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2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title XIII - Correctional and Penal Institutions › Chapter 217 - Department of Corrections › Section 217.355 - Education programs established, what included, enrollment required, when.

Title XIII CORRECTIONAL AND PENAL INSTITUTIONS
Chapter 217
Effective - 28 Aug 1995
217.355. Education programs established, what included, enrollment required, when. —
1. The department shall develop and implement a plan of instruction for the education of offenders.
2. The educational plan shall include:
(1) The accepted curricula for the first to twelfth grades in elementary and high school instruction;
(2) Courses in vocational training best designed to equip offenders for useful occupations upon discharge from the correctional facilities to which they were committed;
(3) The maintenance of adequate library facilities in each correctional center for the use and benefit of the offenders in such centers.
3. The state department of elementary and secondary education and department of higher education and workforce development shall cooperate with the department concerning the operation and improvement of the educational program by giving such advice, counsel and information as will enable the program to meet the standards and requirements set for other public and vocational schools of the state.
4. The department shall require, by January 1, 2001, all general population offenders who have not obtained a high school education or its equivalent to be enrolled in basic educational programs offered by the department.
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(L. 1982 H.B. 1196 § 110, A.L. 1989 H.B. 408, A.L. 1995 H.B. 424)
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title XIII - Correctional and Penal Institutions › Chapter 217 - Department of Corrections › Section 217.361 - Risk and need assessment tools — department procedures, duties.

Title XIII CORRECTIONAL AND PENAL INSTITUTIONS
Chapter 217
Effective - 28 Aug 2018
217.361. Risk and need assessment tools — department procedures, duties. —
1. The department shall adopt streamlined, validated risk and need assessment tools for men and women, and review the tools and scoring cutoffs every five years for predictive validity across gender and racial groups.
2. This subsection applies to all programs operated with department funding. The department shall develop procedures to promote the use of:
(1) Risk and need assessment and appropriate risk and need levels to prioritize access to programs;
(2) Consistent criteria for admission into programs; and
(3) Recidivism measurement by risk and need level as part of assessing the effectiveness of programs.
3. For offenders under supervision, the department shall:
(1) Implement evidence-based cognitive-behavioral programs;
(2) Adopt behavior response policy guiding sanction and incentive responses; and
(3) Adopt policy for readministration of risk and need assessment tools to guide case management practices and supervision level.
4. For department staff in institutional and community settings, the department shall:
(1) Require periodic training on how to complete risk and need assessment tools and apply the results in making decisions affecting client interactions and program placements;
(2) Provide training on how to maximize client interactions and use of case plans; and
(3) Measure staff performance against best practices.
5. For community-based mental health treatment programs, the department shall adopt a protocol to collect data on quality assurance.
6. The department shall adopt performance metrics to report on supervision outcomes.
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(L. 2018 H.B. 1355)
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title XIII - Correctional and Penal Institutions › Chapter 217 - Department of Corrections › Section 217.364 - Offenders under treatment program, placement, rules — eligibility — use, purpose, availability — failure to complete.

Title XIII CORRECTIONAL AND PENAL INSTITUTIONS
Chapter 217
• Effective - 28 Aug 2021, 3 histories
217.364. Offenders under treatment program, placement, rules — eligibility — use, purpose, availability — failure to complete. —
1. The department of corrections shall establish by regulation the "Offenders Under Treatment Program". The program shall include institutional placement of certain offenders, as outlined in subsection 3 of this section, under the supervision and control of the department of corrections. The department shall establish rules determining how, when and where an offender shall be admitted into or removed from the program.
2. As used in this section, the term
"offenders under treatment program"
means a one-hundred-eighty-day institutional correctional program for the monitoring, control and treatment of certain substance abuse offenders and certain nonviolent offenders followed by placement on parole with continued supervision.
3. The following offenders may participate in the program as determined by the department:
(1) Any nonviolent offender who has not previously been remanded to the department and who has been found guilty of violating the provisions of chapter 195 or 579 or whose substance abuse was a precipitating or contributing factor in the commission of his or her offense; or
(2) Any nonviolent offender who has pled guilty or been found guilty of a crime which did not involve the use of a weapon, and who has not previously been remanded to the department.
4. This program shall be used as an intermediate sanction by the department. The program may include education, treatment and rehabilitation programs. If an offender successfully completes the institutional phase of the program, the department shall notify the parole board within thirty days of completion. Upon notification from the department that the offender has successfully completed the program, the parole board may at its discretion release the offender on parole as authorized in subsection 1 of section 217.690.
5. The availability of space in the institutional program shall be determined by the department of corrections.
6. If the offender fails to complete the program, the offender shall be taken out of the program and shall serve the remainder of his or her sentence with the department.
7. Time spent in the program shall count as time served on the sentence.
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(L. 1994 S.B. 763, A.L. 1996 S.B. 721, A.L. 2014 S.B. 491, A.L. 2021 S.B. 26 merged with S.B. 53 & 60)
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title XIII - Correctional and Penal Institutions › Chapter 217 - Department of Corrections › Section 217.365 - Offenders not to carry money, exceptions, violations, treated as contraband.

