Missouri Statutes
§ 194.410 — Human burial sites — knowingly disturb, penalty — appropriation for sale, penalty.
Missouri § 194.410
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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 194.410 (2026).
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1.Any person, corporation, partnership, proprietorship, or organization who knowingly disturbs, destroys, vandalizes, or damages a marked or unmarked human burial site commits a class E felony.
2.Any person who knowingly appropriates for profit, uses for profit, sells, purchases or transports for sale or profit any human remains without the right of possession to those remains as provided in sections 194.400 to 194.410 commits a class A misdemeanor and, in the case of a second or subsequent violation, commits a class E felony.
3.Any person who knowingly appropriates for profit, uses for profit, sells, purchases or transports for sale or profit any cultural items obtained in violation of sections 194.400 to 194.410 commits a class A misdemeanor and, in the case of a second or subseq
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Legislative History
(L. 1987 S.B. 24 § 7, A.L. 1990 H.B. 1079, A.L. 1996 S.B. 834, A.L. 2014 S.B. 491)
Effective 1-01-17
Nearby Sections
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§ 194.005
Death, legal definition.§ 194.010
Shipment by common carrier, rules.§ 194.119
Right of sepulcher, the right to choose and control final disposition of a dead human body.§ 194.150
Disposal of paupers' bodies.§ 194.160
Distribution of bodies.§ 194.170
Autopsy not to be held, when.§ 194.180
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Missouri § 194.410, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/mo/194/194.410.