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MO Rev Stat § 575.230 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXXVIII - Crimes and Punishment; Peace Officers and Public Defenders|Chapter 575 - Offenses Against the Administration of Justice|Section 575.230 - Aiding escape of a prisoner — penalties.

Effective - 01 Jan 2017, 2 histories   575.230. Aiding escape of a prisoner — penalties. — 1. A person commits the offense of aiding escape of a prisoner if he or she:  (1) Introduces into any place of confinement any deadly weapon or dangerous instrument, or other thing adapted or designed for use in making an escape, with the purpose of facilitating the escape of any prisoner confined therein, or of facilitating the commission of any other offense; or  (2) Assists or attempts to assist any prisoner who is being held in custody or confinement for the purpose of effecting the prisoner's escape from custody or confinement.  2. The offense of aiding escape of a prisoner is a class A misdemeanor, unless committed by introducing a deadly weapon or dangerous instrument into a place of confinement or aiding escape of a prisoner being held in custody or confinement on the basis of a felony charge or conviction, in which case it is a class B felony. ­­-------- (L. 1977 S.B. 60, A.L. 2001 H.B. 144 & 46, A.L. 2014 S.B. 491)  Effective 1-01-17
MO Rev Stat § 575.240 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXXVIII - Crimes and Punishment; Peace Officers and Public Defenders|Chapter 575 - Offenses Against the Administration of Justice|Section 575.240 - Permitting escape — penalties.

Effective - 01 Jan 2017, 2 histories   575.240. Permitting escape — penalties. — 1. A public servant, contract employee of a county or private jail, or employee of a private jail who is authorized and required by law to have charge of any person charged with or convicted of any offense commits the offense of permitting escape if he or she knowingly:  (1) Suffers, allows or permits any deadly weapon or dangerous instrument, or anything adapted or designed for use in making an escape, to be introduced into or allowed to remain in any place of confinement, in violation of law, regulations or rules governing the operation of the place of confinement; or  (2) Suffers, allows or permits a person in custody or confinement to escape.  2. The offense of permitting escape is a class E felony, unless committed by suffering, allowing, or permitting any deadly weapon or dangerous instrument to be introduced into a place of confinement, in which case it is a class B felony. ­­-------- (L. 1977 S.B. 60, A.L. 2009 S.B. 44, A.L. 2014 S.B. 491)  Effective 1-01-17
MO Rev Stat § 575.250 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXXVIII - Crimes and Punishment; Peace Officers and Public Defenders|Chapter 575 - Offenses Against the Administration of Justice|Section 575.250 - Disturbing a judicial proceeding — penalty.

Effective - 01 Jan 2017, 2 histories   575.250. Disturbing a judicial proceeding — penalty. — 1. A person commits the offense of disturbing a judicial proceeding if, with the purpose to intimidate a judge, attorney, juror, party or witness and thereby influence a judicial proceeding, he or she disrupts or disturbs a judicial proceeding by participating in an assembly and calling aloud, shouting, or holding or displaying a placard or sign containing written or printed matter, concerning the conduct of the judicial proceeding, or the character of a judge, attorney, juror, party or witness engaged in such proceeding, or calling for or demanding any specified action or determination by such judge, attorney, juror, party, or witness in connection with such proceeding.  2. The offense of disturbing a judicial proceeding is a class A misdemeanor. ­­-------- (L. 1977 S.B. 60, A.L. 2014 S.B. 491)  Effective 1-01-17
MO Rev Stat § 575.260 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXXVIII - Crimes and Punishment; Peace Officers and Public Defenders|Chapter 575 - Offenses Against the Administration of Justice|Section 575.260 - Tampering with a judicial proceeding — penalty.

