- Chapter 556 Preliminary Provisions (Criminal Code)
- Chapter 557 General Sentencing Provisions
- Chapter 558 Imprisonment
- 558.011. Sentence of imprisonment, terms--conditional release.
- 558.016. Extended terms for recidivism--definitions--persistent misdemeanor offender.
- 558.018. Persistent sexual offender, predatory sexual offender, defined, extension of term, when, minimum term.
- 558.019. Prior felony convictions, minimum prison terms--prison commitment defined--dangerous felony, minimum term prison term, how calculated--sentencing commission created, members, duties--recommen
- 558.021. Extended term procedures.
- 558.026. Concurrent and consecutive terms of imprisonment.
- 558.031. Calculation of terms of imprisonment--credit for jail time awaiting trial.
- 558.041. "Good time" credit, exceptions--rules, procedure.
- 558.046. Reduction of term of sentence, conditions.
- Chapter 559 Probation
- 559.012. Eligible for probation, when.
- 559.016. Terms of probation--extension.
- 559.020. (Transferred 1978 to 565.004; repealed 1983)
- 559.021. Conditions of probation--compensation of victims--free work, public or charitable--defendant not an employee for workers' compensation purposes--payment to county restitution fund, when.
- 559.026. Detention condition of probation.
- 559.029. Transfer of supervision.
- 559.031. Transfer to another court.
- 559.036. Duration of probation--revocation.
- 559.070. (Transferred 1978 to 565.005; repealed 1983)
- 559.080. (Transferred 1978 to 565.021; repealed 1983)
- 559.090. (Transferred 1978 to 565.026; repealed 1983)
- 559.100. Circuit courts, power to place on probation or parole--revocation--conditions--restitution.
- 559.105. Restitution may be ordered for tampering and stealing offenses--limitation on release from probation.
- 559.106. Lifetime supervision of certain sexual offenders--electronic monitoring--termination at age sixty-five permitted, when.
- 559.107. Notification of monitoring to highway patrol--information entered into MULES and sexual offender registry.
- 559.110. Bond may be required--forfeiture.
- 559.115. Appeals, probation not to be granted, when--probation granted after delivery to department of corrections, time limitation, assessment--one hundred twenty day program--notification to state,
- 559.120. Probation may be granted, when.
- 559.125. Record of applications for probation or parole to be kept--information to be privileged--exceptions.
- 559.140. (Transferred 1978 to 565.031; repealed 1983)
- 559.201. Board of probation and parole created, 6th, 7th and 16th circuits--powers.
- 559.211. Board of probation and parole--powers.
- 559.221. Board of probation and parole--concurrent powers with trial courts.
- 559.231. Board of probation and parole--records.
- 559.241. Board of probation and parole--personnel.
- 559.301. Board of paroles created, certain circuits--powers.
- 559.311. Board of paroles--rules and regulations--meetings--members.
- 559.321. Board of paroles--powers.
- 559.331. Board of paroles--duties--records.
- 559.600. Misdemeanor probation may be provided by contract with private entities, not to exclude board of probation and parole.
- 559.602. Private entities to make application to circuit court to provide misdemeanor probation--contract content--procedure--withdrawal of board, when.
- 559.604. Cost of misdemeanor probation to be paid by offenders, exceptions.
- 559.607. Municipal ordinance violations, probation may be contracted for by municipal courts, procedure--cost to be paid by offenders, exceptions.
- 559.609. Qualifications and factors considered by judges in approving private entities to serve as probation offices.
- 559.612. Bids to be made by private entities--minimum duration for contracts--termination for cause prior to expiration permitted.
- 559.615. Nepotism or financial interest by judges or certain other elected county officials, in private entities, prohibited.
- 559.630. Definitions.
- 559.633. Court to order participation in program, when--fees determined by department of corrections--supplemental fee to be deposited in correctional substance abuse earnings fund.
- 559.635. Correctional substance abuse earnings fund, use, rules.
- Chapter 560 Fines
- Chapter 561 Collateral Consequences of Conviction
- Chapter 562 General Principles of Liability
- Chapter 563 Defense of Justification
- Chapter 564 Inchoate Offenses
- Chapter 565 Offenses Against the Person
- 565.001. Procedure for chapter 565.
- 565.002. Definitions.
- 565.003. Culpable mental state may exist though different person killed--time between act and death no defense.
- 565.004. Joinder of offenses, exception--prior offenders, procedure, exception, first degree murder--joinder, first degree murder, waiver of death penalty.
- 565.005. Prior to trial for first degree murder, opposing counsels to furnish requested information, rules applied.
- 565.006. Waiver of jury trial permitted, when.
- 565.020. First degree murder, penalty--person under sixteen years of age not to receive death penalty.
- 565.021. Second degree murder, penalty.
- 565.023. Voluntary manslaughter, penalty--under influence of sudden passion, defendant's burden to inject.
- 565.024. Involuntary manslaughter, penalty.
- 565.025. Lesser degree offenses of first and second degree murder--instruction on lesser offenses, when.
- 565.030. Trial procedure, first degree murder.
- 565.032. Evidence to be considered in assessing punishment in first degree murder cases for which death penalty authorized.
- 565.035. Supreme court to review all death sentences, procedure--powers of court--assistant to court authorized, duties.
- 565.040. Death penalty, if held unconstitutional, resentencing procedure.
- 565.050. Assault, first degree, penalty.
- 565.060. Assault, second degree, penalty.
- 565.063. Prior and persistent domestic violence offenders--definitions--sentencing--procedure at trial--evidence of prior convictions, proof, how heard--past history of domestic violence, evidence adm
- 565.065. Unlawful endangerment of another, penalty.
- 565.070. Assault in the third degree.
- 565.072. Domestic assault, first degree--penalty.
- 565.073. Domestic assault, second degree--penalty.
- 565.074. Domestic assault, third degree--penalty.
