{"data":{"id":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-577.025","jurisdiction":"us-mo","citation":"Mo. Rev. Stat. § 577.025","heading":"Negligent operation of a vessel — penalty.","body":"A person commits the offense of negligent operation of a vessel if when operating a vessel he or she acts with criminal negligence, as defined in subsection 5 of section 562.016, to cause physical injury to any other person or damage to the property of any other person. A person convicted of negligent operation of a vessel is guilty of a class B misdemeanor upon conviction for the first violation, guilty of a class A misdemeanor upon conviction for the second violation, and guilty of a class E felony for conviction for the third and subsequent violations.","path":["Title XXXVIII - CRIMES AND PUNISHMENT; PEACE OFFICERS AND PUBLIC DEFENDERS","Chapter 577 - Public Safety Offenses"],"source_url":"https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=577.025","current_through":"2026 legislative session (floor)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T22:23:29Z","sha256":"d092df8d4676b05191626e447d4b2519e3cba359c7eab5dee1ea424aeee01ee9","source_id":"us-mo","stale":false,"prev":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-577.024","next":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-577.029"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}