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KS Stat § 21-6411 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 21 - Crimes And Punishments|Article 64 - Crimes Against The Public Morals|21-6411 Unlawful acts concerning animals; definitions.

21-6411. Unlawful acts concerning animals; definitions. As used in K.S.A. 2021 Supp. 21-6412 through 21-6417, and amendments thereto:(a) "Animal" means every living vertebrate except a human being;(b) "farm animal" means an animal raised on a farm or ranch and used or intended for use as food or fiber;(c) "retailer" means a person regularly engaged in the business of selling tangible personal property, services or entertainment for use or consumption and not for resale;(d) "wild animal" means a living mammal or marsupial which is normally found in the wild state, but shall not include a farm animal; and(e) "domestic pet" means any domesticated animal which is kept for pleasure rather than utility.History: L. 2010, ch. 136, § 222; July 1, 2011.
KS Stat § 21-6413 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 21 - Crimes And Punishments|Article 64 - Crimes Against The Public Morals|21-6413 Unlawful disposition of animals.

21-6413. Unlawful disposition of animals. (a) Unlawful disposition of animals is knowingly raffling or giving as a prize or premium  living rabbits or chickens, ducklings or goslings.(b) Unlawful disposition of animals is a class C misdemeanor.(c) The provisions of this section shall not apply to a person giving such animals to minors for use in agricultural projects under the supervision of commonly recognized youth farm organizations.History: L. 2010, ch. 136, § 224; L. 2012, ch. 150, § 28; July 1.
KS Stat § 21-6415 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 21 - Crimes And Punishments|Article 64 - Crimes Against The Public Morals|21-6415 Illegal ownership or keeping of an animal.

21-6415. Illegal ownership or keeping of an animal. (a) Illegal ownership or keeping of an animal is, with no requirement of a culpable mental state, owning, or keeping on one's premises, an animal by a person convicted of unlawful conduct of dog fighting as defined in K.S.A. 2021 Supp. 21-6414, and amendments thereto, or cruelty to animals as defined in subsection (a)(1) of K.S.A. 2021 Supp. 21-6412, and amendments thereto, within five years of the date of such conviction.(b) Illegal ownership or keeping of an animal is a class B nonperson misdemeanor.History: L. 2010, ch. 136, § 226; July 1, 2011.
KS Stat § 21-6416 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 21 - Crimes And Punishments|Article 64 - Crimes Against The Public Morals|21-6416 Harming or killing certain dogs.

21-6416. Harming or killing certain dogs. (a) Inflicting harm, disability or death to a police dog, arson dog, assistance dog, game warden dog or search and rescue dog is knowingly, and without lawful cause or justification poisoning, inflicting great bodily harm, permanent disability or death, upon a police dog, arson dog, assistance dog, game warden dog or search and rescue dog.(b) Inflicting harm, disability or death to a police dog, arson dog, assistance dog, game warden dog or search and rescue dog is a nonperson felony. Upon conviction of this subsection, a person shall be sentenced to not less than 30 days or more than one year's imprisonment and be fined not less than $500 nor more than $5,000. The person convicted shall not be eligible for release on probation, suspension or reduction of sentence or parole until the person has served the minimum mandatory sentence as provided herein. During the mandatory 30 days imprisonment, such offender shall have a psychological evaluation prepared for the court to assist the court in determining conditions of probation. Such conditions shall include, but not be limited to, the completion of an anger management program.(c) As used in this section:(1) "Arson dog" means any dog which is owned, or the service of which is employed, by the state fire marshal or a fire department for the principal purpose of aiding in the detection of liquid accelerants in the investigation of fires;(2) "assistance dog" has the meaning provided by K.S.A. 39-1113, and amendments thereto;(3) "fire department" means a public fire department under the control of the governing body of a city, township, county, fire district or benefit district or a private fire department operated by a nonprofit corporation providing fire protection services for a city, township, county, fire district or benefit district under contract with the governing body of the city, township, county or district;(4) "game warden dog" means any dog which is owned, or the service of which is employed, by the Kansas department of wildlife, parks and tourism for the purpose of aiding in detection of criminal activity, enforcement of laws, apprehension of offenders or location of persons or wildlife;(5) "police dog" means any dog which is owned, or the service of which is employed, by a law enforcement agency for the principal purpose of aiding in the detection of criminal activity, enforcement of laws or apprehension of offenders; and(6) "search and rescue dog" means any dog which is owned or the service of which is employed, by a law enforcement or emergency response agency for the purpose of aiding in the location of persons missing in disasters or other times of need.History: L. 2010, ch. 136, § 227; L. 2012, ch. 47, § 19; July 1.
KS Stat § 21-6417 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 21 - Crimes And Punishments|Article 64 - Crimes Against The Public Morals|21-6417 Unlawful conduct of cockfighting; unlawful attendance of cockfighting; unlawful possession of cockfighting paraphernalia.