- 565.075. Assault while on school property, penalty.
- 565.080. Consent as a defense.
- 565.081. Assault of a law enforcement officer, corrections officer, emergency personnel, highway worker, or probation and parole officer in the first degree, definition, penalty.
- 565.082. Assault of a law enforcement officer, corrections officer, emergency personnel, or probation and parole officer in the second degree, definition, penalty.
- 565.083. Assault of a law enforcement officer, corrections officer, emergency personnel, highway worker, or probation and parole officer in the third degree, definition, penalty.
- 565.084. Tampering with a judicial officer, penalty.
- 565.085. Crime of endangering a corrections employee--definitions--penalty.
- 565.090. Harassment.
- 565.092. Aggravated harassment of an employee--penalty.
- 565.095. Cross burning prohibited, penalty--intent defined.
- 565.100. Lack of consent in kidnapping and crimes involving restraint.
- 565.110. Kidnapping--penalty.
- 565.115. Child kidnapping--penalty.
- 565.120. Felonious restraint.
- 565.130. False imprisonment.
- 565.140. Defenses to false imprisonment.
- 565.149. Definitions.
- 565.150. Interference with custody--penalty.
- 565.153. Parental kidnapping--penalty.
- 565.156. Child abduction--penalty.
- 565.160. Defenses to parental kidnapping and child abduction.
- 565.163. Venue.
- 565.165. Assisting in child abduction or parental kidnapping--penalty.
- 565.167. Custody of child--peace officer to take child into protective custody, when.
- 565.169. Restitution, expenses of custodial parent granted, when.
- 565.180. Elder abuse in the first degree--penalty.
- 565.182. Elder abuse in the second degree--penalty.
- 565.184. Elder abuse in the third degree--penalty.
- 565.186. Investigation of elder abuse--report.
- 565.188. Report of elder abuse, penalty--false report, penalty--evidence of prior convictions.
- 565.190. Duty to report, immunity.
- 565.200. Skilled nursing facility residents, sexual contact or intercourse with, penalties--consent not a defense.
- 565.210. Vulnerable person abuse in the first degree, penalty.
- 565.212. Vulnerable person abuse in the second degree, penalty.
- 565.214. Vulnerable person abuse in the third degree, penalty.
- 565.216. Investigation of reports of vulnerable person abuse, when.
- 565.218. Mandatory reporting of vulnerable person abuse.
- 565.220. Immunity from liability, when.
- 565.225. Crime of stalking--definitions--penalties.
- 565.250. Definitions.
- 565.252. Invasion of privacy, first degree, penalty.
- 565.253. Crime of invasion of privacy, second degree, penalties.
- 565.255. Time limitation to prosecute.
- 565.257. Law enforcement officers viewing or photographing during investigations or in prisons for security not an invasion of privacy.
- 565.300. Infant's protection act--definitions--crime of infanticide--penalty--exception--application of law.
- 565.350. Tampering with a prescription or a drug prescription order, crime of--penalty.
- Chapter 566 Sexual Offenses
- 566.010. Chapter 566 and chapter 568 definitions.
- 566.013. Criminal investigations, site of criminal conduct undetermined, attorney general may subpoena witnesses and documents.
- 566.020. Mistake as to incapacity or age--consent not a defense, when.
- 566.023. Marriage to victim, at time of offense, affirmative defense, for certain crimes.
- 566.025. Evidence that defendant has committed other charged and uncharged crimes of a sexual nature involving victims under fourteen admissible to prove propensity to commit crime, when.
- 566.030. Forcible rape and attempted forcible rape, penalties--suspended sentences not granted, when.
- 566.032. Statutory rape and attempt to commit, first degree, penalties.
- 566.034. Statutory rape, second degree, penalty.
- 566.040. Sexual assault, penalties.
- 566.060. Forcible sodomy, penalties--suspended sentence not granted, when.
- 566.062. Statutory sodomy and attempt to commit, first degree, penalties.
- 566.064. Statutory sodomy, second degree, penalty.
- 566.067. Child molestation, first degree, penalties.
- 566.068. Child molestation, second degree, penalties.
- 566.070. Deviate sexual assault, penalty.
- 566.083. Sexual misconduct involving a child, penalty--applicability of section--affirmative defense not allowed, when.
- 566.086. Sexual contact with a student while on public school property.
- 566.090. Sexual misconduct, first degree, penalties.
- 566.093. Sexual misconduct, second degree, penalties.
- 566.095. Sexual misconduct, third degree, penalty.
- 566.100. Sexual abuse, penalties.
- 566.103. Crime of promoting on-line sexual solicitation, violation, penalty.
- 566.111. Unlawful sex with an animal, penalties.
- 566.135. Defendant may be tested for various sexually transmitted diseases, when.
- 566.140. Treatment and rehabilitation program for perpetrators of sexual offenses, when--assessment or counseling services, provision of, restrictions.
- 566.141. All probation or parole to be conditioned on receiving appropriate treatment.
- 566.145. Sexual contact with prisoner or offender--definitions--penalty--consent not a defense.
- 566.147. Certain offenders not to reside within one thousand feet of a school or child-care facility.
- 566.148. Certain offenders not to physically be present or loiter within five hundred feet of a child care facility--violation, penalty.
- 566.149. Certain offenders not to be present within five hundred feet of school property, exception--permission required for parents or guardians who are offenders, procedure--penalty.
- 566.150. Certain offenders not to be present or loiter within five hundred feet of a public park or swimming pool--violation, penalty.
- 566.151. Enticement of a child, penalties.
- 566.153. Age misrepresentation, crime of--penalty.
- 566.155. Certain offenders not to serve as athletic coaches, managers, or trainers--violation, penalty.
- 566.200. Definitions.
- 566.203. Abusing an individual through forced labor--penalty.
