Section 630.120 No presumptions.

MO Rev Stat § 630.120 (2019) (N/A)
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Effective 28 Aug 2011

630.120. No presumptions. — No patient or resident, either voluntary or involuntary, shall be presumed to be incompetent, to forfeit any legal right, responsibility or obligation or to suffer any legal disability as a citizen, unless otherwise prescribed by law, as a consequence of receiving evaluation, care, treatment, habilitation or rehabilitation for a mental disorder, mental illness, intellectual disability, developmental disability, alcohol problem or drug problem.

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(L. 1980 H.B. 1724, A.L. 2011 H.B. 555 merged with H.B. 648)