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K.S.A. § 21-3508 (2026)

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21-3508.

History: L. 1969, ch. 180, § 21-3508; L. 1983, ch. 109, § 8; L. 1992, ch. 298, § 25; L. 1993, ch. 291, § 46; L. 1998, ch. 104, § 1; Repealed, L. 2010, ch. 136, § 307; July 1, 2011.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 31 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 1977–2021 · leading case: State v. Bryan, 130 P.3d 85 (Kan. 2006).
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State v. Bryan, 130 P.3d 85 (Kan. 2006). · cites it 22× “This court granted Bryan’s petition for review on the limited issue of whether K.S.A. 2004 Supp. 21-3508(a)(2) requires an awareness by tire victim.”
State v. Keel, 357 P.3d 251 (Kan. 2015). · cites it 7× “21-3508 to designate lewd and lascivious behavior as a class B nonperson misdemeanor. See K.S.A. 1993 Supp.”
State v. Brown, 284 P.3d 977 (Kan. 2012). · cites it 4× “21-3504(a), K.S.A. 21-3508(a) provides alternative means for committing the crime of lewd and lascivious behavior.”
State v. Vandervort, 72 P.3d 925 (Kan. 2003). · cites it 4× “We note, however, that Vandervort concedes on appeal that K.S.A. 2002 Supp. 21-3508 is the closest approximation of Kansas statutes to Virginia Code § 18.”
State v. Gregg, 602 P.2d 85 (Kan. 1979). · cites it 6× “The victim’s version of what occurred in the bedroom was that defendant shut the door, told her to pull down her pants, pulled down his pants, “got on top” of her, hurt her in the genital area, and told her not to tell anyone. Defendant denied that anything untoward had occurred…”
United States v. Calvin Cox, 929 F.2d 1511 (10th Cir. 1991). · cites it 9× “2d 987, 991 (1985), stating “the additional requirements of K.S.A. 21-3508 that the offender intend his exposure to arouse or gratify sexual desires of himself or his victim and that the exposure be without the consent of,the victim makes the offense narrow and specific.”
Sawyer v. Gorman, 317 F. App'x 725 (10th Cir. 2008). · cites it 2× “Kan. Stat. Ann. § 21-3508 (a)(2). State court Magistrate Judge Jan A.”
State v. Clements, 734 P.2d 1096 (Kan. 1987). · cites it 2× “60-455 in cases involving psychologically deviant sexual behavior, which includes child sexual abuse, incest, and forcible rape.”
State v. Noah, 162 P.3d 799 (Kan. 2007). · cites it 2× “21-3504(a)(3)(A), and one count of lewd and lascivious behavior in violation of K.S.A. 21-3508(a)(2). The State called T.”
Williams v. Darr, 603 P.2d 1021 (Kan. Ct. App. 1979). · cites it 3× “21-3503[l][h], a class C felony — the State was entitled to then assume the statute was constitutional); lewd and lascivious behavior (K.S.A. 21-3508[1][¿], a class B misdemeanor); indecent solicitation of a child (K.”
Moody v. Bd. of Shawnee Cnty. Comm'rs, 697 P.2d 1310 (Kan. 1985). · cites it 2× “) It requires, entertainers whose breasts or buttocks are exposed to perform within the licensed premises only upon a raised stage and at least six feet distant from the nearest customer. It also prohibits, within the licensed establishment, persons from fondling, caressing or…”
Sawyer v. Jefferies, 315 F. App'x 31 (10th Cir. 2008). “For these two incidents, plus six others, Sawyer was charged in November 2006 with eight misdemeanor counts of lewd and lascivious behavior, Kan. Stat. Ann. § 21-3508 (a)(2). As of February 2007, Sawyer was no longer in custody on the earlier felony charges.”
