Missouri § 324.2175 - Apprehension of defendant, permitted where.
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§ 324.2175. Apprehension of defendant, permitted where.
For the purpose of surrender of the defendant, a surety recovery agent may apprehend the defendant anywhere within the state of Missouri before or after the forfeiture of the undertaking without personal liability for false imprisonment or may empower any surety recovery agent to make apprehension by providing written authority endorsed on a certified copy of the undertaking and paying the lawful fees.
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(L. 2004 S.B. 1122, A.L. 2018 S.B. 840, A.L. 2026 S.B. 1421)
Transferred 2026; formerly 374.785
Severability clause, see § 1.1010
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Source: official Missouri text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 324.2175 ("Apprehension of defendant, permitted where.") 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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