76-2-307. Voluntary termination of efforts prior to offense.
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Effective 5/7/2025
76-2-307. Voluntary termination of efforts prior to offense.
It is an affirmative defense to a prosecution in which an actor's criminal responsibility arises from the actor's own conduct or from being a party to an offense under Section 76-2-202 that prior to the commission of the offense, the actor voluntarily terminated the actor's effort to promote or facilitate its commission and either:
(1)gave timely warning to the proper law enforcement authorities or the intended victim; or
(2)wholly deprives the actor's prior efforts of effectiveness in the commission.
Amended by Chapter 302 , 2025 General Session