- 566.206. Trafficking for the purpose of slavery, involuntary servitude, peonage, or forced labor--penalty.
- 566.209. Trafficking for the purpose of sexual exploitation--penalty.
- 566.212. Sexual trafficking of a child--penalty.
- 566.213. Sexual trafficking of a child under age twelve--affirmative defense not allowed, when--penalty.
- 566.215. Contributing to human trafficking--penalty.
- 566.218. Restitution required for certain offenders.
- 566.221. International marriage brokers, notice to recruits--criminal history record and marital history record to be disseminated--client requirements--violations, penalty.
- 566.223. Federal Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000 to apply, when.
- 566.224. Polygraph tests and psychological stress evaluator exams not permitted, when.
- 566.226. Identifiable information in court records to be redacted, when--access to information permitted, when--disclosure of identifying information regarding defendant, when.
- 566.265. Penalties for violations by corporations or businesses.
- Chapter 567 Prostitution
- Chapter 568 Offenses Against the Family
- 568.010. Bigamy.
- 568.020. Incest.
- 568.030. Abandonment of child in the first degree, penalty.
- 568.032. Abandonment of a child, second degree--penalty.
- 568.040. Criminal nonsupport, penalty--payment of support as a condition of parole--prosecuting attorneys to report cases to division of child support enforcement.
- 568.045. Endangering the welfare of a child in the first degree, penalties.
- 568.050. Endangering the welfare of a child in the second degree.
- 568.052. Leaving a child unattended in a motor vehicle who causes an accident--first and second degree, penalties.
- 568.060. Abuse of a child, penalty.
- 568.065. Genital mutilation of a female child, penalty--affirmative defenses.
- 568.070. Unlawful transactions with a child.
- 568.080. Child used in sexual performance, penalties.
- 568.090. Promoting sexual performance by a child, penalties.
- 568.100. Factors to consider in establishing age of child participating in sexual performances--testimony may be videotaped, when.
- 568.110. Professional's duty to report on film, photographs, videotapes, failure to report, penalty--exceptions.
- 568.120. Treatment program for first offenders, cost--second offense, no suspension of sentence or probation.
- 568.175. Trafficking in children--elements of crime--penalty.
- Chapter 569 Robbery, Arson, Burglary and Related Offenses
- 569.010. Chapter definitions.
- 569.020. Robbery in the first degree.
- 569.025. Pharmacy robbery in the first degree, definitions, penalty.
- 569.030. Robbery in the second degree.
- 569.035. Pharmacy robbery in the second degree, definitions, penalty.
- 569.040. Arson in the first degree.
- 569.050. Arson in the second degree.
- 569.055. Knowingly burning or exploding.
- 569.060. Reckless burning or exploding.
- 569.065. Negligent burning or exploding.
- 569.067. Fire, negligence in setting or allowing to escape on cropland, grassland, marsh, prairie, woodland.
- 569.070. Causing catastrophe.
- 569.072. Water contamination, penalty.
- 569.080. Tampering in the first degree.
- 569.090. Tampering in the second degree.
- 569.094. Computer printouts used as evidence, when.
- 569.095. Tampering with computer data, penalties.
- 569.097. Tampering with computer equipment, penalties.
- 569.099. Tampering with computer users, penalties.
- 569.100. Property damage in the first degree.
- 569.120. Property damage in the second degree.
- 569.130. Claim of right.
- 569.140. Trespass in the first degree.
- 569.145. Posting of property against trespassers, purple paint used to mark streets and posts, requirements--entry on posted property is trespassing in first degree, penalty.
- 569.150. Trespass in the second degree.
- 569.155. Trespass of a school bus, penalty--schools to establish student behavior policy, when.
- 569.160. Burglary in the first degree.
- 569.170. Burglary in the second degree.
- 569.180. Possession of burglar's tools.
- Chapter 570 Stealing and Related Offenses
- 570.010. Chapter definitions.
- 570.020. Determination of value.
- 570.030. Stealing--penalties.
- 570.033. Stealing animals, penalty.
- 570.040. Stealing, third offense.
- 570.050. Aggregation of amounts involved in stealing.
- 570.055. Wire, device, or pipe associated with conducting electricity or transporting combustible fuel--possession of prohibited, when--penalty.
- 570.060. Lost property.
- 570.070. Claim of right.
- 570.080. Receiving stolen property.
- 570.085. Alteration or removal of item numbers with intent to deprive lawful owner.
- 570.087. Stealing, civil liability--parent or guardian civilly liable for minor's stealing--conversion of shopping carts, penalty.
- 570.090. Forgery.
- 570.100. Possession of a forging instrumentality.
- 570.103. Crime of counterfeiting, definitions--penalty.
- 570.105. Seizure and forfeiture of counterfeit property.
- 570.110. Issuing a false instrument or certificate.
- 570.120. Crime of passing bad checks, penalty--actual notice given, when--administrative handling costs, amount, deposit in fund--use of fund--additional costs, amount--payroll checks, action, when--s
- 570.123. Civil action for damages for passing bad checks, only original holder may bring action--limitations--notice requirements--payroll checks, action to be against employer.
- 570.125. Fraudulently stopping payment on an instrument, penalties.
- 570.130. Fraudulent use of a credit device or debit device--penalty.
- 570.135. Fraudulent procurement of a credit or debit card--penalty--limitation of liability--personal identifying information, defined.
- 570.140. Deceptive business practice.
- 570.145. Financial exploitation of the elderly and disabled, penalty--definitions.
- 570.150. Commercial bribery.
- 570.155. Sports bribery--penalty.
- 570.160. False advertising.
- 570.170. Bait advertising.
- 570.180. Defrauding secured creditors.
- 570.190. Telephone service fraud.
- 570.200. Definitions.
- 570.210. Library theft, penalty.
- 570.215. Detention of suspect to investigate, not unlawful, when.
- 570.217. Misapplication of funds of a financial institution, penalties.
