TITLE 14. CRIMINAL LAW

CHAPTER 1. CRIMINAL CODE

PART II. OFFENSES AGAINST THE PERSON

SUBPART C. RAPE AND SEXUAL BATTERY

14:41       Rape; defined

A. Rape is the act of anal, oral, or vaginal sexual intercourse with a male or female person committed without the person's lawful consent.

B. Emission is not necessary, and any sexual penetration, when the rape involves vaginal or anal intercourse, however slight, is sufficient to complete the crime.

C. For purposes of this Subpart, "oral sexual intercourse" means the intentional engaging in any of the following acts with another person:

(1) The touching of the anus or genitals of the victim by the offender using the mouth or tongue of the offender; or

(2) The touching of the anus or genitals of the offender by the victim using the mouth or tongue of the victim.

Acts 1978, No. 239, 1. Amended by Acts 1985, No. 587, 1; Acts 1990, No. 722, 1. Amended by Acts 2001, No. 301, 1.