Effective - 01 Jan 2017, 2 histories   575.260. Tampering with a judicial proceeding — penalty. — 1. A person commits the offense of tampering with a judicial proceeding if, with the purpose to influence the official action of a judge, juror, special master, referee, arbitrator, state prosecuting or circuit attorney, state assistant prosecuting or circuit attorney, or attorney general in a judicial proceeding, he or she:  (1) Threatens or causes harm to any person or property; or  (2) Engages in conduct reasonably calculated to harass or alarm such official or juror; or  (3) Offers, confers, or agrees to confer any benefit, direct or indirect, upon such official or juror.  2. The offense of tampering with a judicial proceeding is a class D felony. ­­-------- (L. 1977 S.B. 60, A.L. 2009 H.B. 62, A.L. 2014 S.B. 491)  Effective 1-01-17
MO Rev Stat § 575.270 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXXVIII - Crimes and Punishment; Peace Officers and Public Defenders|Chapter 575 - Offenses Against the Administration of Justice|Section 575.270 - Tampering with a witness or victim — penalties.

Effective - 01 Jan 2017, 2 histories   575.270. Tampering with a witness or victim — penalties. — 1. A person commits the offense of tampering with a witness or victim if:  (1) With the purpose to induce a witness or a prospective witness to disobey a subpoena or other legal process, absent himself or herself, avoid subpoena or other legal process, withhold evidence, information, or documents, or testify falsely, he or she:  (a) Threatens or causes harm to any person or property; or  (b) Uses force, threats or deception; or  (c) Offers, confers or agrees to confer any benefit, direct or indirect, upon such witness; or  (d) Conveys any of the foregoing to another in furtherance of a conspiracy; or  (2) He or she purposely prevents or dissuades or attempts to prevent or dissuade any person who has been a victim of any crime or a person who is acting on behalf of any such victim from:  (a) Making any report of such victimization to any peace officer, state, local or federal law enforcement officer, prosecuting agency, or judge;  (b) Causing a complaint, indictment or information to be sought and prosecuted or assisting in the prosecution thereof;  (c) Arresting or causing or seeking the arrest of any person in connection with such victimization.  2. The offense of tampering with a witness or victim is a class A misdemeanor, unless the original charge is a felony, in which case tampering with a witness or victim is a class D felony. Persons convicted under this section shall not be eligible for parole. ­­-------- (L. 1977 S.B. 60, A.L. 1983 S.B. 24, A.L. 2005 H.B. 353, A.L. 2014 S.B. 491)  Effective 1-01-17  CROSS REFERENCES:  Court order against witness or victim tampering, 491.600; violations, 491.610  Pretrial release of defendant conditioned on no tampering, forms for bail or bond to set out also forfeiture of bond, 491.620
MO Rev Stat § 575.280 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXXVIII - Crimes and Punishment; Peace Officers and Public Defenders|Chapter 575 - Offenses Against the Administration of Justice|Section 575.280 - Acceding to corruption — penalties.

Effective - 28 Aug 2017, 3 histories   575.280. Acceding to corruption — penalties. — 1. A person commits the offense of acceding to corruption if he or she:  (1) Is a judge, juror, special master, referee or arbitrator and knowingly solicits, accepts, or agrees to accept any benefit, direct or indirect, on the representation or understanding that it will influence his or her official action in a judicial proceeding pending in any court or before such official or juror;  (2) Is a witness or prospective witness in any official proceeding and knowingly solicits, accepts, or agrees to accept any benefit, direct or indirect, on the representation or understanding that he or she will disobey a subpoena or other legal process, absent himself or herself, avoid subpoena or other legal process, withhold evidence, information or documents, or testify falsely.  2. The offense of acceding to corruption under subdivision (1) of subsection 1 of this section is a class C felony. The offense of acceding to corruption under subdivision (2) of subsection 1 of this section in a felony prosecution or on the representation or understanding of testifying falsely is a class D felony. Otherwise acceding to corruption is a class A misdemeanor. ­­-------- (L. 1977 S.B. 60, A.L. 2014 S.B. 491, A.L. 2017 S.B. 34)
MO Rev Stat § 575.290 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXXVIII - Crimes and Punishment; Peace Officers and Public Defenders|Chapter 575 - Offenses Against the Administration of Justice|Section 575.290 - Improper communication — penalty.

