{"data":{"id":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-570.053","jurisdiction":"us-mo","citation":"Mo. Rev. Stat. § 570.053","heading":"Feigned blindness — penalty.","body":"1. A person commits the offense of feigned blindness if he or she simulates blindness or pretends to be a blind person with the purpose of obtaining something of value from another person by deceit.\n2. The offense of feigned blindness is a class A misdemeanor.","path":["Title XXXVIII - CRIMES AND PUNISHMENT; PEACE OFFICERS AND PUBLIC DEFENDERS","Chapter 570 - Robbery, Stealing and Related Offenses"],"source_url":"https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=570.053","current_through":"2026 legislative session (floor)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T22:23:29Z","sha256":"e15440642a0792137f747acd1d84a61e62aa3926020c5c23f49436a1db5ba694","source_id":"us-mo","stale":false,"prev":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-570.039","next":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-570.057"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}