Section 46 Statutes Addressing Contempt

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Article III of the Missouri Constitution and the following statutes address contempt. References are to RSMo 2000 unless otherwise noted.

Number 		 Title
                Article III, § 18 Appointment of officers of houses - jurisdiction
                		 to determine membership - power to make rules
                						 punish for contempt and disorderly conduct and expel members
                32.200 Multistate tax compact
                Article VIII, § 4
                Article IX, § 7
                40.155.1 Contempt, authority of military court - penalties (military justice)
                
                56.453(3) Circuit attorney, additional duties, how established
                		 (circuit attorney in St. Louis City)
                
                106.170 Impeachment trial proceedings (state officers)
                
                136.100.1 Testimony - witnesses - subpoenas (collection of state taxes)
                
                198.174.2 Fraud investigation director may hold hearings, take oaths - procedure
                		 on failure to testify - confidentiality of recorders - penalties
                		 (convalescent, nursing, and boarding homes)
                
                198.177.1 and .2 Compelling of testimony - grant of immunity, when
                	 (convalescent, nursing, and boarding homes)
                
                210.832.2 Pretrial proceedings, informal hearing before master - testimony of
                		 party may be compelled, when - physician testimony not privileged,
                		 when - bond required when, amount - temporary support order issued,
                
                		 when (Uniform Parentage Act)
                
                210.834.3 Blood tests - expert defined (Uniform Parentage Act)
                
                210.843.3 Enforcement of judgment or order - payments to be made to circuit
                		 clerk or family support payment center - failure to comply, civil
                		 contempt (Uniform Parentage Act)
                
                
                211.121 Failure to respond to summons, contempt - warrant for custodian
                 of child (juvenile courts)
                
                211.421.1 Endangering the welfare of a child or interfering with orders
                 of court (juvenile courts)
                
                217.835.5 Jurisdiction, certain circuit courts - service - hearing - support
                 obligations of offender to be considered - court order to reimburse,
                 when (cost of care, reimbursement by prisoners)
                
                221.170.1 Prisoners, leave from jail, when - compensation earned on leave, how
                 applied - three-fourths rule (certain cities and counties)
                 (jails and jailers)
                
                221.250 Failure of sheriff to comply with section 221.240 - penalty
                 (jails and jailers)
                
                260.241 Permit not to be issued, when (solid waste management)
                
                260.395.16 Transportation of hazardous waste, how permitted - fees, how
                 determined - notice prior to issuance of permit - permit not required
                 of whom - application for certification, when - permit maintained for postclosure care period
                 - leachate

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