Effective - 01 Jan 2017, 2 histories   575.290. Improper communication — penalty. — 1. A person commits the offense of improper communication if he or she communicates, directly or indirectly, with any juror, special master, referee, or arbitrator in a judicial proceeding, other than as part of the proceedings in a case, for the purpose of influencing the official action of such person.  2. The offense of improper communication is a class B misdemeanor. ­­-------- (L. 1977 S.B. 60, A.L. 2014 S.B. 491)  Effective 1-01-17
MO Rev Stat § 575.300 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXXVIII - Crimes and Punishment; Peace Officers and Public Defenders|Chapter 575 - Offenses Against the Administration of Justice|Section 575.300 - Misconduct by a juror — penalty.

Effective - 01 Jan 2017, 2 histories   575.300. Misconduct by a juror — penalty. — 1. A juror commits the offense of misconduct by a juror if he or she knowingly:  (1) Promises or agrees, prior to the submission of a cause to the jury for deliberation, to vote for or agree to a verdict for or against any party in a judicial proceeding; or  (2) Receives any paper, evidence or information from anyone in relation to any judicial proceeding for the trial of which he has been or may be sworn, without the authority of the court or officer before whom such proceeding is pending, and does not immediately disclose the same to such court or officer.  2. The offense of misconduct by a juror is a class A misdemeanor. ­­-------- (L. 1977 S.B. 60, A.L. 2014 S.B. 491)  Effective 1-01-17
MO Rev Stat § 575.310 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXXVIII - Crimes and Punishment; Peace Officers and Public Defenders|Chapter 575 - Offenses Against the Administration of Justice|Section 575.310 - Misconduct in selecting or summoning a juror — penalty.

Effective - 01 Jan 2017, 2 histories   575.310. Misconduct in selecting or summoning a juror — penalty. — 1. A public servant authorized by law to select or summon any juror commits the offense of misconduct in selecting or summoning a juror if he or she knowingly acts unfairly, improperly or not impartially in selecting or summoning any person or persons to be a member or members of a jury.  2. The offense of misconduct in selecting or summoning a juror is a class B misdemeanor. ­­-------- (L. 1977 S.B. 60, A.L. 2014 S.B. 491)  Effective 1-01-17
MO Rev Stat § 575.320 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXXVIII - Crimes and Punishment; Peace Officers and Public Defenders|Chapter 575 - Offenses Against the Administration of Justice|Section 575.320 - Misconduct in administration of justice — penalty.

Effective - 01 Jan 2017, 4 histories   575.320. Misconduct in administration of justice — penalty. — 1. A public servant, in his or her public capacity or under color of his or her office or employment, commits the offense of misconduct in administration of justice if he or she:  (1) Is charged with the custody of any person accused or convicted of any offense or municipal ordinance violation and he or she coerces, threatens, abuses or strikes such person for the purpose of securing a confession from him or her;  (2) Knowingly seizes or levies upon any property or dispossesses anyone of any lands or tenements without due and legal process, or other lawful authority;  (3) Is a judge and knowingly accepts a plea of guilty from any person charged with a violation of a statute or ordinance at any place other than at the place provided by law for holding court by such judge;  (4) Is a jailer or keeper of a county jail and knowingly refuses to receive, in the jail under his or her charge, any person lawfully committed to such jail on any criminal charge or criminal conviction by any court of this state, or on any warrant and commitment or capias on any criminal charge issued by any court of this state;  (5) Is a law enforcement officer and violates the provisions of section 544.170 by knowingly:  (a) Refusing to release any person in custody who is entitled to such release; or  (b) Refusing to permit a person in custody to see and consult with counsel or other persons; or  (c) Transferring any person in custody to the custody or control of another, or to another place, for the purpose of avoiding the provisions of that section; or  (d) Proffering against any person in custody a false charge for the purpose of avoiding the provisions of that section; or  (6) Orders or suggests to an employee of a political subdivision that such employee shall issue a certain number of traffic citations on a daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, yearly or other quota basis or that such employee shall increase the number of traffic citations that he or she is currently issuing.  2. The offense of misconduct in the administration of justice is a class A misdemeanor. ­­-------- (L. 1977 S.B. 60, A.L. 1993 S.B. 180, A.L. 2014 S.B. 491, A.L. 2016 S.B. 765) Effective 1-01-17
MO Rev Stat § 575.353 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXXVIII - Crimes and Punishment; Peace Officers and Public Defenders|Chapter 575 - Offenses Against the Administration of Justice|Section 575.353 - Assault on a police animal — penalties.

