Kansas Stalking Laws
More Information on Stalking Laws
| Code Section | 21-3438 |
| Stalking Defined as | Intentional, malicious and repeated following or harassment of another person and making a credible threat with the intent to place such person in reasonable fear for such person's safety. |
| Punishment/Classification | Severity level 10 person felony. If restraining order or injunction from same victim: severity level 9 person felony. |
| Penalty for Repeat Offense | If within 7 years and same victim: level 8 person felony. |
| Arrest or Restraining Order Specifically Authorized by Statute? | - |
| Constitutionally Protected Activities Exempted? | Yes. |
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