Mo. Rev. Stat. § 43.512

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43.512 Charge code manual, publication, use.

Official statutory text

43.512. Charge code manual, publication, use. — The central repository, with the approval of the supreme court, shall publish and make available to criminal justice officials, a standard manual of codes for all offenses in Missouri. The manual of codes shall be known as the "Missouri Charge Code Manual", and shall be used by all criminal justice agencies for reporting information required by sections 43.500 to 43.530 .

(L. 1986 H.B. 873 & 874 § 5)

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