Title XIII CORRECTIONAL AND PENAL INSTITUTIONS
Chapter 217
• Effective - 28 Aug 1995
217.365. Offenders not to carry money, exceptions, violations, treated as contraband. —
No offender while confined in any correctional center of the department, except those offenders so authorized by the chief administrative officer of a particular center, shall be permitted to have on his person, in his cell, or in his immediate possession, any money or legal tender of any description. Such money or legal tender shall be considered contraband under the rules and regulations of the department. Such contraband shall be confiscated and deposited in the inmate canteen fund and expended pursuant to section 217.195.
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(L. 1982 H.B. 1196 § 69, A.L. 1989 H.B. 408, A.L. 1995 H.B. 424)
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title XIII - Correctional and Penal Institutions › Chapter 217 - Department of Corrections › Section 217.370 - Discipline and grievance procedures established — chief administrative officer to abide by.

Title XIII CORRECTIONAL AND PENAL INSTITUTIONS
Chapter 217
Effective - 28 Aug 1995, 2 histories
217.370. Discipline and grievance procedures established — chief administrative officer to abide by. —
The director shall establish rules and regulations pertaining to offender disciplinary procedure and shall establish an offender grievance procedure. The chief administrative officer of each correctional center shall observe these rules and procedures at all times.
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(L. 1982 H.B. 1196 § 70, A.L. 1989 H.B. 408, A.L. 1995 H.B. 424)
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title XIII - Correctional and Penal Institutions › Chapter 217 - Department of Corrections › Section 217.375 - Administrative segregation, grounds for — review hearing required — records to be kept — access to medical personnel.

Title XIII CORRECTIONAL AND PENAL INSTITUTIONS
Chapter 217
Effective - 02 Jul 2004, see footnote
217.375. Administrative segregation, grounds for — review hearing required — records to be kept — access to medical personnel. —
1. When an offender is an immediate security risk, or an offender is violent, struggling and creating sufficient disturbance to indicate he is not in control of himself, or an offender is physically violent, or an offender is in urgent need to be separated from others for his own safety or that of others, or for the security and good order of the correctional facility, the chief administrative officer of the correctional facility or his designee may immediately place the offender in an administrative segregation unit which shall be situated so that the segregation of such offender from the other offenders of the correctional facility is complete. A review hearing shall be held concerning the incident within five working days.
2. A review hearing shall be held for each offender detained in administrative segregation thirty days after the initial period of confinement and every ninety days thereafter. The chief administrative officer of the facility shall keep records of the names of all those offenders confined to administrative segregation, the reason for such confinement, the length of time confined in administrative segregation and any other information required by his division director.
3. Offenders held in administrative segregation shall have access to medical personnel.
4. A review hearing pursuant to this section is not a contested case pursuant to the provisions of chapter 536.
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(L. 1982 H.B. 1196 § 71, A.L. 1989 H.B. 408, A.L. 1990 H.B. 974, A.L. 2004 S.B. 921)
Effective 7-02-04
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title XIII - Correctional and Penal Institutions › Chapter 217 - Department of Corrections › Section 217.380 - Records of violations and convictions of offenders, information required — disciplinary segregation, hearing, time period.

Title XIII CORRECTIONAL AND PENAL INSTITUTIONS
Chapter 217
Effective - 28 Aug 2003, 2 histories
217.380. Records of violations and convictions of offenders, information required — disciplinary segregation, hearing, time period. —
1. When an offender is found guilty of a violation of a correctional facility rule or convicted of a felony or misdemeanor, a record of such violation or conviction shall be recorded in the offender's file and in a central record. The record shall clearly state the offense, the reporting officer's name, when and where the violation or offense was committed and the action taken by any disciplinary body or other personnel of the department.
2. An offender who has violated any published rule or regulation of the division or correctional facility relating to the conduct of offenders may, after proper hearing and upon order of the chief administrative officer or his or her designee of the correctional facility, be confined in a disciplinary segregation unit for a period not to exceed thirty days. Disciplinary segregation of more than ten days may only be given for serious conduct violations as defined by rule or regulation of the division.
3. Violation hearings under the provision of subsection 2 of this section are not contested cases under the provisions of chapter 536. Violation hearings under the provisions of subsection 2 of this section are not subject to the rules of evidence. The department may promulgate rules for violation hearings under the authority of subsection 2 of section 217.040. The conduct of and order from a violation hearing under the provisions of subsection 2 are final and unappealable.
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(L. 1982 H.B. 1196 § 72, A.L. 1989 H.B. 408, A.L. 1990 H.B. 974, A.L. 2003 H.B. 138)
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title XIII - Correctional and Penal Institutions › Chapter 217 - Department of Corrections › Section 217.385 - Violence or injury to others or property by offender, penalty.

