{"data":{"id":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-556.101","jurisdiction":"us-mo","citation":"Mo. Rev. Stat. § 556.101","heading":"Lack of consent in kidnapping and crimes involving restraint.","body":"1. It is an element of the offenses described in sections 565.110 to 565.130 that the confinement, movement or restraint be committed without the consent of the victim.\n2. Lack of consent results from:\n(1) Forcible compulsion; or\n(2) Incapacity to consent.\n3. A person is deemed incapable of consent if he is:\n(1) Less than fourteen years of age; or\n(2) Incapacitated.","path":["Title XXXVIII - CRIMES AND PUNISHMENT; PEACE OFFICERS AND PUBLIC DEFENDERS","Chapter 556 - Preliminary Provisions (Criminal Code)"],"source_url":"https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=556.101","current_through":"2026 legislative session (floor)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T22:23:29Z","sha256":"ea3ecba42a09df665b9573dc4526d05526dd0474e0277c2e3c3b3564d95378b1","source_id":"us-mo","stale":false,"prev":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-556.061","next":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-557.011"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}