Missouri Code — 56
Browse 79 sections in division 56 of the Missouri code. Each section page includes the full statutory text, official source links, and citation guidance.
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- § 56.010. Prosecuting attorney — election — qualifications.
- § 56.020. When term begins.
- § 56.060. Prosecutor's duties, generally, expenses — employed attorney, how compensated.
- § 56.066. Additional compensation (certain counties) — full-time prosecutor, St. Francois County.
- § 56.070. Prosecuting attorney's duties — exception.
- § 56.080. Duties — habeas corpus.
- § 56.085. Criminal investigations, prosecutors or circuit attorneys may obtain subpoena for witnesses, records and books.
- § 56.087. Dismissal of complaints, information, indictments, or counts by prosecuting or circuit attorneys without consent of the court — procedure.
- § 56.090. Must be present, when.
- § 56.095. Annual report required (second class and certain first class counties).
- § 56.110. If interested in case, court to appoint substitute.
- § 56.120. When sick, court to appoint substitute.
- § 56.130. Power of appointee.
- § 56.140. Subject to fine, when.
- § 56.151. Assistants, investigators, clerical help, how paid, tenure — assistant prosecutors, qualifications of (certain first class counties).
- § 56.180. Assistants — duties (first class counties).
- § 56.190. Stenographers — duties (first class counties).
- § 56.200. Assistants — qualifications, salaries (second class counties).
- § 56.210. Assistants commissioned (second class counties).
- § 56.220. Assistants — term of office — vacancy, how filled (second class counties).
- § 56.230. Stenographic and clerical help (second class counties).
- § 56.240. Assistant prosecuting attorneys — qualifications — oath — duties — compensation (third class counties).
- § 56.245. Stenographic and clerical help, compensation (third and fourth class counties).
- § 56.250. Special counsel — compensation — qualifications (second, third, and fourth class counties).
- § 56.265. Compensation of prosecuting attorneys — training program, additional compensation — reporting, certificate of compliance — definition, prosecuting attorney to include circuit attorney — vacancy, consolidation, when — fund created, use of moneys.
- § 56.291. To prepare written brief for attorney general in appealed criminal cases (third and certain fourth class counties).
- § 56.293. To defend elected county officials in certain suits (second, third and fourth class counties).
- § 56.300. Prosecuting attorneys — duties, coroners' inquests (third and fourth class counties).
- § 56.305. Judicial paroles — duties (third and fourth class counties).
- § 56.312. Fee for collection of delinquent taxes and fees — deposit — purpose — unexpended balance to remain in fund.
- § 56.320. Fees paid to county treasury (first class counties).
- § 56.330. Fees set aside as contingent fund (first class counties).
- § 56.340. Fees — records — collection (second, third and fourth class counties).
- § 56.350. Acceptance of fee for signing pardon application deemed bribery — penalty.
- § 56.360. Employment in criminal cases prohibited — civil practice authorized.
- § 56.363. Full-time prosecutor, ballot — effective date — continuing education requirement, duty to provide to peace officers — may qualify for retirement benefits, when — election in Cedar County.
- § 56.380. Not to accept fee or reward, except salary, courts of criminal jurisdiction (cities of 700,000 or more) — penalty.
- § 56.410. May be suspended upon indictment — governor to appoint successor.
- § 56.420. Restoration to office.
- § 56.430. Circuit attorney — election — qualifications (St. Louis City).
- § 56.445. Circuit attorney and assistants to devote full time to office — special assistants may engage in civil practice (St. Louis City).
- § 56.450. Circuit attorney — duties (St. Louis City).
- § 56.453. Circuit attorney, additional duties, how established.
- § 56.455. Circuit attorney to report on felons (St. Louis City).
- § 56.460. Circuit attorney of St. Louis City, duty on felony and misdemeanor complaints — office hours.
- § 56.470. Arrests for felony or misdemeanor to be reported to circuit attorney, when — penalty for failure (St. Louis City).
- § 56.510. Circuit attorney, duties, coroners' inquests.
- § 56.530. Circuit attorney, contingent fund.
- § 56.540. Circuit attorney — assistants, investigators, clerical employees, duties — oath — compensation.
- § 56.550. Circuit attorneys and assistants — oaths — duties.
- § 56.570. Assistants and clerks — tenure.
- § 56.600. Circuit attorney — salary — fees, collection, disposition.
- § 56.631. County counselor, how appointed, tenure, qualifications, compensation.
- § 56.640. County counselor and assistants, duties of.
- § 56.650. Counselor to advise county commission — employees of counselor, how paid, tenure — assistant counselor, compensation, how set.
- § 56.660. Special county counselors — employment — compensation — qualifications.
- § 56.670. Certain counties may contract with a private attorney to furnish nonprosecutorial legal service.
- § 56.700. Assistants for prosecuting attorneys, number, appointment, compensation.
- § 56.750. Office of prosecution services created — purpose — services.
- § 56.755. Executive director — staff — duties — office site.
- § 56.760. Prosecutors coordinators training council created — officers, qualifications, terms, meetings, expenses — executive director, appointment, compensation, powers, removal from office.
- § 56.765. Funding — surcharge to be collected in criminal and infraction cases, exceptions — registration fees — funds created — audit — use of fund.
- § 56.770. Office of prosecution services not to usurp powers and duties of other officials.
- § 56.775. Severability of provisions.
- § 56.800. Retirement fund authorized, administration of.
- § 56.805. Definitions.
- § 56.807. Local payments, amounts — prosecuting attorneys and circuit attorneys' retirement system fund created — surcharges — donations may be accepted — member contribution to fund, amount.
- § 56.809. Board established, trustees, terms, selection of — actuaries, advisors, counsel — audits — tables, rates, records — hearings, appeal — surety bonds — rules — powers of trustees — delegation of authority to advisors — records.
- § 56.811. Members, eligibility.
- § 56.814. Retirement age, creditable service required for normal annuity.
- § 56.818. Benefits, annual cost-of-living increase, limits.
- § 56.820. Partial years to be used in computation of creditable service.
- § 56.823. Prior service, credit, limitation, amount.
- § 56.824. Certain members may elect reduced benefit at age sixty-two.
- § 56.825. Retirement of member, application to board — payments to begin, when.
- § 56.827. Duration of benefits, exception — election to reduce benefits, spousal benefits allowed, when.
- § 56.830. Death benefits, amount — surviving spouse entitled to benefits, when.
- § 56.833. Deferred benefits allowed, when — forfeiture of creditable service, when, restoration of service, how — illness or injury, counts as service.
- § 56.840. Benefits to retired employees, initial payments, when — creditable service, how accrued, certain counties — benefits as part-time prosecutor, when.