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§ 21-5826 — Destroying a written instrument

Kansas·Ch. 21 CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS·Art. 58 CRIMES INVOLVING PROPERTY
(a)Destroying a written instrument is tearing, cutting, burning, erasing, obliterating or destroying a written instrument, in whole or in part, with intent to defraud.
(b)Destroying a written instrument is a severity level 9, nonperson felony.

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Legislative History

L. 2010, ch. 136, § 112; July 1, 2011.

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