Effective - 01 Jan 2017, 2 histories   575.353. Assault on a police animal — penalties. — 1. A person commits the offense of assault on a police animal if he or she knowingly attempts to kill or disable or knowingly causes or attempts to cause serious physical injury to a police animal when that animal is involved in law enforcement investigation, apprehension, tracking, or search, or the animal is in the custody of or under the control of a law enforcement officer, department of corrections officer, municipal police department, fire department or a rescue unit or agency.  2. The offense of assault on a police animal is a class C misdemeanor, unless the assault results in the death of such animal or disables such animal to the extent it is unable to be utilized as a police animal, in which case it is a class E felony. ­­-------- (L. 1999 H.B. 248 § 575.337, A.L. 2014 S.B. 491)  Effective 1-01-17
MO Rev Stat § 576.010 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXXVIII - Crimes and Punishment; Peace Officers and Public Defenders|Chapter 576 - Offenses Affecting Government|Section 576.010 - Bribery of a public servant — penalty.

Effective - 01 Jan 2017, 2 histories   576.010. Bribery of a public servant — penalty. — 1. A person commits the offense of bribery of a public servant if he or she knowingly offers, confers or agrees to confer upon any public servant any benefit, direct or indirect, in return for:  (1) The recipient's official vote, opinion, recommendation, judgment, decision, action or exercise of discretion as a public servant; or  (2) The recipient's violation of a known legal duty as a public servant.  2. It is no defense that the recipient was not qualified to act in the desired way because he or she had not yet assumed office, or lacked jurisdiction, or for any other reason.  3. The offense of bribery of a public servant is a class E felony. ­­-------- (L. 1977 S.B. 60, A.L. 2014 S.B. 491)  Effective 1-01-17
MO Rev Stat § 576.020 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXXVIII - Crimes and Punishment; Peace Officers and Public Defenders|Chapter 576 - Offenses Affecting Government|Section 576.020 - Public servant acceding to corruption — penalty.

Effective - 01 Jan 2017, 2 histories   576.020. Public servant acceding to corruption — penalty. — 1. A public servant commits the offense of acceding to corruption if he or she knowingly solicits, accepts or agrees to accept any benefit, direct or indirect, in return for his or her:  (1) Official vote, opinion, recommendation, judgment, decision, action or exercise of discretion as a public servant; or  (2) Violation of a known legal duty as a public servant.  2. The offense of acceding to corruption by a public servant is a class E felony. ­­-------- (L. 1977 S.B. 60, A.L. 2014 S.B. 491)  Effective 1-01-17
MO Rev Stat § 576.030 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXXVIII - Crimes and Punishment; Peace Officers and Public Defenders|Chapter 576 - Offenses Affecting Government|Section 576.030 - Obstructing government operations — penalty.

Effective - 01 Jan 2017, 2 histories   576.030. Obstructing government operations — penalty. — 1. A person commits the offense of obstructing government operations if he or she purposely obstructs, impairs, hinders or perverts the performance of a governmental function by the use or threat of violence, force, or other physical interference or obstacle.  2. The offense of obstructing government operations is a class B misdemeanor. ­­-------- (L. 1977 S.B. 60, A.L. 2014 S.B. 491)  Effective 1-01-17
MO Rev Stat § 576.040 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXXVIII - Crimes and Punishment; Peace Officers and Public Defenders|Chapter 576 - Offenses Affecting Government|Section 576.040 - Official misconduct — penalty.

