Section 255.30. Adultery and incest; corroboration


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  • 1.  A  person  shall  not be convicted of adultery or of an attempt to
      commit adultery solely upon the testimony of  the  other  party  to  the
      adulterous  act  or attempted act, unsupported by other evidence tending
      to establish that the defendant attempted to engage with the other party
      in sexual intercourse, and that the defendant or the other party  had  a
      living spouse at the time of the adulterous act or attempted act.
        2.  A  person  shall  not  be  convicted of incest or of an attempt to
      commit incest solely upon the testimony of the other  party  unsupported
      by  other  evidence  tending to establish that the defendant married the
      other party, or that the defendant was a relative of the other party  of
      a kind specified in section 255.25.