Title XIII CORRECTIONAL AND PENAL INSTITUTIONS
Chapter 217
• Effective - 01 Jan 2017, 2 histories, see footnote
217.385. Violence or injury to others or property by offender, penalty. —
1. No offender shall knowingly commit violence to an employee of the department or to another offender housed in a department correctional center. Violation of this subsection shall be a class B felony.
2. No offender shall knowingly damage any building or other property owned or operated by the department. Violation of this subsection shall be a class D felony.
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(L. 1982 H.B. 1196 § 74, A.L. 1989 H.B. 408, A.L. 1995 H.B. 424, A.L. 2014 S.B. 491)
Effective 1-01-17
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title XIII - Correctional and Penal Institutions › Chapter 217 - Department of Corrections › Section 217.390 - Escape, defined — penalty.

Title XIII CORRECTIONAL AND PENAL INSTITUTIONS
Chapter 217
• Effective - 28 Aug 1995, 2 histories
217.390. Escape, defined — penalty. —
An offender absenting himself without leave from any person in charge of his supervision, or from any work assignment, educational release program or job outside of the correctional center, or from any halfway house or correctional facility operated by another political subdivision to which he has been assigned, or who willfully fails to return to such place at the appointed time after having been permitted to leave, shall be deemed on "escape" status. He shall be reported by the division to the appropriate law enforcement officer and upon conviction shall be sentenced for escape as provided in section 575.210. Inadvertent releases shall be rectified by an issuance of a warrant by the director.
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(L. 1982 H.B. 1196 § 75, A.L. 1989 H.B. 408, A.L. 1990 H.B. 974, A.L. 1995 H.B. 424)
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title XIII - Correctional and Penal Institutions › Chapter 217 - Department of Corrections › Section 217.395 - Escapee's apprehension — reward may be offered, limitations.

Title XIII CORRECTIONAL AND PENAL INSTITUTIONS
Chapter 217
Effective - 28 Aug 1989
217.395. Escapee's apprehension — reward may be offered, limitations. —
Whenever an offender escapes, the division director shall take all proper measures for the apprehension of the offender and may pay a reward for his apprehension and delivery. The reward shall not exceed five hundred dollars and shall not apply to law enforcement officers or employees of the department.
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(L. 1982 H.B. 1196 § 76, A.L. 1989 H.B. 408)
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title XIII - Correctional and Penal Institutions › Chapter 217 - Department of Corrections › Section 217.400 - Furnishing unfit food to offenders, penalty.

Title XIII CORRECTIONAL AND PENAL INSTITUTIONS
Chapter 217
• Effective - 01 Jan 2017, 3 histories, see footnote
217.400. Furnishing unfit food to offenders, penalty. —
1. A person commits the offense of furnishing unfit food to offenders if he does any of the following:
(1) Knowingly furnishes or delivers any diseased, putrid or otherwise unwholesome meat from any animal or fowl that was diseased or otherwise unfit for food to any correctional center operated or funded by the department;
(2) Knowingly furnishes or delivers any other unwholesome food, vegetables or provisions whatsoever to such correctional centers to be used as food by the offenders in such correctional centers;
(3) Knowingly receives or consents to receive as an employee of such correctional center any diseased or unwholesome meat, food or provisions.
2. Furnishing unfit food to offenders is a class E felony.
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(L. 1982 H.B. 1196 § 25, A.L. 1989 H.B. 408, A.L. 1995 H.B. 424, A.L. 2014 S.B. 491)
Effective 1-01-17
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title XIII - Correctional and Penal Institutions › Chapter 217 - Department of Corrections › Section 217.405 - Offender abuse, penalty — employees not to use physical force, exception.

Title XIII CORRECTIONAL AND PENAL INSTITUTIONS
Chapter 217
• Effective - 01 Jan 2017, 2 histories, see footnote
217.405. Offender abuse, penalty — employees not to use physical force, exception. —
1. Except as provided in subsection 3 of this section, a person commits the offense of offender abuse if he or she knowingly injures the physical well-being of any offender under the jurisdiction of the department by beating, striking, wounding or by sexual contact with such person.
2. Offender abuse is a class D felony.
3. No employee of the department shall use any physical force on an offender except the employee shall have the right to use such physical force as is necessary to defend himself or herself, suppress an individual or group revolt or insurrection, enforce discipline or to secure the offender.
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(L. 1982 H.B. 1196 § 26, A.L. 1989 H.B. 408, A.L. 2014 S.B. 491)
Effective 1-01-17
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title XIII - Correctional and Penal Institutions › Chapter 217 - Department of Corrections › Section 217.410 - Abuse of offender, duty to report, penalty — confidentiality of report, immunity from liability — harassment prohibited.