21-6417. Unlawful conduct of cockfighting; unlawful attendance of cockfighting; unlawful possession of cockfighting paraphernalia. (a) Unlawful conduct of cockfighting is:(1) Causing, for amusement or gain, any gamecock to fight with or injure or kill another gamecock, with no requirement of culpable mental state;(2) knowingly permitting such fighting or injuring on premises under one's ownership, charge or control; or(3) training, grooming, preparing or medicating any gamecock with the intent of having it fight with or injure or kill another gamecock.(b) Unlawful possession of cockfighting paraphernalia is possession of, with the intent to use in the unlawful conduct of cockfighting, spurs, gaffs, swords, leather training spur covers or anything worn by a gamecock during a fight to further the killing power of such gamecock.(c) Unlawful attendance of cockfighting is entering or remaining on the premises where the unlawful conduct of cockfighting is occurring, whether or not the person knows or has reason to know that cockfighting is occurring on the premises.(d) (1) Unlawful conduct of cockfighting is a level 10, nonperson felony.(2) Unlawful possession of cockfighting paraphernalia is a class A nonperson misdemeanor.(3) Unlawful attendance of cockfighting is a class B nonperson misdemeanor.(e) As used in this section, "gamecock" means a domesticated fowl that is bred, reared or trained for the purpose of fighting with other fowl.(f) A person who violates the provisions of this section may also be prosecuted for, convicted of, and punished for cruelty to animals.History: L. 2010, ch. 136, § 228; L. 2011, ch. 30, § 286; July 1.
KS Stat § 21-6418 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 21 - Crimes And Punishments|Article 64 - Crimes Against The Public Morals|21-6418 Permitting a dangerous animal to be at large.

21-6418. Permitting a dangerous animal to be at large. (a) Permitting a dangerous animal to be at large is the act or omission of the owner or custodian of an animal of dangerous or vicious propensities who, knowing of such propensities, permits such animal to go at large or keeps such animal without taking ordinary care to restrain it.(b) Permitting a dangerous animal to be at large is a class B nonperson misdemeanor.History: L. 2010, ch. 136, § 63; July 1, 2011.
KS Stat § 21-6419 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 21 - Crimes And Punishments|Article 64 - Crimes Against The Public Morals|21-6419 Selling sexual relations.

21-6419. Selling sexual relations. (a) Selling sexual relations is performing for hire, or offering or agreeing to perform for hire where there is an exchange of value, any of the following acts:(1) Sexual intercourse;(2) sodomy; or(3) manual or other bodily contact stimulation of the genitals of any person with the intent to arouse or gratify the sexual desires of the offender or another.(b) Selling sexual relations is a class B nonperson misdemeanor.(c) It shall be an affirmative defense to any prosecution under this section that the defendant committed the violation of this section because such defendant was subjected to human trafficking or aggravated human trafficking, as defined by K.S.A. 2021 Supp. 21-5426, and amendments thereto, or commercial sexual exploitation of a child, as defined by K.S.A. 2021 Supp. 21-6422, and amendments thereto.History: L. 2010, ch. 136, § 229; L. 2013, ch. 120, § 16; July 1.
KS Stat § 21-6420 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 21 - Crimes And Punishments|Article 64 - Crimes Against The Public Morals|21-6420 Promoting the sale of sexual relations.

