Mistake of fact
Sec. 7. It is a defense that the person who engaged in the
prohibited conduct was reasonably mistaken about a matter of fact,
if the mistake negates the culpability required for commission of the
offense.
As added by Acts 1976, P.L.148, SEC.1. Amended by Acts 1977,
P.L.340, SEC.12.
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