- 570.219. False entries in the records of a financial institution with intent to defraud, penalty.
- 570.220. Check kiting, penalty--financial institution and collected funds defined.
- 570.222. Identity theft--rights of victims--definition--incident reports, discretion of law enforcement not affected.
- 570.223. Identity theft--penalty--restitution--other civil remedies available--exempted activities.
- 570.224. Trafficking in stolen identities, crime of--possession of documents, exemptions--violation, penalty.
- 570.225. Unauthorized recording prohibited, when.
- 570.226. Unauthorized recording for profit prohibited.
- 570.230. Sale or offer to sell unauthorized recordings prohibited.
- 570.235. Definitions.
- 570.240. Labeling required.
- 570.241. Sale of item produced in violation of law prohibited.
- 570.245. Exemptions from law.
- 570.255. Violations, how punished--forfeiture and destruction of items--penalties not exclusive.
- 570.300. Theft of cable television service, penalty.
- 570.310. Prohibited acts--constitutes mortgage fraud--venue, where--acts not precluded by prosecution.
- 570.380. Manufacture or possession of five or more fake IDs prohibited, penalty.
- Chapter 571 Weapons Offenses
- 571.010. Definitions.
- 571.014. Unlawful refusal to transfer by denying sale of a firearm to a nonlicensee, crime of--violation, penalty--inapplicability, when.
- 571.015. Armed criminal action, defined, penalty.
- 571.017. Imposition of sentences for both armed criminal action and crime committed with deadly weapon authorized, exception.
- 571.020. Possession--manufacture--transport--repair--sale of certain weapons a crime--exceptions--penalties.
- 571.030. Unlawful use of weapons--exceptions--penalties.
- 571.045. Defacing firearm, penalty.
- 571.050. Possession of defaced firearm, penalty.
- 571.060. Unlawful transfer of weapons, penalty.
- 571.070. Possession of firearm unlawful for certain persons--penalty.
- 571.072. Unlawful possession of an explosive weapon, crime of--penalty.
- 571.080. Transfer of concealable firearms.
- 571.090. (Repealed L. 2007 S.B. 62 & 41 § A)
- 571.093. Certain records closed to the public.
- 571.095. Confiscation of firearms and ammunition, when--exceptions.
- 571.101. Concealed carry endorsements, application requirements--approval procedures--issuance of certificates, when--record-keeping requirements--fees.
- 571.104. Suspension or revocation of endorsements, when--renewal procedures--change of name or residence notification requirements.
- 571.107. Endorsement does not authorize concealed firearms, where--penalty for violation.
- 571.111. Firearms training requirements--safety instructor requirements--penalty for violations.
- 571.114. Denial of application, appeal procedures.
- 571.117. Revocation procedure for ineligible certificate holders--sheriff's immunity from liability, when.
- 571.121. Duty to carry and display endorsement, penalty for violation--director of revenue immunity from liability, when.
- 571.150. Use or possession of a metal-penetrating bullet during the commission of a crime--definition--penalty.
- Chapter 572 Gambling
- Chapter 573 Pornography and Related Offenses
- 573.010. Definitions.
- 573.013. Criminal investigations, site of criminal conduct undetermined, attorney general may subpoena witness and documents.
- 573.020. Promoting obscenity in the first degree.
- 573.023. Sexual exploitation of a minor, penalties.
- 573.025. Promoting child pornography in the first degree.
- 573.030. Promoting obscenity in the second degree.
- 573.035. Promoting child pornography in the second degree.
- 573.037. Possession of child pornography.
- 573.038. Property or material constituting child pornography to remain in custody of the state--availability of, when.
- 573.040. Furnishing pornographic materials to minors.
- 573.050. Evidence in obscenity and child pornography cases.
- 573.052. Child pornography, attorney general authorized to investigate, when--violator immune from civil liability, when.
- 573.060. Public display of explicit sexual material.
- 573.065. Coercing acceptance of obscene material.
- 573.070. Injunctions and declaratory judgments.
- 573.080. Preemption and standardization--cities, towns, and certain counties may regulate, limitations.
- 573.090. Video cassettes, morbid violence, to be kept in separate area--sale or rental to persons under seventeen prohibited, penalties.
- 573.100. Telephones, obscene or indecent commercial messages, direct or electronic recording, penalties, exceptions.
- 573.500. Definitions.
- 573.503. Local government may require background checks.
- 573.505. Sales tax authorized, vote required--ballot--disposition of revenue--termination--city and county background check tax trust fund created, refunds--duties of director of revenue.
- 573.507. Minimum age limit--security personnel--random drug testing--space limitation--prohibition of public displays.
- 573.509. Adult cabaret, persons less than nineteen years of age prohibited from dancing, penalty.
- Chapter 574 Offenses Against Public Order
- Chapter 575 Offenses Against the Administration of Justice
- Chapter 576 Offenses Affecting Government
- Chapter 577 Public Safety Offenses
- 577.001. Chapter definitions.
- 577.010. Driving while intoxicated.
- 577.012. Driving with excessive blood alcohol content.
- 577.017. Consumption of alcoholic beverages in moving motor vehicle, prohibited when--infraction--records, not to appear on.
- 577.019. Citation of law.
- 577.020. Chemical tests for alcohol content of blood--consent implied, when--administered, when, how--information available to person tested, contents--videotaping of chemical or field sobriety test a
- 577.021. Chemical testing authorized--reasonable efforts to test required--admissibility--severability clause.
- 577.023. Aggravated, chronic, persistent and prior offenders--enhanced penalties--imprisonment requirements, exceptions--procedures--definitions.
- 577.026. Chemical tests, results, valid, when--department of health and senior services to approve methods and devices and establish standards.
- 577.029. Blood alcohol content tests, how made, by whom, when--person tested to receive certain information, when.
- 577.031. Persons administering tests not liable, when.
