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PL 240.20 Disorderly conduct |
Violation |
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§ 240.20 Disorderly conduct.
A person is guilty of disorderly conduct when, with intent to cause
public inconvenience, annoyance or alarm, or recklessly creating a risk
thereof:
1. He engages in fighting or in violent, tumultuous or threatening
behavior; or
2. He makes unreasonable noise; or
3. In a public place, he uses abusive or obscene language, or makes an
obscene gesture; or
4. Without lawful authority, he disturbs any lawful assembly or meeting
of persons; or
5. He obstructs vehicular or pedestrian traffic; or
6. He congregates with other persons in a public place and refuses to
comply with a lawful order of the police to disperse; or
7. He creates a hazardous or physically offensive condition by any act
which serves no legitimate purpose.
Disorderly conduct is a violation.
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| Subdivision | Elements | Lesser included offenses |
| PL 240.20(1)-I |
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with intent to cause public inconvenience, annoyance or alarm
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engages in fighting or in violent... behavior
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LIO
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| PL 240.20(1)-II |
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recklessly creating risk of public inconvenience, annoyance or alarm
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engages in fighting or in violent... behavior
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LIO
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| PL 240.20(2)-I |
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with intent to cause public inconvenience, annoyance or alarm
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makes unreasonable noise
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LIO
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| PL 240.20(2)-II |
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recklessly creating risk of public inconvenience, annoyance or alarm
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makes unreasonable noise
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LIO
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| PL 240.20(3)-I |
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with intent to cause public inconvenience, annoyance or alarm
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in public place
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uses abusive or obscene language or makes obscene gesture
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LIO
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| PL 240.20(3)-II |
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recklessly creating risk of public inconvenience, annoyance or alarm
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in public place
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uses abusive or obscene language or makes obscene gesture
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LIO
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| PL 240.20(4)-I |
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with intent to cause public inconvenience, annoyance or alarm
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without lawful authority
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disturbs lawful assembly or meeting
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LIO
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| PL 240.20(4)-II |
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recklessly creating risk of public inconvenience, annoyance or alarm
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without lawful authority
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disturbs lawful assembly or meeting
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LIO
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| PL 240.20(5)-I |
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with intent to cause public inconvenience, annoyance or alarm
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obstructs vehicular or pedestrian traffic
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LIO
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| PL 240.20(5)-II |
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recklessly creating risk of public inconvenience, annoyance or alarm
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obstructs vehicular or pedestrian traffic
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LIO
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| PL 240.20(6)-I |
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with intent to cause public inconvenience, annoyance or alarm
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in public place
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congregates... and refuses... to disperse
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LIO
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| PL 240.20(6)-II |
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recklessly creating risk of public inconvenience, annoyance or alarm
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in public place
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congregates... and refuses... to disperse
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LIO
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| PL 240.20(7)-I |
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with intent to cause public inconvenience, annoyance or alarm
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creates hazardous or physically offensive condition
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by act which serves no legitimate purpose
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LIO
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| PL 240.20(7)-II |
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recklessly creating risk of public inconvenience, annoyance or alarm
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creates hazardous or physically offensive condition
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by act which serves no legitimate purpose
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LIO
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