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— K.S.A. § 21-3508(1) — 1 case
United States v. Calvin Cox, 929 F.2d 1511 (10th Cir. 1991). “2d 987, 991 (1985), stating “the additional requirements of K.S.A. 21-3508 that the offender intend his exposure to arouse or gratify sexual desires of himself or his victim and that the exposure be without the consent of,the victim makes the offense narrow and specific.”
— K.S.A. § 21-3508(1)(b) — 2 cases
State v. Clements, 734 P.2d 1096 (Kan. 1987). “60-455 in cases involving psychologically deviant sexual behavior, which includes child sexual abuse, incest, and forcible rape.”
State v. Letterman, 492 P.3d 1196 (Kan. Ct. App. 2021).
— K.S.A. § 21-3508(a) — 1 case
State v. Brown, 284 P.3d 977 (Kan. 2012). “21-3504(a), K.S.A. 21-3508(a) provides alternative means for committing the crime of lewd and lascivious behavior.”
— K.S.A. § 21-3508(a)(1) — 1 case
State v. Brown, 284 P.3d 977 (Kan. 2012). “21-3504(a), K.S.A. 21-3508(a) provides alternative means for committing the crime of lewd and lascivious behavior.”
— K.S.A. § 21-3508(a)(2) — 12 cases
State v. Bryan, 130 P.3d 85 (Kan. 2006). “This court granted Bryan’s petition for review on the limited issue of whether K.S.A. 2004 Supp. 21-3508(a)(2) requires an awareness by tire victim.”
State v. Brown, 284 P.3d 977 (Kan. 2012). “21-3504(a), K.S.A. 21-3508(a) provides alternative means for committing the crime of lewd and lascivious behavior.”
State v. Noah, 162 P.3d 799 (Kan. 2007). “21-3504(a)(3)(A), and one count of lewd and lascivious behavior in violation of K.S.A. 21-3508(a)(2). The State called T.”
State v. Bryan, 102 P.3d 496 (Kan. Ct. App. 2004).
In Re Ketter, 992 P.2d 205 (Kan. 1999).
— K.S.A. § 21-3508(b) — 1 case
State v. Pendelton, 690 P.2d 959 (Kan. Ct. App. 1984).
— K.S.A. § 21-3508(b)(1) — 3 cases
State v. Keel, 357 P.3d 251 (Kan. 2015). “21-3508 to designate lewd and lascivious behavior as a class B nonperson misdemeanor. See K.S.A. 1993 Supp.”
In Re Depew, 237 P.3d 24 (Kan. 2010).
In Re Depew, 237 P.3d 24 (Kan. 2010).
— K.S.A. § 21-3508(l)(b) — 2 cases
United States v. Calvin Cox, 929 F.2d 1511 (10th Cir. 1991). “2d 987, 991 (1985), stating “the additional requirements of K.S.A. 21-3508 that the offender intend his exposure to arouse or gratify sexual desires of himself or his victim and that the exposure be without the consent of,the victim makes the offense narrow and specific.”
Williams v. Darr, 603 P.2d 1021 (Kan. Ct. App. 1979). “21-3503[l][h], a class C felony — the State was entitled to then assume the statute was constitutional); lewd and lascivious behavior (K.S.A. 21-3508[1][¿], a class B misdemeanor); indecent solicitation of a child (K.”
— K.S.A. § 21-3508(l)(h) — 2 cases
State v. Gregg, 602 P.2d 85 (Kan. 1979). “The victim’s version of what occurred in the bedroom was that defendant shut the door, told her to pull down her pants, pulled down his pants, “got on top” of her, hurt her in the genital area, and told her not to tell anyone. Defendant denied that anything untoward had occurred…”
Williams v. Darr, 603 P.2d 1021 (Kan. Ct. App. 1979). “21-3503[l][h], a class C felony — the State was entitled to then assume the statute was constitutional); lewd and lascivious behavior (K.S.A. 21-3508[1][¿], a class B misdemeanor); indecent solicitation of a child (K.”
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