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U.S. State Codes
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Title XXXII - Courts
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Chapter 479 - Municipal Courts and Traffic Courts
Chapter 479 - Municipal Courts and Traffic Courts
Section 479.010 Violation of municipal ordinances, jurisdiction.
Section 479.011 Administrative adjudication of certain code violations, certain cities — authorization, rules requirements — tribunal designated by ordinance, procedures — evidence reviewed — imprisonment and fines limited — judicial review, lien imposed, when.
Section 479.020 Municipal judges, selection, tenure, jurisdiction, qualifications, course of instruction.
Section 479.030 Municipalities, notification of circuit clerk — judges in office, terms.
Section 479.040 Cities may elect where violations of municipal ordinances may be heard.
Section 479.050 Municipalities may establish traffic violation bureau, procedure, costs.
Section 479.060 Clerks, courtroom, other employees — municipalities to provide for, when.
Section 479.070 Duties and powers of municipal judge.
Section 479.080 Fines and costs, where paid, deposited — supreme court may provide for uniform procedure.
Section 479.090 Prosecutions based on information only, proceedings.
Section 479.100 Warrants, how issued and executed.
Section 479.110 Arrest without warrants, procedure.
Section 479.120 Municipality to designate attorney to prosecute violations — duties.
Section 479.130 Trial by jury, when.
Section 479.140 Judge to be trier of fact, when.
Section 479.150 Trial by jury, certification for assignment — exception, Springfield municipal court, when, procedure, costs.
Section 479.155 Municipal division, reporting requirements to Missouri Supreme Court.
Section 479.160 Witnesses, how summoned, fees.
Section 479.170 Municipal judge without jurisdiction, when, procedure.
Section 479.172 Intoxication-related traffic offenses, municipal judges to receive adequate instruction — written policy on timely disposition of cases — report required.
Section 479.180 Commitment in county jail, when — duty of sheriff.
Section 479.190 Parole or probation, when granted — certificate — conditions of probation — modification of conditions.
Section 479.200 Appeals, trial de novo.
Section 479.210 Recognizances and forfeitures.
Section 479.220 Disqualification of judge, when, procedure.
Section 479.230 Absence of judge, procedure.
Section 479.240 Fines, installments allowed.
Section 479.250 Municipal ordinances, evidence of, judicial notice of.
Section 479.260 Court costs and fees, judicial education fund, purpose, administration.
Section 479.270 Transfer or assignment of cases, procedure.
Section 479.350 Definitions.
Section 479.353 Conditions — review of original fine and sentence, when.
Section 479.354 Notice to appear in court, date and time to be given when first provided.
Section 479.356 Failure to pay court costs, fines, or fees, setoff of income tax refund, when.
Section 479.359 Political subdivisions to annually calculate percentage of revenue from municipal ordinance violations and minor traffic violations — limitation on percentage — addendum to report, contents.
Section 479.360 Certification of substantial compliance, filed with state auditor — procedures adopted and certified.
Section 479.362 Filing of addendum, notice to revenue — failure to file, procedure.
Section 479.368 Failure to timely file, loss of local sales tax revenue and certain county sales tax revenue — election required, when.
Section 479.372 Rulemaking authority.
Section 479.375 Severability clause.
Section 479.500 Traffic court may be established in twenty-first judicial circuit — appointment of judges — procedure and operation — jurisdiction — qualification of traffic judges, compensation — pleas without personal appearance — recording of proceedings — costs of establishment and operation.