§ 650.005 Department of public safety created — director, appointment — department’s ..
§ 650.020 Operation payback — reimbursement for crime tips — rules
§ 650.025 Missing and endangered persons advisory system created — definitions — ..
§ 650.030 State firearms training and qualification standard for retired law ..
§ 650.035 Missouri law enforcement assistance program, purpose — funding, eligibility
§ 650.050 DNA profiling system to be established in department of public safety, purpose
§ 650.052 Consultation with crime laboratories — DNA system, powers and duties — ..
§ 650.055 Biological samples collected, certain felony offenses, when — use of sample ..
§ 650.056 Evidence capable of being tested for DNA must be preserved
§ 650.057 Local law enforcement agencies not to operate system, exceptions — rules ..
§ 650.058 Individuals who are actually innocent may receive restitution, amount, ..
§ 650.059 Crime laboratory review commission established, purpose, members, ..
§ 650.060 Accreditation of crime laboratory required, when — exceptions — rulemaking ..
§ 650.100 Definitions
§ 650.105 Assistance program established — distribution of state funds — access to ..
§ 650.110 Jefferson County, crime laboratory, funding
§ 650.120 Grants to fund investigations of internet sex crimes against children — ..
§ 650.125 Citation of law — commission established, purpose, members, qualifications, ..
§ 650.150 Citation of law
§ 650.153 Definitions
§ 650.156 Formation of group — power of arrest — cooperation
§ 650.159 Interstate MEG agreements, powers and immunities of officers — effective, when
§ 650.161 Eligibility for state grants — department of public safety to monitor units
§ 650.165 Report required, when
§ 650.200 Citation of act — applicability
§ 650.205 Definitions
§ 650.210 Board, created — members, appointment, qualifications, expenses — meetings, ..
§ 650.215 Rules, promulgation — procedure
§ 650.220 Boilers and pressure vessels to conform to rules, exceptions
§ 650.225 Maximum allowable pressure
§ 650.230 Exemptions
§ 650.235 Chief inspector, appointment, qualifications, powers, duties
§ 650.240 Deputy inspectors, appointment, qualifications
§ 650.245 Special inspectors, appointed, when — qualifications, duties
§ 650.250 Examinations, contents, fee — commissions, renewal, fees
§ 650.255 Commissions, suspension, reinstatement, procedure — lost, replaced, how
§ 650.260 Inspections, how conducted, when, by whom — director and inspectors, access ..
§ 650.265 Inspection report, filed with chief inspector, when — inspection records, ..
§ 650.270 Operation without inspection certificate, penalty
§ 650.275 Inspection fees
§ 650.277 Fees for inspection, permits, licenses, and certificates, amount determined ..
§ 650.280 Chief and deputy inspectors to furnish bond
§ 650.285 Appeals, procedure
§ 650.290 Law not applicable in certain cities and counties
§ 650.295 Backflow prevention assembly tester — eligibility for registration, ..
§ 650.300 Definitions
§ 650.310 Office of victims of crime established, purpose — duties
§ 650.320 Definitions
§ 650.325 Missouri 911 service board established
§ 650.330 Board members, duties — department of public safety to provide staff — ..
§ 650.335 Loans and financial assistance from prepaid wireless emergency telephone ..
§ 650.340 911 training and standards — requirements
§ 650.350 Missouri sheriff methamphetamine relief taskforce created, members, ..
§ 650.390 Definitions
§ 650.393 Commission established, membership, terms
§ 650.396 Tax authorized, when, amount
§ 650.399 Tax levied, vote required, ballot language — effective date — fund created, ..
§ 650.402 Emergency communications system fund established, use of funds, administration
§ 650.405 Powers and responsibilities of board
§ 650.408 Bonds, issuance authorized for operation and maintenance of system — ..
§ 650.411 Use of moneys derived from the sale of bonds
§ 650.450 Citation
§ 650.451 Definitions
§ 650.454 Medals for extraordinary valor may be issued to public safety officers, ..