Title XIII CORRECTIONAL AND PENAL INSTITUTIONS
Chapter 217
• Effective - 28 Aug 1995, 2 histories
217.410. Abuse of offender, duty to report, penalty — confidentiality of report, immunity from liability — harassment prohibited. —
1. When any employee of the department has reasonable cause to believe that an offender in a correctional center operated or funded by the department has been abused, he shall immediately report it in writing to the director.
2. The written report shall contain the name and address of the correctional center; the name of the offender; information regarding the nature of the abuse; the name of the complainant; and any other information which might be helpful in an investigation.
3. Any person required by subsection 1 of this section to report or cause a report to be made, but who fails to do so within a reasonable time after the act of abuse or neglect is guilty of a class A misdemeanor.
4. In addition to those persons required to report under subsection 1 of this section, any other person having reasonable cause to believe that an offender has been abused may report such information to the director.
5. Upon receipt of a report, the department shall initiate an investigation within twenty-four hours.
6. If the investigation indicates possible abuse of an offender, the investigator shall refer the complaint, together with his report, to the director for appropriate action.
7. Reports made pursuant to this section shall be confidential and shall not be deemed a public record and shall not be subject to the provisions of section 109.180 or chapter 610.
8. Anyone who makes a report pursuant to this section or who testifies in any administrative or judicial proceeding arising from the report shall be immune from any civil or criminal liability for making such a report or for testifying, except for liability for perjury, unless such person acted in bad faith or with malicious purpose.
9. Within five working days after a report required to be made under subsection 1 of this section is received, the person making the report shall be notified in writing of its receipt and of the initiation of the investigation.
10. No person who directs or exercises any authority in a correctional center operated or funded by the department shall harass, dismiss or retaliate against an offender or employee because he or any member of his family has made a report of any violation or suspected violation of laws, ordinances or regulations applying to the correctional center which he has reasonable cause to believe has been committed or has occurred.
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(L. 1982 H.B. 1196 § 27, A.L. 1989 H.B. 408, A.L. 1995 H.B. 424)
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title XIII - Correctional and Penal Institutions › Chapter 217 - Department of Corrections › Section 217.412 - Autopsy required, when — reports to be maintained by department.

Title XIII CORRECTIONAL AND PENAL INSTITUTIONS
Chapter 217
Effective - 28 Aug 1995
217.412. Autopsy required, when — reports to be maintained by department. —
It shall be the duty of the department of corrections to ensure that an autopsy is performed upon all offenders within the custody of the department who die under violent or suspicious circumstances or apparent suicide to ascertain as nearly as possible the cause of death. The department shall maintain a record of the findings and conclusions of each such autopsy.
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(L. 1995 H.B. 424 § 2)
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title XIII - Correctional and Penal Institutions › Chapter 217 - Department of Corrections › Section 217.415 - Disqualification from holding position in correctional facility, when.

Title XIII CORRECTIONAL AND PENAL INSTITUTIONS
Chapter 217
Effective - 28 Aug 1989
217.415. Disqualification from holding position in correctional facility, when. —
A person convicted of any crime under section 217.400, 217.405, or 217.410 shall be disqualified from holding any position in the department.
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(L. 1982 H.B. 1196 § 28, A.L. 1989 H.B. 408)
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title XIII - Correctional and Penal Institutions › Chapter 217 - Department of Corrections › Section 217.420 - Surgery, general anesthetic not authorized for offender without consent or court order, exceptions, emergencies — treatment against religious beliefs, when allowed.

Title XIII CORRECTIONAL AND PENAL INSTITUTIONS
Chapter 217
Effective - 28 Aug 1995, 2 histories
217.420. Surgery, general anesthetic not authorized for offender without consent or court order, exceptions, emergencies — treatment against religious beliefs, when allowed. —
1. Except in case of an emergency, the department shall not authorize or permit any major surgery to be performed upon or general anesthetic to be administered to any offender committed to the department unless specific written consent thereto shall first have been obtained from the offender or his parent or legal guardian if he is a minor, or, in the absence of such consent, from the court which vested legal custody of such offender in the department or the circuit court of the county where the offender is located.
2. Upon the recommendation of an attending physician, psychiatrist, psychologist, surgeon or dentist, the department may authorize medical, psychiatric, psychological, surgical or dental care and treatment, respectively, as may be required by the condition of the offender. If the care and treatment is contrary to the religious tenets and beliefs of such offender, the treatment of such offender may be authorized by the department only upon the specific written consent of the offender, or his parent or legal guardian if he is a minor, or, in the absence of such consent, upon the specific written order of the court which vested legal custody of the offender in the department or the circuit court of the county where the offender's correctional center is located.
3. When the offender has been placed in a correctional center other than one administered by the department, the person or persons administering such facility shall have the authority to provide the offender with necessary medical, psychiatric, psychological, surgical or dental care only to the extent that such authority has been delegated to such persons with respect to particular offenders and subject to such limitations as may be prescribed by law.
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(L. 1982 H.B. 1196 § 29, A.L. 1989 H.B. 408, A.L. 1995 H.B. 424)
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title XIII - Correctional and Penal Institutions › Chapter 217 - Department of Corrections › Section 217.425 - Furlough of prisoners, when — time limitations, exceptions — waiver required, when — notice requirements.

