True bill--concurrence by nine grand jurors.

540.250. No indictment can be found without the concurrenceof at least nine grand jurors. When so found, and not otherwise,the foreperson of the grand jury shall certify under his handthat such indictment is a true bill, by the following endorsementthereon, thus: "A true bill. A B, foreperson".

(RSMo 1939 § 3926, A.L. 1989 S.B. 127, et al.)

Prior revisions: 1929 § 3537; 1919 § 3882; 1909 § 5090