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RSMo 195.003effective 28 Aug 2003

Violations of chapter, defendant to pay costs of testing when found guilty

In plain English

If someone is found guilty of breaking Missouri's drug laws, a judge can make that person pay for the cost of testing the drugs at a private lab.

Word-for-word law

195.003. Violations of chapter, to pay costs of testing when . — In any case where there is a violation of this chapter, a judge may, upon a *, a defendant to pay for costs for testing of the substance or substances at a private laboratory.

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Source & history notes

(L. 2003 H.B. 470 § 1 merged with S.B. 39 § 1) *Word "guilty" appears in original rolls of S.B. 39, 2003.

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