Title XIII CORRECTIONAL AND PENAL INSTITUTIONS
Chapter 217
Effective - 28 Aug 1989
217.425. Furlough of prisoners, when — time limitations, exceptions — waiver required, when — notice requirements. —
1. The director may extend the limits of the place of confinement of an offender who, he has reasonable cause to believe, will honor his trust, by authorizing the offender, under prescribed conditions, to visit specifically designated places within the state for a period not to exceed thirty days per year and to return to the custody of the department. The authority herein conferred may be exercised to permit the offender to visit a relative who is ill, to attend the funeral of a relative, to obtain medical services not otherwise available, to contact prospective employers and to participate in approved rehabilitation programs. If the offender is enrolled in a community release program or in need of emergency medical services, the thirty day per annum limitation may be extended at the director's discretion.
2. A copy of any order of the director shall be sent to the circuit judge, sheriff and prosecuting attorney of the county or circuit attorney of any city not within a county from which the offender was sentenced and the county of the proposed visit at least ten days in advance of such order except in the case of an order permitting the visit to attend the funeral of a relative or for an emergency medical furlough.
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(L. 1982 H.B. 1196 § 93, A.L. 1989 H.B. 408)
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title XIII - Correctional and Penal Institutions › Chapter 217 - Department of Corrections › Section 217.435 - Work or educational release program.

Title XIII CORRECTIONAL AND PENAL INSTITUTIONS
Chapter 217
Effective - 28 Aug 1989
217.435. Work or educational release program. —
1. The director may establish, at those correctional facilities he so designates, a program of work and educational release for those offenders who meet the standards established by department rules and regulations.
2. Each offender on work release shall pay a percentage of his wages, established by department rules, to a maximum of the per capita cost of offender support per month, to the department as maintenance. The money received from the inmate shall be deposited in the inmate fund and shall be expended pursuant to section 217.430.
3. All offenders in college educational release programs shall be responsible for their own school expenses.
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(L. 1982 H.B. 1196 § 95, A.L. 1989 H.B. 408)
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title XIII - Correctional and Penal Institutions › Chapter 217 - Department of Corrections › Section 217.437 - Work by offenders, not employment, when — benefitting entity immune from suit, exceptions.

Title XIII CORRECTIONAL AND PENAL INSTITUTIONS
Chapter 217
Effective - 28 Aug 1995
217.437. Work by offenders, not employment, when — benefitting entity immune from suit, exceptions. —
Performance of free work or work compensated at less than minimum wage for a public or charitable purpose, by any person under the supervision of the department of corrections, shall not be deemed employment within the meaning of the provisions of chapter 288. Any county, city, person, organization, or agency charged with the supervision of such free work or who benefits from its performance shall be immune from any suit by the offender or any person deriving a cause of action from him if such cause of action arises from such supervision or performance, except for negligence or an intentional tort.
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(L. 1995 H.B. 424 § 1)
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title XIII - Correctional and Penal Institutions › Chapter 217 - Department of Corrections › Section 217.439 - Photograph of offender to be taken prior to release, when — provided to victim upon request.

Title XIII CORRECTIONAL AND PENAL INSTITUTIONS
Chapter 217
Effective - 28 Aug 2009
217.439. Photograph of offender to be taken prior to release, when — provided to victim upon request. —
Upon the victim's request, a photograph shall be taken of the incarcerated individual prior to release from incarceration and a copy of the photograph shall be provided to the crime victim.
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(L. 2009 H.B. 62 merged with S.B. 338)
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title XIII - Correctional and Penal Institutions › Chapter 217 - Department of Corrections › Section 217.440 - Program of restorative justice, requirements.

Title XIII CORRECTIONAL AND PENAL INSTITUTIONS
Chapter 217
Effective - 14 Jul 1997, 2 histories, see footnote
217.440. Program of restorative justice, requirements. —
The director is authorized to establish a program of restorative justice within the department's correctional centers and to require that offenders offer acts and expressions of sincere remorse for the offense committed and its impact on the victims and the community. Such program requirements may include, but are not limited to, community service work requirements while incarcerated and participation in victim-oriented programs, as well as other restorative activities to be determined by the department.
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(L. 1997 H.B. 823, S.B. 430, A.L. 2002 H.B. 2078 Revision)
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title XIII - Correctional and Penal Institutions › Chapter 217 - Department of Corrections › Section 217.450 - Offender may request final disposition of pending indictment, information or complaint, how requested — director to notify offender of pending actions, failure to notify, effect.

