Current with changes from the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 574.115 - Making a terrorist threat, first degree - penalty1. A person commits the offense of making a terrorist threat in the first degree if such person, with the purpose of frightening ten or more people or causing the evacuation, quarantine or closure of any portion of a building, inhabitable structure, place of assembly or facility of transportation, knowingly:(1) Communicates an express or implied threat to cause an incident or condition involving danger to life; or(2) Communicates a false report of an incident or condition involving danger to life; or(3) Causes a false belief or fear that an incident has occurred or that a condition exists involving danger to life.2. The offense of making a terrorist threat in the first degree is a class D felony.3. No offense is committed under this section by a person acting in good faith with the purpose to prevent harm.Amended by 2014 Mo. Laws, SB 491,s A, eff. 1/1/2017.L. 2000 S.B. 944 § 574.150, A.L. 2002 S.B. 712