- 577.033. Inability of person to be tested to refuse, effect.
- 577.037. Chemical tests, results admitted into evidence, when, effect of.
- 577.039. Arrest without warrant, lawful, when.
- 577.041. Refusal to submit to chemical test--notice, report of peace officer, contents--revocation of license, hearing--evidence, admissibility--reinstatement of licenses--substance abuse traffic offe
- 577.048. (Transferred 2000; now 488.5334)
- 577.049. Substance abuse traffic offender program, court may order participation in, when--professional assessment--supplemental fees, deposition--failure to remit, penalty.
- 577.051. Missouri uniform law enforcement system records, information entered by highway patrol, when, made available, to whom--failure to furnish records to patrol, penalty--forms and procedure for f
- 577.052. Rules, effective, when--rules invalid and void, when.
- 577.054. Alcohol-related driving offenses, expunged from records, when--procedures, effect--limitations
- 577.060. Leaving the scene of a motor vehicle accident.
- 577.065. All-terrain vehicle, accident involving--required information, report of law enforcement officer, when--exceptions--penalty.
- 577.068. Leaving the scene of a shooting--limitation on arrest powers--penalty.
- 577.070. Littering.
- 577.071. Solid waste, illegal disposal of, duty of prosecuting attorney.
- 577.073. Littering waters, injuring plants or historical objects, or selling in state parks--penalty.
- 577.075. Anhydrous ammonia, unlawful to release or to allow escape into atmosphere, penalty.
- 577.076. Littering with carcasses--penalty.
- 577.080. Abandoning motor vehicle--last owner of record deemed the owner of abandoned motor vehicle, procedures--penalty--civil liability.
- 577.090. Powers of law enforcement officers--limited powers of conservation agents and water patrolmen.
- 577.100. Abandonment of airtight or semi-airtight containers.
- 577.105. Telephone calls on party lines during emergencies--priority--penalty.
- 577.110. Person operating vehicle while under sixteen years of age--penalty.
- 577.150. Corrupting or diverting water supply--penalty.
- 577.155. Waste disposal wells prohibited--term defined--permitted acts--penalty.
- 577.160. Swimming pools, use of life jackets, definitions.
- 577.161. Life jackets, refusal to allow disabled persons to wear in certain swimming pools, penalty.
- 577.201. Definitions.
- 577.203. Unlawful for flight crew members to be under influence of alcohol or drugs while operating or acting as flight crew, penalties.
- 577.206. Flight crew members, implied consent to chemical tests--implied consent limited to two tests for same incident.
- 577.208. Valid test requirements--test results to be furnished to person tested on request--no liability for person administering test, exceptions.
- 577.211. Dead or unconscious persons, chemical test may be administered.
- 577.214. Chemical tests admissible as evidence.
- 577.217. Refusal to submit to test, effect, penalties.
- 577.221. Positive test results, test refusals and convictions of violations to be reported to the Federal Aviation Administration.
- 577.500. Suspension or revocation of driving privileges, persons under twenty-one years of age--violation of certain laws--surrender of licenses--court to forward to director of revenue--period of sus
- 577.505. Revocation of driving privileges, persons over twenty-one years of age--possession or use of drug in motor vehicle--surrender of licenses--court shall forward order to department of revenue.
- 577.510. Director of revenue to suspend or revoke license, when--hardship driving privileges may be granted, procedure--temporary instruction permits allowed, when.
- 577.515. Failure to surrender licenses, certain law enforcement officer may seize.
- 577.520. License reinstatement, substance abuse traffic offender program--professional assessment--supplemental fee, disposition, failure to remit, penalty.
- 577.525. Completion of substance abuse traffic offender program, persons under twenty-one years of age, required, when, standards by department of mental health.
- 577.530. Department of revenue--rules and regulations.
- 577.600. Court may require ignition interlock device, when, compliance--use of other vehicle--penalty.
- 577.602. Cost of interlock device may reduce amount of fine--vehicles affected--proof of compliance, when, report--maintenance cost--calibration checks.
- 577.604. Use of device shall be required, when.
- 577.606. Court shall send order to department of revenue--record keeping required.
- 577.608. Department of public safety to certify devices, adopt guidelines--certification information, standards--consultation before certification.
- 577.610. Manufacturer warning required.
- 577.612. Circumvention of operation--prohibited activities--penalty.
- 577.614. Revocation, automatic, period--notification to department--reinstatement fee--limitation.
- 577.625. Distribution of prescription medication on public or private school property--exceptions--violations, penalty.
- 577.628. Possession of prescription medication on public or private school property--exceptions--violations, penalty.
- 577.675. Transport of illegal aliens unlawful--violations, penalty.
- 577.680. Persons confined to jail, verification of lawful immigration status required.
- Chapter 578 Miscellaneous Offenses
- 578.005. Definitions.
- 578.007. Acts and facilities to which sections 578.005 to 578.023 do not apply.
- 578.008. Agroterrorism, crime of--penalty--defenses.
- 578.009. Animal neglect and abandonment--penalties.
- 578.010. (Transferred 1983; formerly 562.260; now 574.075)
- 578.012. Animal abuse--penalties.
- 578.014. Responsibility of parent or guardian of minor owning.
- 578.016. Impoundment of animal found off property of owner or custodian, disposition, procedure--liability of owner or custodian for costs--lien--rights of owner or custodian.
- 578.018. Warrant for entry on private property to inspect--impoundment of animals, disposition.
- 578.020. (Transferred 1983; now 578.150)
- 578.021. Neglected or abused animal not to be returned to owner or custodian, when.
- 578.022. Law enforcement dogs, exempt from certain laws, when.
- 578.023. Keeper of dangerous wild animals must register animals, exceptions--penalty.
- 578.024. Subsequent dog bites, liability of owner, penalty--exceptions.
