10.06.050 Liability for conduct of another—Complicity.
A. A person is guilty of an offense if it is committed by the conduct of another person for which he is legally accountable.
B. A person is legally accountable for the conduct of another person when:
1. Acting with the kind of culpability that is sufficient for the commission of the offense, he causes an innocent or irresponsible person to engage in such conduct; or
2. He is made accountable for the conduct of such other person by this title or by the law defining the offense; or
3. He is an accomplice of such other person in the commission of the offense.
C. A person is an accomplice of another person in the commission of an offense if:
1. With knowledge that it will promote or facilitate the commission of the offense, he:
a. Solicits, commands or encourages, or requests such other person to commit it; or
b. Aids or agrees to aid such other person in planning or committing it; or
2. His conduct is expressly declared by law to establish his complicity.
D. A person who is legally incapable of committing a particular offense himself may be guilty thereof if it is committed by the conduct of another person for which he is legally accountable, unless such liability is inconsistent with the purpose of the provision establishing his incapacity.
E. Unless otherwise provided by this title or by the law defining the offense, a person is not an accomplice in an offense committed by another person, if:
1. He is a victim of that offense; or
2. He terminates his complicity prior to the commission of the offense and either gives timely warning to the law enforcement authorities or otherwise makes a good faith effort to prevent the commission of the offense.
F. A person legally accountable for the conduct of another person may be convicted on proof of the commission of the offense and of his complicity therein, though the person claimed to have committed the offense has not been prosecuted or convicted or has been convicted of a different offense or degree of offense or has immunity to prosecution or conviction or has been acquitted. (Ord. 1145-85 § 16, 1985.)