If two or more persons conspire to commit any crime defined by Sections 1265.1 through 1265.14 of this title, each of such persons is guilty of conspiracy, a Class B4 felony offense, and subject to the same punishment as if he had committed the crime which he conspired to commit, whether or not any act be done in furtherance of the conspiracy. It shall not constitute any defense or ground of suspension of judgment, sentence or punishment on behalf of any person prosecuted under this section, that any of his fellow conspirators has been acquitted, has not been arrested or convicted, is not amenable to justice or has been pardoned or otherwise discharged before or after conviction.

Laws 1941, HB 55, p. 85, § 5; Amended by Laws 1997, HB 1213, c. 133, § 318 (effective date amended to July 1, 1999, by Laws 1998, 1st Extr. Sess., HB 1002, c. 2, §§ 23-26, emerg. eff. June 19, 1998) (superseded document available); Amended by Laws 2025, HB 2104, c. 486, § 125, eff. January 1, 2026 (superseded document available).