§ 455.300. Missouri domestic violence commission established -- members, meetings, rules

Statutes | § 455.300 R.S.Mo.

1. There is hereby established the "Missouri Domestic Violence Commission" within the department of public safety, to study solutions for domestic violence in Missouri. The commission shall be composed of the following members: (1) One judge of a juvenile court, who shall be appointed...

§ 455.230. Annual reports by shelters, contents -- confidentiality -- child assessment center established by department

Statutes | § 455.230 R.S.Mo.

1. A shelter for victims of domestic violence that receives funds pursuant to sections 455.200 to 455.230 shall file an annual report with the designated authority of the county, or of the city not within a county, in which it is located, on or before the thirty-first day of March of the...

§ 455.225. Shelter request exceeding funds, allocation priorities

Statutes | § 455.225 R.S.Mo.

If a designated authority receives applications from more than one qualified shelter for victims of domestic violence and the requests for the funds exceed the amount of funds available, funds shall be allocated on the basis of the following priorities: (1) To shelters in existence on...

§ 455.220. Requirements for shelter to qualify for funds

Statutes | § 455.220 R.S.Mo.

1. To qualify for funds allocated and distributed pursuant to section 455.215 a shelter shall meet all of the following requirements: (1) Be incorporated in the state as a nonprofit corporation (2) Have trustees who represent the racial, ethnic and socioeconomic diversity of the...

§ 455.215. Applications for shelter funding, contents, when filed -- payments from fund made when

Statutes | § 455.215 R.S.Mo.

1. A shelter for victims of domestic violence may apply to the designated authority for funds to be used for the funding of the shelter. All applications shall be submitted by the first day of October of the year preceding the calendar year for which the funding is desired, and shall...

§ 455.210. Administration by designated authority, how established -- powers -- expense, limitation

Statutes | § 455.210 R.S.Mo.

The governing body of the city or county shall designate in the order or ordinance imposing the fees, as provided in section 455.205*, an appropriate board, commission, agency or other body of the county, or city, as the authority to administer the allocation and distribution of the funds to...

§ 455.200. Definitions

Statutes | § 455.200 R.S.Mo.

As used in sections 455.200 to 455.230, unless the context clearly requires otherwise, the following words and phrases mean: (1) "Designated authority", the board, commission, agency, or other body designated under the provisions of section 488.445 as the authority to administer the allocation...

§ 455.095. Definitions -- Violation of order of protection -- Electronic monitoring -- Tampering with electronic monitoring equipment -- Rules promulgation -- Section expiration [Effective August 28, 2018; Effective until August 29, 2024]

Statutes | § 455.095 R.S.Mo.

1. For purposes of this section, the following terms mean: (1) "Electronic monitoring with victim notification", an electronic monitoring system that has the capability to track and monitor the movement of a person and immediately transmit the monitored person's location to the...

§ 455.090. Jurisdiction, duration -- enforceability of orders

Statutes | § 455.090 R.S.Mo.

1. The court shall retain jurisdiction over the full order of protection issued under this chapter for its entire duration. The court may schedule compliance review hearings to monitor the respondent's compliance with the order. 2. The terms of the order of protection issued under this chapter...

§ 455.085. Arrest for violation of order -- penalties -- good faith immunity for law enforcement officials

Statutes | § 455.085 R.S.Mo.

1. When a law enforcement officer has probable cause to believe a party has committed a violation of law amounting to domestic violence, as defined in section 455.010, against a family or household member, the officer may arrest the offending party whether or not the violation occurred in the...