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City of Higginsville, MO
Lafayette County
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As used in this Article, the following terms shall have the meanings set forth herein:
DEVIATE SEXUAL INTERCOURSE
Any act involving the genitals of one person and the hand, 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 or for the purpose of terrorizing the victim.
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, or such touching through the clothing, 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.
A. 
A person commits the offense of indecent exposure (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;
2. 
Has sexual contact in the presence of a third (3rd) 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 (3rd) person.
A person commits the offense of sexual misconduct in the first degree if such person purposely subjects another person to sexual contact without that person's consent.
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Note—Under certain circumstances this offense can be a felony under state law.
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Editor’s Note: Former Section 215.283, Certain Offenders Not To Physically Be Present or Loiter Within Five Hundred Feet of A Child Care Facility — Violation — Penalty; Section 215.285, Certain Offenders Not To Be Present Within Five Hundred Feet of School Property, Exception — Permission Required For Parents or Guardians Who Are Offenders, Procedure, were both repealed 4-3-2017 by § 1 of Ord. No. 2667.
A. 
Any person required to register as a sexual offender under Sections 589.400 to 589.425, RSMo., shall be required on October thirty-first (31st) of each year to:
1. 
Avoid all Halloween-related contact with children;
2. 
Remain inside his or her residence between the hours of 5:00 P.M. and 10:30 P.M. unless required to be elsewhere for just cause including, but not limited to, employment or medical emergencies;
3. 
Post a sign at his or her residence stating "No candy or treats at this residence"; and
4. 
Leave all outside residential lighting off during the evening hours after 5:00 P.M.
B. 
Any person required to register as a sexual offender under Sections 589.400 to 589.425, RSMo., who violates the provisions of Subsection (A) of this Section shall be guilty of an ordinance violation.