Title XIII CORRECTIONAL AND PENAL INSTITUTIONS
Chapter 217
• Effective - 28 Aug 2009, 2 histories
217.450. Offender may request final disposition of pending indictment, information or complaint, how requested — director to notify offender of pending actions, failure to notify, effect. —
1. Any person confined in a department correctional facility may request a final disposition of any untried indictment, information or complaint pending in this state on the basis of which a law enforcement agency, prosecuting attorney's office, or circuit attorney's office has delivered a certified copy of a warrant and has requested that a detainer be lodged against him with the facility where the offender is confined. The request shall be in writing addressed to the court in which the indictment, information or complaint is pending and to the prosecuting attorney charged with the duty of prosecuting it, and shall set forth the place of imprisonment.
2. When the director receives a certified copy of a warrant and a written request by the issuing agency to place a detainer, the director shall lodge a detainer in favor of the requesting agency. The director shall promptly inform each offender in writing of the source and nature of any untried indictment, information or complaint for which a detainer has been lodged against him of which the director has knowledge, and of his right to make a request for final disposition of such indictment, information or complaint on which the detainer is based.
3. Failure of the director to comply with this section shall not be the basis for dismissing the indictment, information, or complaint unless the court also finds that the offender has been denied his or her constitutional right to a speedy trial.
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(L. 1982 H.B. 1196 § 78, A.L. 1989 H.B. 408, A.L. 1995 H.B. 424, A.L. 2009 H.B. 62 merged with H.B. 481)
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title XIII - Correctional and Penal Institutions › Chapter 217 - Department of Corrections › Section 217.455 - Director of division of adult institutions to transmit information and request.

Title XIII CORRECTIONAL AND PENAL INSTITUTIONS
Chapter 217
• Effective - 28 Aug 2021, 2 histories
217.455. Director of division of adult institutions to transmit information and request. —
The request provided for in section 217.450 shall be delivered to the director, who shall forthwith:
(1) Certify the term of commitment under which the offender is being held, the time already served, the time remaining to be served on the sentence, the time of parole eligibility of the offender, and any decisions of the state parole board relating to the offender; and
(2) Send by registered or certified mail, return receipt requested, one copy of the request and certificate to the court and one copy to the prosecuting attorney to whom it is addressed.
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(L. 1982 H.B. 1196 § 79, A.L. 1989 H.B. 408, A.L. 2021 S.B. 26 merged with S.B. 53 & 60)
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title XIII - Correctional and Penal Institutions › Chapter 217 - Department of Corrections › Section 217.460 - Trial to be held, when — failure, effect.

Title XIII CORRECTIONAL AND PENAL INSTITUTIONS
Chapter 217
• Effective - 28 Aug 2009, 2 histories
217.460. Trial to be held, when — failure, effect. —
Within one hundred eighty days after the receipt of the request and certificate, pursuant to sections 217.450 and 217.455, by the court and the prosecuting attorney or within such additional necessary or reasonable time as the court may grant, for good cause shown in open court, the offender or his counsel being present, the indictment, information or complaint shall be brought to trial. The parties may stipulate for a continuance or a continuance may be granted if notice is given to the attorney of record with an opportunity for him to be heard. If the indictment, information or complaint is not brought to trial within the period and if the court finds that the offender's constitutional right to a speedy trial has been denied, no court of this state shall have jurisdiction of such indictment, information or complaint, nor shall the untried indictment, information or complaint be of any further force or effect; and the court shall issue an order dismissing the same with prejudice.
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(L. 1982 H.B. 1196 § 80, A.L. 1989 H.B. 408, A.L. 2009 H.B. 62 merged with H.B. 481)
(1991) Defendant's first trial resulted in a mistrial and second trial took place more than one hundred eighty days after defendant filed request for speedy trial, therefore statute was complied with, because defendant was "brought to trial" within the one hundred eighty days. State v. Clark, 809 S.W.2d 139 (Mo.App.E.D.).
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title XIII - Correctional and Penal Institutions › Chapter 217 - Department of Corrections › Section 217.465 - Escape by offender, effect of.

Title XIII CORRECTIONAL AND PENAL INSTITUTIONS
Chapter 217
• Effective - 28 Aug 1989
217.465. Escape by offender, effect of. —
Escape from custody by any offender subsequent to his execution of a request for final disposition of an untried indictment, information or complaint shall void the request.
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(L. 1982 H.B. 1196 § 81, A.L. 1989 H.B. 408)
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title XIII - Correctional and Penal Institutions › Chapter 217 - Department of Corrections › Section 217.470 - Transportation expenses, how paid.

Title XIII CORRECTIONAL AND PENAL INSTITUTIONS
Chapter 217
• Effective - 28 Aug 1989, 2 histories
217.470. Transportation expenses, how paid. —
The expense of transporting any offender between the place of his confinement and the county wherein an untried indictment, information or complaint is pending shall be paid by the county. It shall be the duty of the sheriff to transport the offender, and he shall be compensated for such service as provided by section 57.290.
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(L. 1982 H.B. 1196 § 82, A.L. 1989 H.B. 408)
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title XIII - Correctional and Penal Institutions › Chapter 217 - Department of Corrections › Section 217.475 - Director of division of adult institutions to inform prisoner of the law in writing.

