Table 1

Statutory Language Used to Describe the Effects of Intoxication on Victims of Sexual Offenses (citations listed in Appendix A online)

JurisdictionIntoxication IncludedOperative LanguageJurisdictionIntoxication IncludedOperative Language
AlabamaYesIncapacitated
Incapable
MontanaNoMentally disordered or incapacitated
AlaskaNoIncapacitated
Incapable
NebraskaNoMentally or physically incapable
ArizonaYesIncapable
Impairment
NevadaNoMentally or physically incapable
ArkansasYesMentally incapacitated
Incapable
New HampshireYesMentally incapacitates
CaliforniaYesPreventedNew JerseyYesMentally incapacitated
Incapable
ColoradoYesIncapable
Impaired
New MexicoN/AN/A
ConnecticutYesMentally incapacitated
Incapable
New YorkYesMentally incapacitated
Incapable
DelawareYesImpairedNorth CarolinaNoMentally incapacitated
Incapable
District of ColumbiaYesImpairs
Incapable
North DakotaYesImpaired
FloridaYesMentally incapacitated
Incapable
OhioYesImpairs
GeorgiaN/AN/AOklahomaYesAdministered
HawaiiYesMentally incapacitated
Incapable
OregonNoMentally incapacitated
Incapable
IdahoYesUnablePennsylvaniaYesImpaired
IllinoisYesUnable
Delivers
Rhode IslandYesMentally incapacitated
Incapable
IndianaYesFurnishingSouth CarolinaYesMentally incapacitated
Incapable
IowaYesMentally incapacitated
Incapable
South DakotaYesIncapable
KansasYesIncapableTennesseeYesMentally incapacitated
Incapable
KentuckyYesMentally incapacitated
Incapable
TexasYesImpaired
LouisianaYesIncapableUtahYesImpaired
MaineYesImpairedVermontYesImpair
MarylandYesMentally incapacitated
Incapable
VirginiaNoMental incapacity
Prevents
MassachusettsN/AN/AWashingtonYesMental incapacity
Prevents
MichiganYesMentally incapacitated
Incapable
West VirginiaYesMentally incapacitated
Incapable
MinnesotaYesMentally incapacitatedWisconsinYesIncapable
MississippiYesMentally incapacitated
Incapable
WyomingYesImpairs
MissouriYesImpaired