Effective - 01 Jan 2017, 2 histories   576.040. Official misconduct — penalty. — 1. A public servant, in such person's public capacity or under color of such person's office or employment, commits the offense of official misconduct if he or she:  (1) Knowingly discriminates against any employee or any applicant for employment on account of race, creed, color, sex or national origin, provided such employee or applicant possesses adequate training and educational qualifications;  (2) Knowingly demands or receives any fee or reward for the execution of any official act or the performance of a duty imposed by law or by the terms of his or her employment, that is not due, or that is more than is due, or before it is due;  (3) Knowingly collects taxes when none are due, or exacts or demands more than is due;  (4) Is a city or county treasurer, city or county clerk, or other municipal or county officer and knowingly orders the payment of any money, or draws any warrant, or pays over any money for any purpose other than the specific purpose for which the same was assessed, levied and collected, unless it is or shall have become impossible to use such money for that specific purpose;  (5) Is an officer or employee of any court and knowingly charges, collects or receives less fee for his services than is provided by law;  (6) Is an officer or employee of any court and knowingly, directly or indirectly, buys, purchases or trades for any fee taxed or to be taxed as costs in any court of this state, or any county warrant, at less than par value which may be by law due or to become due to any person by or through any such court; or  (7) Is a county officer, deputy or employee and knowingly traffics for or purchases at less than the par value or speculates in any county warrant issued by order of the county commission of his or her county, or in any claim or demand held against such county.  2. The offense of official misconduct is a class A misdemeanor. ­­-------- (L. 1977 S.B. 60, A.L. 2014 S.B. 491)  Effective 1-01-17
MO Rev Stat § 576.050 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXXVIII - Crimes and Punishment; Peace Officers and Public Defenders|Chapter 576 - Offenses Affecting Government|Section 576.050 - Misuse of official information — penalty.

Effective - 01 Jan 2017, 2 histories   576.050. Misuse of official information — penalty. — 1. A public servant commits the offense of misuse of official information if, in contemplation of official action by himself or herself or by a governmental unit with which he or she is associated, or in reliance on information to which he or she has access in his or her official capacity and which has not been made public, he or she knowingly:  (1) Acquires a pecuniary interest in any property, transaction, or enterprise which may be affected by such information or official action; or  (2) Speculates or wagers on the basis of such information or official action; or  (3) Aids, advises or encourages another to do any of the foregoing with purpose of conferring a pecuniary benefit on any person.  2. A person commits the offense of misuse of official information if he or she recklessly obtains or discloses information from the Missouri uniform law enforcement system (MULES) or the National Crime Information Center System (NCIC), or any other criminal justice information sharing system that contains individually identifiable information for private or personal use, or for a purpose other than in connection with their official duties and performance of their job.  3. The offense of misuse of official information is a class A misdemeanor. ­­-------- (L. 1977 S.B. 60, A.L. 2005 H.B. 353, A.L. 2009 H.B. 62, A.L. 2014 S.B. 491)  Effective 1-01-17
MO Rev Stat § 576.060 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXXVIII - Crimes and Punishment; Peace Officers and Public Defenders|Chapter 576 - Offenses Affecting Government|Section 576.060 - Failure to give a tax list — penalty.

Effective - 01 Jan 2017, 2 histories   576.060. Failure to give a tax list — penalty. — 1. A person commits the offense of failure to give a tax list if, when requested by a government assessor, he or she knowingly fails to give a true list of all his or her taxable property, or to take and subscribe an oath or affirmation to such list as required by law.  2. Failure to give a tax list is an infraction. ­­-------- (L. 1977 S.B. 60, A.L. 2014 S.B. 491)  Effective 1-01-17
MO Rev Stat § 576.070 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXXVIII - Crimes and Punishment; Peace Officers and Public Defenders|Chapter 576 - Offenses Affecting Government|Section 576.070 - Treason — penalty.

Effective - 01 Jan 2017, 2 histories   576.070. Treason — penalty. — 1. A person owing allegiance to the state commits the offense of treason if he or she purposely levies war against the state, or adheres to its enemies by giving them aid and comfort.  2. No person shall be convicted of treason unless one or more overt acts are alleged in the indictment or information.  3. In a trial on a charge of treason, no evidence shall be given of any overt act that is not specifically alleged in the indictment or information.  4. No person shall be convicted of treason except upon the direct evidence of two or more witnesses to the same overt act, or upon his or her confession under oath in open court.  5. The offense of treason is a class A felony. ­­-------- (L. 1977 S.B. 60, A.L. 2014 S.B. 491)  Effective 1-01-17