Title XIII CORRECTIONAL AND PENAL INSTITUTIONS
Chapter 217
• Effective - 28 Aug 1989
217.475. Director of division of adult institutions to inform prisoner of the law in writing. —
The director shall arrange for all offenders to be informed in writing of the provisions of sections 217.450 to 217.485 and for a record of such writing to be placed in the offender's file.
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(L. 1982 H.B. 1196 § 83, A.L. 1983 H.B. 713 Revision, A.L. 1989 H.B. 408)
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title XIII - Correctional and Penal Institutions › Chapter 217 - Department of Corrections › Section 217.480 - Uniformity of construction.

Title XIII CORRECTIONAL AND PENAL INSTITUTIONS
Chapter 217
• Effective - 28 Aug 1983, 2 histories
217.480. Uniformity of construction. —
Sections 217.450 to 217.485 shall be so construed as to effectuate its general purpose to make uniform the law of those states which enact it.
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(L. 1982 H.B. 1196 § 84, A.L. 1983 H.B. 713 Revision)
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title XIII - Correctional and Penal Institutions › Chapter 217 - Department of Corrections › Section 217.485 - Title of the law.

Title XIII CORRECTIONAL AND PENAL INSTITUTIONS
Chapter 217
• Effective - 28 Aug 1983
217.485. Title of the law. —
Sections 217.450 to 217.485 may be cited as the "Uniform Mandatory Disposition of Detainers Law".
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(L. 1982 H.B. 1196 § 85, A.L. 1983 H.B. 713 Revision)
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title XIII - Correctional and Penal Institutions › Chapter 217 - Department of Corrections › Section 217.495 - Appropriate court defined.

Title XIII CORRECTIONAL AND PENAL INSTITUTIONS
Chapter 217
• Effective - 28 Aug 1982
217.495. Appropriate court defined. —
The phrase
"appropriate court"
as used in the agreement on detainers shall, with reference to the courts of this state, mean the state supreme court, the state court of appeals, and the state circuit courts except the probate or municipal divisions thereof.
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(L. 1982 H.B. 1196 § 87)
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title XIII - Correctional and Penal Institutions › Chapter 217 - Department of Corrections › Section 217.500 - Enforcement and cooperation required of whom.

Title XIII CORRECTIONAL AND PENAL INSTITUTIONS
Chapter 217
• Effective - 28 Aug 1982, 2 histories
217.500. Enforcement and cooperation required of whom. —
All courts, departments, agencies, officers and employees of this state and its political subdivisions are hereby directed to enforce the agreement on detainers and to cooperate with one another and with other party states in enforcing the agreement and effectuating its purpose.
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(L. 1982 H.B. 1196 § 88)
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title XIII - Correctional and Penal Institutions › Chapter 217 - Department of Corrections › Section 217.505 - Compact not to require application of habitual offender law.

Title XIII CORRECTIONAL AND PENAL INSTITUTIONS
Chapter 217
• Effective - 28 Aug 1982
217.505. Compact not to require application of habitual offender law. —
Nothing in sections 217.490 to 217.520 or in the agreement on detainers shall be construed to require the application of the habitual offender law, sections 556.280 and 556.290, to any person on account of any conviction had in a proceeding brought to final disposition by reason of the use of this agreement.
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(L. 1982 H.B. 1196 § 89)
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title XIII - Correctional and Penal Institutions › Chapter 217 - Department of Corrections › Section 217.510 - Escape by offender, effect on.

Title XIII CORRECTIONAL AND PENAL INSTITUTIONS
Chapter 217
• Effective - 28 Aug 1989, 2 histories
217.510. Escape by offender, effect on. —
Escape from custody by any offender subsequent to the execution of a request for final disposition under the provisions of sections 217.490 to 217.520 shall void the request and subject the offender to conviction under sections 217.225 and 217.390 relating to escape from custody.
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(L. 1982 H.B. 1196 § 90, A.L. 1989 H.B. 408)
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title XIII - Correctional and Penal Institutions › Chapter 217 - Department of Corrections › Section 217.515 - Chief administrative officer to deliver offender, when.

Title XIII CORRECTIONAL AND PENAL INSTITUTIONS
Chapter 217
• Effective - 28 Aug 1995
217.515. Chief administrative officer to deliver offender, when. —
The chief administrative officer of a state correctional center shall give over the person of any offender within such correctional center whenever so required by the operation of the agreement on detainers.
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(L. 1982 H.B. 1196 § 91, A.L. 1989 H.B. 408, A.L. 1995 H.B. 424)
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title XIII - Correctional and Penal Institutions › Chapter 217 - Department of Corrections › Section 217.520 - Governor to designate administrator.

Title XIII CORRECTIONAL AND PENAL INSTITUTIONS
Chapter 217
• Effective - 28 Aug 1982, 2 histories
217.520. Governor to designate administrator. —
The governor shall designate a central administrator of and information agent for the agreement on detainers.
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(L. 1982 H.B. 1196 § 92)
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title XIII - Correctional and Penal Institutions › Chapter 217 - Department of Corrections › Section 217.525 - Director authorized to contract with United States for stated purposes.

