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Section 558.002 – Fines for felonies.

Effective – 01 Jan 2017 558.002. Fines for felonies. — 1. Except as otherwise provided for an offense outside this code, a person who has been convicted of an offense may be sentenced to pay a fine which does not exceed: (1) For a class C, D, or E felony, ten thousand dollars; (2) For […]

Section 558.003 – Fine for juvenile justice preservation fund, when, amount.

Effective – 28 Aug 2018 558.003. Fine for juvenile justice preservation fund, when, amount. — The prosecuting attorney shall have discretion to charge an offender convicted of an offense in which the victim was a child a fine of up to five hundred dollars for each offense. Such fine shall be deposited in the juvenile […]

Section 558.004 – Imposition of fines.

Effective – 01 Jan 2017 558.004. Imposition of fines. — 1. In determining the amount and the method of payment of a fine, the court shall, insofar as practicable, proportion the fine to the burden that payment will impose in view of the financial resources of an individual. The court shall not sentence an offender […]

Section 558.006 – Nonpayment of fine, means to collect.

Effective – 28 Aug 2019, 2 histories 558.006. Nonpayment of fine, means to collect. — When an offender sentenced to pay a fine defaults in the payment of the fine or in any installment, the fine or installment shall be collected by any means authorized for the collection of money judgments, other than a lien […]

Section 558.008 – Revocation of a fine.

Effective – 01 Jan 2017 558.008. Revocation of a fine. — A defendant who has been sentenced to pay a fine may at any time petition the sentencing court for a revocation of a fine or any unpaid portion thereof. If it appears to the satisfaction of the court that the circumstances which warranted the […]

Section 558.011 – Sentence of imprisonment, terms — conditional release.

Effective – 28 Aug 2021, 3 histories 558.011. Sentence of imprisonment, terms — conditional release. — 1. The authorized terms of imprisonment, including both prison and conditional release terms, are: (1) For a class A felony, a term of years not less than ten years and not to exceed thirty years, or life imprisonment; (2) […]

Section 558.019 – Prior felony convictions, minimum prison terms — prison commitment defined — dangerous felony, minimum term prison term, how calculated — sentencing commission created, members, duties — expenses — cooperation with commission — restorative justice methods — restitution fund.

Effective – 28 Aug 2019, 4 histories 558.019. Prior felony convictions, minimum prison terms — prison commitment defined — dangerous felony, minimum term prison term, how calculated — sentencing commission created, members, duties — expenses — cooperation with commission — restorative justice methods — restitution fund. — 1. This section shall not be construed to […]

Section 558.021 – Extended term procedures.

Effective – 28 Aug 1996 558.021. Extended term procedures. — 1. The court shall find the defendant to be a prior offender, persistent offender, dangerous offender, persistent sexual offender or predatory sexual offender if: (1) The indictment or information, original or amended, or the information in lieu of an indictment pleads all essential facts warranting […]

Section 558.026 – Concurrent and consecutive terms of imprisonment.

Effective – 28 Aug 2021, 2 histories 558.026. Concurrent and consecutive terms of imprisonment. — 1. Multiple sentences of imprisonment shall run concurrently unless the court specifies that they shall run consecutively; except in the case of multiple sentences of imprisonment imposed for any offense committed during or at the same time as, or multiple […]

Section 558.041 – “Good time” credit, exceptions — rules, procedure.

Effective – 01 Jan 2017, 2 histories 558.041. “Good time” credit, exceptions — rules, procedure. — 1. Any offender committed to the department of corrections, except those persons committed pursuant to subsection 7 of section 558.016, or subsection 3 of section 566.125, may receive additional credit in terms of days spent in confinement upon recommendation […]

Section 558.046 – Reduction of term of sentence, conditions.

Effective – 28 Aug 2021, 3 histories 558.046. Reduction of term of sentence, conditions. — The sentencing court may, upon petition, reduce any term of sentence or probation pronounced by the court or a term of conditional release or parole pronounced by the parole board if the court determines that: (1) The convicted person was: […]

Section 558.047 – Persons under eighteen, review of sentence, when, procedure.

Effective – 13 Jul 2016 558.047. Persons under eighteen, review of sentence, when, procedure. — 1. (1) Any person sentenced to a term of imprisonment for life without eligibility for parole before August 28, 2016, who was under eighteen years of age at the time of the commission of the offense or offenses, may submit […]