574.040. Unlawful assembly — penalty.
It’s a crime to gather with a group planning to break the law using force.
This law makes it illegal to meet up with six or more people and agree to commit a crime that involves force or violence, whether under Missouri or federal law.
1. A person commits unlawful assembly if they knowingly:
- Assemble with six or more people; and
- Agree to break the law using force or violence.
2. Unlawful assembly is a class B misdemeanor.
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