H125 - Threatened Weapon Included in First Degree Rape. (SL 2017-30)

Overview: S.L. 2017-30 expands the offense of first-degree forcible rape to include having vaginal intercourse with a person by force and against that person's will while threatening to use a dangerous or deadly weapon.

This act becomes effective December 1, 2017 and applies to offenses committed on or after that date.