21-6420. Promoting the sale of sexual relations. (a) Promoting the sale of sexual relations is knowingly:(1) Establishing, owning, maintaining or managing any property, whether real or personal, where sexual relations are being sold or offered for sale by a person who is 18 years of age or older, or participating in the establishment, ownership, maintenance or management thereof;(2) permitting any property, whether real or personal, partially or wholly owned or controlled by the defendant to be used as a place where sexual relations are being sold or offered for sale by a person who is 18 years of age or older;(3) procuring a person selling sexual relations who is 18 years of age or older for a place where sexual relations are being sold or offered for sale;(4) inducing another who is 18 years of age or older to become a person who sells sexual relations;(5) soliciting a patron for a person 18 years of age or older who is selling sexual relations or for a place where sexual relations are being sold or offered for sale;(6) procuring a person 18 years of age or older who is selling sexual relations for a patron;(7) procuring transportation for, paying for the transportation of, or transporting a person 18 years of age or older within this state with the intention of assisting or promoting that person's engaging in the sale of sexual relations; or(8) being employed to perform any act which is prohibited by this section.(b) (1) Promoting the sale of sexual relations is a:(A) Severity level 9, person felony, except as provided in subsection (b)(1)(B); and(B) severity level 7, person felony when committed by a person who has, prior to the commission of the crime, been convicted of a violation of this section, or any prior version of this section.(2) In addition to any other sentence imposed, a person convicted under subsection (b)(1)(A) shall be fined not less than $2,500 nor more than $5,000. In addition to any other sentence imposed, a person convicted under subsection (b)(1)(B) shall be fined not less than $5,000. All fines collected pursuant to this section shall be remitted to the human trafficking victim assistance fund created by K.S.A. 75-758, and amendments thereto.History: L. 2010, ch. 136, § 230; L. 2011, ch. 30, § 60; L. 2013, ch. 120, § 17; July 1.
KS Stat § 21-6424 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 21 - Crimes And Punishments|Article 64 - Crimes Against The Public Morals|21-6424 Unlawful use of a communication facility.

21-6424. Unlawful use of a communication facility. (a) It shall be unlawful for any person to knowingly or intentionally use any communication facility:(1) In committing, causing, or facilitating the commission of any felony under K.S.A. 2021 Supp. 21-5426, 21-6422 or 21-6420, and amendments thereto;(2) in any attempt to commit, any conspiracy to commit, or any criminal solicitation of any felony under K.S.A. 2021 Supp. 21-5426, 21-6422 or 21-6420, and amendments thereto; or(3) in committing, causing, or facilitating the commission of any felony or misdemeanor under K.S.A. 2021 Supp. 21-6421, and amendments thereto, or in any attempt to commit, any conspiracy to commit, or any criminal solicitation of any felony or misdemeanor under K.S.A. 2021 Supp. 21-6421, and amendments thereto.Each separate use of a communication facility may be charged as a separate offense under this subsection.(b) (1) Violation of subsection (a)(1) or (a)(2) is a severity level 7, person felony.(2) Violation of subsection (a)(3) is a class A person misdemeanor.(c) As used in this section, "communication facility" means any and all public and private instrumentalities used or useful in the transmission of writing, signs, signals, pictures or sounds of all kinds and includes telephone, wire, radio, computer, computer networks, beepers, pagers and all other means of communication.(d) It shall be an affirmative defense to any prosecution under this section that the defendant committed the violation of this section because such defendant was subjected to human trafficking or aggravated human trafficking, as defined by K.S.A. 2021 Supp. 21-5426, and amendments thereto, or commercial sexual exploitation of a child, as defined by K.S.A. 2021 Supp. 21-6422, and amendments thereto.(e) This section shall be part of and supplemental to the Kansas criminal code.History: L. 2017, ch. 78, § 1; July 1.
KS Stat § 21-6501 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 21 - Crimes And Punishments|Article 65 - Crimes Affecting Business|21-6501 Extortion.

