21-5201. Requirements of voluntary act or omission. (a) A person commits a crime only if such person voluntarily engages in conduct, including an act, an omission or possession.

(b) A person who omits to perform an act does not commit a crime unless a law provides that the omission is an offense or otherwise provides that such person has a duty to perform the act.

History: L. 2010, ch. 136, § 12; July 1, 2011.