Missouri § 143.951 - Limitations.
Full text of Missouri Revised Statutes of Missouri § 143.951 — Limitations., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 143.951. Limitations.
Any prosecution under sections 143.011 to 143.996 shall be instituted within three years after the commission of the offense, provided that if such offense is the failure to do an act required by or under the provisions of sections 143.011 to 143.996 to be done by a certain date, a prosecution for such offense may be commenced not later than four years after such date. Any prosecution under sections 143.011 to 143.996 may be conducted in any county where the person or corporation to whose liability the proceeding relates resides or has a place of business or in any county where any element of the offense occurred.
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(L. 1972 S.B. 549)
Effective 1-1-73, see § 143.109
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Frequently Asked Questions About Missouri § 143.951
What does Revised Statutes of Missouri § 143.951 cover?
Section 143.951 ("Limitations.") is part of the Revised Statutes of Missouri, the codified statutory law of Missouri. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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