- 578.025. Dogs, fighting, training to fight or injuring for amusement or gain, penalty--spectator, penalty.
- 578.027. Dogs pursuing live animal propelled by device, causing, penalty.
- 578.028. Removal of certain collars from dogs with intent to prevent or hinder locating the dog, restitution required.
- 578.029. Knowingly releasing an animal, crime of--penalty.
- 578.030. State highway patrol and other law enforcement officers, powers and duties to enforce animal protection.
- 578.050. Bullbaiting and cockfighting--penalty.
- 578.075. Blindness, feigning for profit.
- 578.095. Desecration of flags--penalty.
- 578.100. Selling goods on Sunday, penalty--certain counties may be exempted from prohibition--procedure--duty of revisor of statutes.
- 578.105. Additional counties may be exempted from provisions of section 578.100, procedure.
- 578.106. City of St. Louis, certain areas, may be exempt from Sunday sales law, procedure--exception--limitation.
- 578.110. Counties may be exempted from provisions of section 578.100, procedure.
- 578.115. No penalty, when.
- 578.120. Sale of motor vehicles on Sunday prohibited, exceptions--encouragement by certain associations to remain closed on Sundays not a violation of antitrust laws--violations, penalty.
- 578.150. Failure to return rented personal property--prima facie evidence, when--law enforcement procedure--penalty--venue--notice, contents--exception.
- 578.151. Interference with lawful hunting, fishing or trapping in the first degree--penalty.
- 578.152. Interference with lawful hunting, fishing or trapping in the second degree--penalty.
- 578.153. Peace officer's and conservation agent's powers to enforce--failure to obey peace officer or conservation agent, penalty.
- 578.154. Possession of anhydrous ammonia, crime of--penalty.
- 578.155. (Transferred 1993; now 260.216)
- 578.170. Definitions.
- 578.173. Baiting or fighting animals--penalty.
- 578.176. Bear wrestling--penalty.
- 578.179. Seizure and disposition of animals.
- 578.182. Exemptions.
- 578.185. Injunction.
- 578.188. Severability.
- 578.200. Citation of law.
- 578.205. Definitions.
- 578.210. Entering, attempt to enter, defacing without permission, prohibited.
- 578.215. Cave or subsurface waters, placing structures or substances in violation of clean water law, prohibited, exceptions.
- 578.220. Exceptions, certain mining operations.
- 578.225. Violations, penalty.
- 578.250. Inhalation or inducing others to inhale solvent fumes to cause certain reactions, prohibited--exceptions.
- 578.255. Inducing, or possession with intent to induce, symptoms by use of certain solvents and other substances, prohibited.
- 578.260. Possession or purchase of solvents to aid others in violations, prohibited--violations of sections 578.250 to 578.260--penalty.
- 578.265. Selling or transferring solvents to cause certain symptoms, penalty--certain alcoholic beverage sellers prohibited from selling, penalty.
- 578.300. Definitions.
- 578.305. Bus hijacking, definition, penalty--assault with intent to commit bus hijacking, penalty, with a deadly weapon, penalty--possession and concealment of deadly weapon by passenger, penalty, exc
- 578.310. Bombs and explosives placed in or near bus or terminal--threat to commit offense--discharging firearms or hurling missiles--penalties.
- 578.315. Vulgar or profane language--passenger under influence of alcohol or drugs, penalties, exceptions--driver may remove passenger from bus, when.
- 578.320. Refusal of admission to terminal--requests for identification or to leave terminal authorized, failure to comply, penalty.
- 578.325. Detention in terminal by security guard authorized--no criminal or civil liability, exception.
- 578.330. Removal of baggage or cargo without owner's permission, penalty.
- 578.350. Gunshot wounds--physicians, nurses, therapists, duty to report, content--violation, penalty.
- 578.353. Immunity from civil liability, when.
- 578.360. Definitions.
- 578.363. Colleges and universities to have written policy prohibiting hazing.
- 578.365. Hazing--consent not a defense--penalties.
- 578.375. Definitions.
- 578.377. Unlawful receipt of food stamps or ATP cards--grades of offense, penalty.
- 578.379. Unlawful conversion of food stamps or ATP cards--grades of offense, penalty.
- 578.381. Unlawful transfer of food stamps or ATP cards--grades of offense, penalty.
- 578.383. Grade of offense, how determined.
- 578.385. Perjury--committed when obtaining public assistance, penalty.
- 578.387. Director of department of social services, attorney general--investigative powers--improper disclosure of information, penalty.
- 578.389. Enhanced penalty for multiple convictions.
- 578.390. Welfare fraud telephone hot line, attorney general, duties.
- 578.395. (Repealed L. 2007 1st Ex. Sess. H.B. 1 § A)
- 578.405. Citation of law--definitions.
- 578.407. Prohibited actions against animals, facilities, equipment and records.
- 578.409. Penalties for violations.
- 578.412. Director, law enforcement officers, authority to investigate--rules, procedure.
- 578.414. The crop protection act--director defined.
- 578.416. Prohibited acts.
- 578.418. Violations, penalties--civil actions, when.
- 578.420. Investigation of alleged violations--rulemaking authority.
- 578.421. Definitions.
- 578.423. Participating knowingly in criminal street gang activities, penalty--persons between ages of fourteen and seventeen participating to be transferred to courts of general jurisdiction.
- 578.425. Felony or misdemeanors committed to promote or assist criminal conduct by gang members, punishment in addition to regular sentences.
- 578.427. Labor union activities and other employee activities, exempt--local governments may adopt laws consistent with and alternative to.
- 578.430. Buildings, rooms and structures used for criminal street gangs' activities deemed public nuisances--owner knowing of gang use, court may order no occupancy up to one year.
- 578.433. Unlawful to maintain public nuisance--charges may be filed against owners and occupants--penalty, class C felony.
- 578.435. Weapon defined--weapons owned or in possession of gang members may be confiscated--weapon deemed a nuisance and destroyed by court order, when.