21-6501. Extortion. (a) Extortion is:(1) Intentionally and wrongfully demanding, soliciting or receiving anything of value from the owner, proprietor or other person having a financial interest in a business; and(2) by means of either a threat, express or implied, or a promise, express or implied, that the person so demanding, soliciting or receiving such thing of value will:(A) Cause the competition of the person from whom the payment is demanded, solicited or received to be diminished or eliminated;(B) cause the price of goods or services purchased or sold in the business to be increased, decreased or maintained at a stated level; or(C) protect the property used in the business or the person or family of the owner, proprietor or other interested person from injury by violence or other unlawful means.(b) Extortion is a severity level 7, nonperson felony.History: L. 2010, ch. 136, § 232; L. 2011, ch. 30, § 61; July 1.
KS Stat § 21-6502 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 21 - Crimes And Punishments|Article 65 - Crimes Affecting Business|21-6502 Debt adjusting.

21-6502. Debt adjusting. (a) Debt adjusting is knowingly engaging in the business of making contracts, express or implied, with a debtor whereby the debtor agrees to pay a certain amount of money periodically to the person engaging in the debt adjusting business who shall for a consideration distribute the same among certain specified creditors.(b) Debt adjusting is a class B nonperson misdemeanor.(c) The provisions of this section shall not apply to those situations involving debt adjusting, which is incidental to the lawful practice of law in this state or to any person registered as a credit services organization under the Kansas credit services organization act.History: L. 2010, ch. 136, § 233; July 1, 2011.
KS Stat § 21-6503 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 21 - Crimes And Punishments|Article 65 - Crimes Affecting Business|21-6503 Deceptive commercial practice.

21-6503. Deceptive commercial practice. (a) A deceptive commercial practice is the knowing act, use or employment by any person of any deception, fraud, false pretense, false promise, or misrepresentation of a material fact, with the intent that others shall rely thereon in connection with the sale of any merchandise.(b) A deceptive commercial practice is a class B nonperson misdemeanor.(c) It shall not be a defense to a charge of deceptive commercial practice that no person has in fact been misled, deceived or damaged thereby.(d) As used in this section:(1) "Merchandise" means any objects, wares, goods, commodities, intangibles, real estate or services;(2) "person" means any natural person, partnership, domestic corporation, foreign corporation, company, trust, business entity or association; and(3) "sale" means any sale, offer for sale, or attempt to sell any merchandise for any consideration.(e) This section shall not apply to the owner or publisher of any newspaper, magazine or other printed matter wherein an advertisement appears, or to the owner or operator of a radio or television station which disseminates an advertisement, when such owner, publisher or operator had no knowledge of the intent, design or purpose of the advertisement.History: L. 2010, ch. 136, § 234; July 1, 2011.
KS Stat § 21-6504 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 21 - Crimes And Punishments|Article 65 - Crimes Affecting Business|21-6504 Equity skimming.

21-6504. Equity skimming. (a) Equity skimming is, with the intent to defraud, intentionally engaging in a pattern or practice of:(1) Purchasing one family to four family dwellings, including condominiums and cooperatives or acquiring any right, title or interest therein, including, but not limited to, an equity of redemption interest, which are subject to a loan in default at time of purchase or in default within one year subsequent to the purchase and the loan is secured by a mortgage;(2) failing to deliver to the holder of the mortgage before a sheriff's sale or holder of the certificate of purchase during the period of redemption all rent proceeds received from rental of the property, not to exceed the monthly payment of principal and interest required by the note and mortgage; and(3) applying or authorizing the application of rents from such dwellings for such person's own use.(b) Equity skimming is a class A nonperson misdemeanor.(c) Each purchase of a dwelling pursuant to subsection (a) shall be deemed a separate offense.History: L. 2010, ch. 136, § 235; July 1, 2011.
KS Stat § 21-6505 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 21 - Crimes And Punishments|Article 65 - Crimes Affecting Business|21-6505 Tie-in magazine sale.

