GroundRules
45-2-102: Substitutes for negligence and knowledge.
Where this section sits in the code
- TITLE 45. CRIMES
- CHAPTER 2. GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF LIABILITY
- Part 1. Definitions and State of Mind
When the law provides that negligence suffices to establish an element of an offense, such element also is established if a person acts purposely or knowingly. When acting knowingly suffices to establish an element, such element also is established if a person acts purposely.
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