- 578.437. Weapon not to be declared a nuisance unless notice given to lawful owner, procedure--burden of proof on state that return of weapon would endanger lives.
- 578.445. Possession of tool to break into vending machine, with intent to steal--owner of vending machine may bring civil action for damages, when.
- 578.450. Posting of certain information over the Internet prohibited, when.
- 578.500. Operating an audiovisual recording device in a motion picture theater--definitions--violations, penalty.
- 578.501. Funeral protests prohibited, when--citation of law--definitions.
- 578.502. Funeral protests prohibited, when--funeral defined.
- 578.503. Contingent effective date.
- 578.510. Misuse of military medals, penalty--misrepresentation of awarding of military medals, penalty--fraudulent use of the title of veteran, penalty.
- 578.520. Private land, permission of owner needed to fish, hunt, or trap, penalty for violation.
- 578.525. Private land, retrieval of wildlife, permission of owner required--penalty for violation.
- 578.530. Affirmative defense.
- 578.570. Fraud or deception in obtaining an instruction permit, driver's license, or nondriver's license--penalty.
- Chapter 589 Crime Prevention and Control Programs and Services
- 589.010. Short title.
- 589.015. Definitions.
- 589.020. Duties of department of elementary and secondary education--school programs--local boards have discretion.
- 589.030. Duties of department of public safety--grants--statistics--training programs--reports--telephone reporting system.
- 589.035. Center to be separate entity within department--effective date.
- 589.040. Duties of department of corrections--certain inmates to participate in programs.
- 589.042. Authority to require registered sexual offenders to provide access to personal home computer.
- 589.200. Definitions.
- 589.205. Insurer may notify authorized agency of suspected fraudulent theft claim, provide information.
- 589.210. Authorized agency may require information relevant to theft claim from insurer.
- 589.215. Release of information by authorized agency to others--insurer entitled to information, when--immunity from liability for providing information.
- 589.300. Definitions.
- 589.303. Center established, powers.
- 589.305. Department may solicit funds.
- 589.307. Fund established, administration, purpose.
- 589.310. Establishment and enhancement of local crime prevention programs--proactive partnership prevention approach--amount of funding--audit--rules.
- 589.400. Registration of certain offenders with chief law officers of county of residence--time limitation--cities may request copy of registration--fees--automatic removal from registry--petitions fo
- 589.402. Internet search capability of registered sex offenders to be maintained--information to be made available--newspaper publication.
- 589.403. Correctional facility or mental health institution releasing on parole or discharge, official in charge, duties.
- 589.405. Court's duties upon release of sexual offender.
- 589.407. Registration, required information--substantiating accuracy of information.
- 589.410. Highway patrol to be notified, information to be made a part of MULES.
- 589.414. Registrant's duties on change of address--time limitations for certain notifications--change in on-line identifiers, duty to report.
- 589.415. Probation and parole officers to notify law enforcement of sex offender change of residence, when--probation officer defined.
- 589.417. Statements, photographs and fingerprints required not to be public records--disclosure authorized for law enforcement officials and agencies--complete list of offenders maintained--released u
- 589.420. Temporary assignment outside correctional facility or mental health institution--official in charge to notify before release--exception.
- 589.425. Failure to register, penalty--subsequent violations, penalty.
- 589.426. Halloween, restrictions on conduct--violations, penalty.
- 589.500. Title.
- 589.503. Purpose.
- 589.506. Definitions.
- 589.509. Compact commission, duties, members, voting--executive committee established.
- 589.512. Commissioner appointed, membership of state council.
- 589.515. Commission powers and duties.
- 589.518. Bylaws, organization and operation.
- 589.521. Chairperson and vice chairperson elected, duties--executive director appointed, duties.
- 589.524. Maintenance of corporate books and records.
- 589.527. Qualified immunity, defense and indemnification.
- 589.530. Actions of commission, procedure.
- 589.533. Rulemaking authority, procedure.
- 589.536. Oversight.
- 589.539. Dispute resolution.
- 589.542. Enforcement.
- 589.545. Payment of expenses--annual assessment collected--incurring of obligations, restrictions--accounts maintained.
- 589.548. Eligibility of compacting states--effective date of compact--amendments.
- 589.551. Withdrawal.
- 589.554. Default.
- 589.557. Judicial enforcement.
- 589.560. Dissolution of compact.
- 589.563. Severability clause.
- 589.566. Effect of other laws.
- 589.569. Binding effect of the compact.
- 589.660. Definitions.
- 589.663. Program created, purpose, procedures
- 589.666. Cancellation of certification, when.
- 589.669. Address accepted as participant's address, when.
- 589.672. Availability of participant addresses.
- 589.675. Inspection and copying of addresses, when.
- 589.678. Application not a public record.
- 589.681. Rulemaking authority.
- 589.683. Sunset provision.
- Chapter 590 Peace Officers, Selection, Training and Discipline
- 590.010. Definitions.
- 590.020. Peace officer license required, when--classes of officers established--no license required, when.
- 590.030. Basic training, minimum standards established--age, citizenship and education requirements established by director--issuance of a license.
- 590.040. Minimum hours of basic training required.
- 590.050. Continuing education requirements.
- 590.060. Minimum standards for training instructors and centers--licensure of instructors--background check required, when.
- 590.070. Commissioning and departure of peace officers, director to be notified.
- 590.080. Discipline of peace officers, grounds--complaint filed, hearing.
- 590.090. Suspension of a license, when, procedure.
- 590.100. Denial of an application, when--review process.
- 590.101. (Repealed L. 2001 H.B. 80 § A)
- 590.105. (Repealed L. 2001 H.B. 80 § A)
- 590.110. Investigation of denial of licensure, procedure.
