569.130. 1. A person does not commit an offense by damaging, tampering with, operating, riding in or upon, or making connection with property of another if he does so under a claim of right and has reasonable grounds to believe he has such a right.
2. The defendant shall have the burden of injecting the issue of claim of right.
(L. 1977 S.B. 60)Effective 1-1-79
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