§ 650.457 Missouri Medal of Valor Review Board established, membership — term — ..
§ 650.460 Missouri Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor Fund established — use of funds
§ 650.475 Prohibiting or restricting communication with federal authorities regarding ..
§ 650.520 Law enforcement, suspects in the killing or seriously wounding of, alert ..
§ 650.550 Economic distress zone fund created, use of moneys — rulemaking authority — ..
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Terms Used In Missouri Laws > Chapter 650 - Department of Public Safety

  • Advice and consent: Under the Constitution, presidential nominations for executive and judicial posts take effect only when confirmed by the Senate, and international treaties become effective only when the Senate approves them by a two-thirds vote.
  • Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
  • Beneficiary: A person who is entitled to receive the benefits or proceeds of a will, trust, insurance policy, retirement plan, annuity, or other contract. Source: OCC
  • Bequeath: To gift property by will.
  • Bequest: Property gifted by will.
  • Central repository: the location where all DNA samples collected from individuals under section 650. See Missouri Laws 650.100
  • CODIS: includes the National DNA Index System administered and operated by the Federal Bureau of Investigation. See Missouri Laws 650.100
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Continuance: Putting off of a hearing ot trial until a later time.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Crime laboratory: a laboratory operated or supported financially by the state or any unit of city, county, or other local Missouri government that employs at least one scientist who examines physical evidence in criminal matters and provides expert or opinion testimony with respect to such physical evidence in a state court of law. See Missouri Laws 650.100
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Defense attorney: Represent defendants in criminal matters.
  • Department: the Missouri department of public safety. See Missouri Laws 650.100
  • Dependent: A person dependent for support upon another.
  • Dismissal: The dropping of a case by the judge without further consideration or hearing. Source:
  • DNA: deoxyribonucleic acid. See Missouri Laws 650.100
  • DNA profile: refers to the collective results of all DNA identification analyses on an individual's DNA sample. See Missouri Laws 650.100
  • DNA record: the DNA identification information stored in the state DNA database or CODIS. See Missouri Laws 650.100
  • DNA sample: a biological sample provided by any person with respect to offenses covered by section 650. See Missouri Laws 650.100
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Ex officio: Literally, by virtue of one's office.
  • Expunge: to destroy an individual's DNA sample and remove the DNA record from the state DNA database. See Missouri Laws 650.100
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • following: when used by way of reference to any section of the statutes, mean the section next preceding or next following that in which the reference is made, unless some other section is expressly designated in the reference. See Missouri Laws 1.020
  • Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
  • Grace period: The number of days you'll have to pay your bill for purchases in full without triggering a finance charge. Source: Federal Reserve
  • hereafter: means the time after the statute containing it takes effect. See Missouri Laws 1.020
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Local funds: any funds not provided by the federal government. See Missouri Laws 650.100
  • Month: means a calendar month, and "year" means a calendar year unless otherwise expressed, and is equivalent to the words year of our Lord. See Missouri Laws 1.020
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • person: may extend and be applied to bodies politic and corporate, and to partnerships and other unincorporated associations. See Missouri Laws 1.020
  • Plea: In a criminal case, the defendant's statement pleading "guilty" or "not guilty" in answer to the charges, a declaration made in open court.
  • Preliminary hearing: A hearing where the judge decides whether there is enough evidence to make the defendant have a trial.
  • Probable cause: A reasonable ground for belief that the offender violated a specific law.
  • Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
  • Property: includes real and personal property. See Missouri Laws 1.020
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
  • Restitution: The court-ordered payment of money by the defendant to the victim for damages caused by the criminal action.
  • State: when applied to any of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories, and the words "United States" includes such district and territories. See Missouri Laws 1.020
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
  • United States: includes such district and territories. See Missouri Laws 1.020
  • Venue: The geographical location in which a case is tried.
  • Verdict: The decision of a petit jury or a judge.