21-6505. Tie-in magazine sale. (a) A tie-in magazine sale is knowingly selling, offering for sale, or consigning for sale by a wholesaler a magazine or other periodical of one kind or name to a retailer conditioned on the requirement that such retailer shall agree to, or shall, purchase or receive on consignment for sale a magazine or periodical of another kind or name.(b) A tie-in magazine sale is a class B nonperson misdemeanor.(c) As used in this section:(1) "Retailer" means a person who sells magazines or periodicals at retail; and(2) "wholesaler" means a person who sells or distributes or delivers on consignment for sale or who offers to sell or distribute or deliver on consignment for sale magazines or other periodicals to a retailer.History: L. 2010, ch. 136, § 236; July 1, 2011.
KS Stat § 21-6506 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 21 - Crimes And Punishments|Article 65 - Crimes Affecting Business|21-6506 Commercial bribery.

21-6506. Commercial bribery. (a) Commercial bribery is conferring, offering or agreeing to confer, or soliciting, accepting or agreeing to accept, any benefit as consideration for knowingly violating or agreeing to violate a duty of fidelity or trust by:(1) An agent or employee of another;(2) a person acting in a fiduciary capacity;(3) a lawyer, physician, accountant, appraiser or other professional adviser;(4) an officer, director, partner, manager or other participant in the affairs of a corporation, partnership or unincorporated association; or(5) an arbitrator or other purportedly disinterested adjudicator or referee.(b) Commercial bribery is a severity level 8, nonperson felony.(c) A person who violates the provisions of this section may also be prosecuted for, convicted of, and punished for theft.History: L. 2010, ch. 136, § 237; July 1, 2011.
KS Stat § 21-6507 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 21 - Crimes And Punishments|Article 65 - Crimes Affecting Business|21-6507 Sports bribery.

21-6507. Sports bribery. (a) Sports bribery is:(1) Conferring, or offering or agreeing to confer, any benefit upon a sports participant with intent to influence such participant not to give such participant's best efforts in a sports contest;(2) conferring or offering or agreeing to confer, any benefit upon a sports official with intent to influence such official to perform such official's duties improperly;(3) accepting, agreeing to accept or soliciting by a sports participant of any benefit from another person upon an understanding that such sports participant will thereby be influenced not to give such participant's best efforts in a sports contest; or(4) accepting, agreeing to accept or soliciting by a sports official any benefit from another person upon an understanding that such official will perform such official's duties improperly.(b) Sports bribery as defined in:(1) Subsection (a)(1) or (a)(2) is a severity level 9, nonperson felony; and(2) Subsection (a)(3) or (a)(4) is a class A nonperson misdemeanor.(c) As used in this section and K.S.A. 2021 Supp. 21-6508, and amendments thereto:(1) "Sports contest" means any professional or amateur sports or athletic game or contest viewed by the public;(2) "sports participant" means any person who participates or expects to participate in a sports contest as a player, contestant or member of a team, or as a coach, manager, trainer or other person directly associated with a player, contestant or team; and(3) "sports official" means any person who acts or expects to act in a sports contest as an umpire, referee, judge or otherwise to officiate at a sports contest.History: L. 2010, ch. 136, § 238; July 1, 2011.
KS Stat § 21-6508 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 21 - Crimes And Punishments|Article 65 - Crimes Affecting Business|21-6508 Tampering with a sports contest.

21-6508. Tampering with a sports contest. (a) Tampering with a sports contest is seeking to influence a sports participant or sports official, or tampering with any animal or equipment or other thing involved in the conduct or operation of a sports contest, in a manner known to be contrary to the rules and usages governing such contest and with intent to influence the outcome of such contest.(b) Tampering with a sports contest is a severity level 9, nonperson felony.History: L. 2010, ch. 136, § 239; July 1, 2011.
KS Stat § 21-6509 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 21 - Crimes And Punishments|Article 65 - Crimes Affecting Business|21-6509 Knowingly employing an alien illegally within the territory of the United States.

21-6509. Knowingly employing an alien illegally within the territory of the United States. (a) Knowingly employing an alien illegally within the territory of the United States is the employment of such alien within the state of Kansas by an employer who knows such person to be illegally within the territory of the United States.(b) Knowingly employing an alien illegally within the territory of the United States is a class C misdemeanor.(c) The provisions of this section shall not apply to aliens who have entered the United States illegally and thereafter are permitted to remain within the United States, temporarily or permanently, pursuant to federal law.History: L. 2010, ch. 136, § 240; July 1, 2011.