§ 143.01   CONTRIBUTING TO DELINQUENCY OF A MINOR.
   (A)   No person shall by an act, or by any word, encourage, contribute toward, cause or tend to cause any minor child under the age of 17 years to become neglected or a delinquent minor. DELINQUENT MINOR means any of the following:
      (1)   A minor who comes or tends to come under the jurisdiction of the family division of the Circuit Court, whether or not such child shall in fact be adjudicated a ward of the Court.
      (2)   A minor who has violated or attempted to violate any state, county, or local law or ordinance constituting a criminal misdemeanor.
   (B)   No person shall knowingly and willfully aid, abet, or conspire with a child under the age of 17 years to violate an order of a juvenile court, any state, county or local law or ordinance constituting a misdemeanor, or encourage a minor to violate any state, county, or local law or ordinance constituting a criminal misdemeanor, or knowingly and willfully conceal or harbor a juvenile who has taken flight from the custody of the court, their parents, or legal guardian.