RSMo 563.016effective 01 Jan 1979

Civil remedies unaffected

In plain English

Even if someone's actions are legally justified under Missouri's self-defense and justification laws, that does not stop another person from suing them in civil court over those same actions.

Word-for-word law

563.016. unaffected. — The fact that conduct is under this chapter does not abolish or impair any for such conduct which is available in any .

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Source & history notes

(L. 1977 S.B. 60) Effective 1-01-79

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