5-1-3. ACCESSORIES TO CRIME

A person is an accessory to a Class A crime, if; with the intent to hinder, delay, or prevent the discovery, detection, apprehension, prosecution, conviction, or punishment of another for the commission of a Class A crime, he renders assistance to the other person. There are no accessories to Class B crimes or Class C crimes.

The term "render assistance" means to:

1. Harbor or conceal the other person;
2. Provide the other person with money, transportation, a weapon, a disguise, or any other thing to be used in avoiding discovery or apprehension, including information as to the impending discovery or apprehension of the other person;
3. Obstruct anyone by force, intimidation, or deception in the performance of any act which might aid in the discovery, detection, apprehension, prosecution, conviction, or punishment of the other person; or
4. Conceal, destroy, or alter any physical evidence that might aid in the discovery, detection, apprehension, prosecution, conviction, or punishment of the other person.

A violation of this section is a Class A crime.