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Section 579.170 – Prior and persistent drug offenders, definitions, sentencing.

Effective – 01 Jan 2017 579.170. Prior and persistent drug offenders, definitions, sentencing. — 1. The following words or phrases as used in this chapter have the following meanings, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) “Persistent drug offender”, one who has been found guilty of two or more felony offenses of the laws of this […]

Section 579.175 – Arrest without warrant, when.

Effective – 01 Jan 2017 579.175. Arrest without warrant, when. — Any law enforcement officer of the state of Missouri, or of any political subdivision thereof, may, within the boundaries of the political entity from which he or she derives his or her authority, arrest without a warrant any person he or she sees violating […]

Section 579.180 – Burden of proof of any exception or exemption upon defendant.

Effective – 01 Jan 2017 579.180. Burden of proof of any exception or exemption upon defendant. — 1. It is not necessary for the state to negate any exemption or exception in this chapter or chapter 195 in any complaint, information, indictment, or other pleading or in any trial, hearing, or other proceeding under this […]