- 590.112. (Repealed L. 2001 H.B. 80 § A)
- 590.115. (Repealed L. 2001 H.B. 80 § A)
- 590.117. (Repealed L. 2001 H.B. 80 § A)
- 590.118. Peace officer investigations made available to hiring law enforcement agencies.
- 590.120. Peace officer standards and training commission established--members, qualifications, appointment--terms--duties--removal from office--vacancies--chairperson, appointment--rules and regulatio
- 590.121. (Repealed L. 2001 H.B. 80 § A)
- 590.123. (Repealed L. 2001 H.B. 80 § A)
- 590.125. (Repealed L. 2001 H.B. 80 § A)
- 590.130. (Repealed L. 2001 H.B. 80 § A)
- 590.131. (Repealed L. 2001 H.B. 80 § A)
- 590.135. (Repealed L. 2001 H.B. 80 § A)
- 590.140. (Transferred 2000; now 488.5336)
- 590.145. Highway patrol academy fund created--use of funds therein.
- 590.150. (Repealed L. 2001 H.B. 80 § A)
- 590.170. (Repealed L. 2001 H.B. 80 § A)
- 590.175. (Repealed L. 2001 H.B. 80 § A)
- 590.178. Peace officer standards and training commission fund established.
- 590.180. Licensure status of peace officer inadmissible in determining validity of arrest--open records of peace officers.
- 590.190. Rulemaking authority.
- 590.195. Violations, penalty.
- 590.500. Certain law enforcement officers' right of appeal from disciplinary actions, procedure.
- 590.501. Certification removal of officer, hearing requirements, time limitation--exception.
- 590.650. Racial profiling--minority group defined--reporting requirements--annual report--review of findings--failure to comply--funds for audio-visual equipment--sobriety check points exempt.
- 590.653. Civilian review board--powers, duties.
- 590.700. Definitions--recording required for certain crimes--may be recorded, when--written policy required--violation, penalty.
- Chapter 595 Victims of Crimes, Compensation and Services
- 595.010. Definitions.
- 595.015. Compensation claims, department of public safety to administer, method--application filed with department, form, contents--additional items, notice--amended application--cooperation with law
- 595.020. Eligibility for compensation.
- 595.025. Claims, filing and hearing, procedure, who may file--time limitation--amount of compensation, considerations--attorney's fees--examination, report by physician, when--exemption from colle
- 595.027. Medical providers to submit information, when, penalty--medical providers, defined.
- 595.030. Compensation, out-of-pocket loss requirement, maximum amount for counseling expenses--award, computation--medical care, requirements--counseling, requirements--maximum award--joint claimants,
- 595.035. Award standards to be established--amount of award, factors to be considered--purpose of fund, reduction for other compensation received by victim, exceptions--time limitation.
- 595.036. Grievances, decision of division, review of by labor and industrial relations commission, procedure--judicial review, when.
- 595.037. Open records, exceptions--department or division order to close records.
- 595.040. Subrogation, state's right, when--attorney general to bring action--lien for injuries, proceeding by claimant to recover damages, department may intervene--department may receive restitut
- 595.045. Funding--costs for certain violations, amount, distribution of funds, audit--judgments in certain cases, amount--failure to pay, effect, notice--court cost deducted--insufficient funds to pay
- 595.050. Contracts for services to victims, requirements, limitations.
- 595.055. Services for victims, requirements--exceptions.
- 595.060. Rules, authority--procedure.
- 595.065. Orders for payment, when effective.
- 595.075. Payments to witness, victim's compensation, inadmissible as evidence.
- 595.100. Funding, administration.
- 595.105. Funding for shelters for victims of domestic violence and agencies providing services for certain crime victims.
- 595.200. Definitions.
- 595.206. Victims eligible for services.
- 595.209. Rights of victims and witnesses--written notification, requirements.
- 595.210. Victims of sexually violent offenses, right to testify at parole hearings.
- 595.212. Prosecuting attorneys to maintain program to afford rights to victims and witnesses--funding and approval of agency programs.
- 595.215. Duty of cooperation for prosecutor, law enforcement and social service agencies.
- 595.218. Construction of provisions, no cause of action created against public employees or agencies.
- 595.220. Forensic examinations, department of public safety to pay medical providers, when--minor may consent to examination, when--attorney general to develop forms--collection kits--definitions--rul
- Chapter 600 Public Defenders
- 600.011. Definitions.
- 600.015. Public defender commission created--appointment, terms, expenses, meetings, vacancies--director to be ex officio member.
- 600.017. Commission, powers and duties.
- 600.019. Public defender system created--director, appointment, qualifications, compensation, removal from office, procedure.
- 600.021. Public defenders, appointment, terms, qualifications, restrictions--compensation of defenders and employees--offices, where established--private attorneys, services authorized.
- 600.040. Office space and utilities services, how provided--retirement system membership.
- 600.042. Director's duties and powers--cases for which representation is authorized--rules, procedure--discretionary powers of defender system--bar members appointment authorized.
- 600.043. Involuntary civil detention or commitment cases, representation by defenders prohibited.
- 600.044. Legal services to be furnished by defender, dismissal from case, when, procedure.
- 600.048. Right to counsel, notice posted, where, contents--request for counsel, procedure--privacy rights.
- 600.051. Waiver of counsel, when permitted.
- 600.086. Eligibility for representation, rules to establish--indigency, how determined, procedure, appeal--false statements, penalty--investigation authorized.
- 600.089. Parolees to pay for representation, when.
- 600.090. Determination of ability to pay all or part of representation costs--lien for reasonable value of services, procedure--deposit of funds collected.
- 600.091. Confidentiality of defender's files, exceptions.
- 600.093. Probation, payment for services may be condition.
- 600.094. (Repealed L. 2007 S.B. 613 Revision § A)
- 600.096. Reports, documents, statements, transcripts to be furnished to defender without fee.
- 600.101. Provision of office space for public defender, disputes, report.