§ 18-65. Trespass—First degree.  


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  • (a)

    It shall be unlawful for any person to knowingly enter unlawfully or knowingly remain unlawfully in a building or inhabitable structure or upon real property.

    (b)

    A person does not commit the offense of trespass by entering or remaining upon real property unless the real property is fenced or otherwise enclosed in a manner designed to exclude intruders or as to which notice against trespass is given by:

    (1)

    Actual communication to the actor; or

    (2)

    Posting in a manner reasonably likely to come to the attention of intruders.

(Code 1974, § 16-16; Ord. No. 10954, § 1, 9-24-90)

State law reference

Similar provisions, RSMo, § 569.140.