERENCE WITH HEALTH CARE SERVICES 1 | Causes serious physical injury | 240.73 | |
| AGGRAVATED FAMILY OFFENSE | 240.75 | ||
Directing a laser at an aircraft 2 Directing a laser at an aircraft 1 | No charge prepared | 240.76 240.77 | |
| MAKING A THREAT OF MASS HARM | 240.78 | ||
| AGGRAVATED THREAT OF MASS HARM | 240.79 |