Sec. 1. 17-A MRSA §210, sub-§§3 and 4 are enacted to read:

3.__A person is guilty of terrorizing if that person communicates to any person a threat to commit or cause to be committed a crime of violence dangerous to any animal, and the natural and probable consequence of such a threat, whether or not such consequence in fact occurs, places the person to whom the threat is communicated in reasonable fear that the crime will be committed.

4.__Violation of subsection 3 is a Class D crime, except that the sentencing class is one class higher if the State pleads and proves that the person to whom the treat was communicated was a minor.

Sec. 2. 17-A MRSA §251, sub-§1, śC, as repealed and replaced by PL 1985, c. 495, §5, is amended to read:

C. "Sexual act" means:

(1) Any act between 2 persons involving direct physical contact between the genitals of one and the mouth or anus of the other, or direct physical contact between the genitals of one and the genitals of the other;

(2) Any act between a person and an animal being used by another person which act involves involving direct physical contact between the genitals of one and the mouth or anus of the other, or direct physical contact between the genitals of one and the genitals of the other; or

(3) Any act involving direct physical contact between the genitals or anus of one and an instrument or device manipulated by another person when that act is done for the purpose of arousing or gratifying sexual desire or for the purpose of causing bodily injury or offensive physical contact.

A sexual act may be proved without allegation or proof of penetration.

Sec. 3. 17-A MRSA §260 is enacted to read:

§260.__Bestiality

1.__A person is guilty of bestiality if that person: