Rhode Island General Laws 11-37-8.1. First degree child molestation sexual assault
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A person is guilty of first degree child molestation sexual assault if he or she engages in sexual penetration with a person fourteen (14) years of age or under.
History of Section.
P.L. 1984, ch. 59, § 2; P.L. 1988, ch. 219, § 1.
Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws 11-37-8.1
- person: may be construed to extend to and include co-partnerships and bodies corporate and politic. See Rhode Island General Laws 43-3-6
- Sexual penetration: means sexual intercourse, cunnilingus, fellatio, and anal intercourse, or any other intrusion, however slight, by any part of a person's body or by any object into the genital or anal openings of another person's body, or the victim's own body upon the accused's instruction, but emission of semen is not required. See Rhode Island General Laws 11-37-1