Title XIII CORRECTIONAL AND PENAL INSTITUTIONS
Chapter 217
• Effective - 28 Aug 1995
217.525. Director authorized to contract with United States for stated purposes. —
The director is hereby authorized to enter into a contract on behalf of the state of Missouri with the United States, pursuant to the provisions of an act of the Congress of the United States granting consent to the states to enter into agreements or compacts for cooperative effort and mutual assistance in the prevention of crime and for other purposes, which contract shall have as its objective the establishment of programs whereby persons convicted of crimes in any state party to the agreement may be transferred to and incarcerated in correctional facilities in any other state party to the agreement.
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(L. 1982 H.B. 1196 § 111, A.L. 1989 H.B. 408, A.L. 1995 H.B. 424)
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title XIII - Correctional and Penal Institutions › Chapter 217 - Department of Corrections › Section 217.530 - Convicted offender not to be transferred to state where wanted for crime.

Title XIII CORRECTIONAL AND PENAL INSTITUTIONS
Chapter 217
Effective - 28 Aug 1995, 2 histories
217.530. Convicted offender not to be transferred to state where wanted for crime. —
No part of this law may be used to transfer a Missouri convicted offender against his will from Missouri to a state where he is wanted for the commission of any criminal offense.
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(L. 1982 H.B. 1196 § 112, A.L. 1995 H.B. 424)
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title XIII - Correctional and Penal Institutions › Chapter 217 - Department of Corrections › Section 217.540 - Powers and duties of director, delegation authorized.

Title XIII CORRECTIONAL AND PENAL INSTITUTIONS
Chapter 217
Effective - 28 Aug 1989, 2 histories
217.540. Powers and duties of director, delegation authorized. —
The director is hereby authorized and directed to do all things necessary or incidental to the carrying out of a compact prescribed by section 217.525 in every particular and he may in his discretion delegate this authority.
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(L. 1982 H.B. 1196 § 114, A.L. 1989 H.B. 408)
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title XIII - Correctional and Penal Institutions › Chapter 217 - Department of Corrections › Section 217.542 - Failure to return to house arrest, felony.

Title XIII CORRECTIONAL AND PENAL INSTITUTIONS
Chapter 217
• Effective - 01 Jan 2017, 2 histories, see footnote
217.542. Failure to return to house arrest, felony. —
1. An offender of the department released to the house arrest program commits the crime of failure to return to house arrest if he or she purposely fails to return to his or her place of residence or activity authorized by subsection 3 of section 217.541 when he or she is required to do so.
2. Failure to return to house arrest is a class E felony.
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(L. 1987 S.B. 39 § 2, A.L. 1989 H.B. 408, A.L. 2014 S.B. 491)
Effective 1-01-17
2023 Missouri Revised Statutes › Title XIII - Correctional and Penal Institutions › Chapter 217 - Department of Corrections › Section 217.543 - House arrest authorized for certain prisoners — jailer to establish program — remote electronic surveillance allowed — percentage of prisoner's wage to pay cost — violation penalty — (St. Louis City).

Title XIII CORRECTIONAL AND PENAL INSTITUTIONS
Chapter 217
• Effective - 01 Jan 2017, 2 histories, see footnote
217.543. House arrest authorized for certain prisoners — jailer to establish program — remote electronic surveillance allowed — percentage of prisoner's wage to pay cost — violation penalty — (St. Louis City). —
1. The jailer of any city not within a county having custody of pretrial detainees or persons serving sentences for violation of state or local laws may establish a program of house arrest consistent with the provisions of this section.
2. Such jailer shall by rule establish a program of house arrest. Such jailer may extend the limits of confinement for pretrial detainees or persons serving sentences for violation of state or local laws.
3. The inmate or detainee shall remain an inmate of such jailer and shall be subject to the rules and regulations of the house arrest program.
4. Such jailer shall require the inmate or detainee to participate in work or educational or vocational programs and other activities that may be necessary to the supervision and treatment of the inmate or detainee.
5. An inmate or detainee released to house arrest shall be authorized to leave his or her place of residence only for the purpose and time necessary to participate in the programs and activities authorized.
6. Such jailer shall supervise every inmate or detainee released to the house arrest program and shall verify compliance with the requirements set forth for each person so released and such other rules and regulations that such jailer shall promulgate, and may do so by remote electronic surveillance. Such jailer may direct to any peace officer the return of any inmate or detainee from house arrest for violation of the conditions of release.
7. Each inmate or detainee who is released on house arrest shall pay a percentage of his or her wages to cover the costs of house arrest, such amount to be established by the jailer.
8. An inmate released to the house arrest program pursuant to this section commits the crime of escape from custody if such inmate purposely fails to return to his or her place of residence or activity as established by the jailer when he or she is required to do so. Escape from custody is a class E felony.
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(L. 1991 H.B. 566, A.L. 2014 S.B. 491)
Effective 1-01-17