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§ 221.108 — Phone services, reasonable access — limit on charges to inmates.

Missouri § 221.108
JurisdictionMissouri
Title XIIICORRECTIONAL AND PENAL INSTITUTIONS
Ch. 221Jails and Jailers

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Bluebook
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 221.108 (2026).

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1.Jails shall provide inmates with reasonable access to phone services during an inmate's term of confinement, except phone access may be restricted as a disciplinary measure.
2.No jail or other party shall charge an inmate in a jail a total amount for a domestic phone call, including fees and any per-minute rate, that exceeds the equivalent of twelve cents per minute.

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Legislative History

(L. 2025 H.B. 495) Severability clause, see §1.1001

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Sheriffs to be jailers, exception, Clay County.
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Electronic monitoring permitted, when — credit of time against period of confinement.
§ 221.030
Coroner to be jailer, when.
§ 221.040
Sheriff and jailer to receive prisoners — penalty for refusal — medical exams required.
§ 221.044
Persons under eighteen may not be confined in adult jails, exceptions .
§ 221.050
Separation of prisoners.
§ 221.060
Prisoners to have certain privileges.
§ 221.065
Feminine hygiene products, available at no cost to female persons in custody.
§ 221.070
Prisoners liable for cost of imprisonment — certification of outstanding debt.
§ 221.080
County commission to bear certain expenses.
§ 221.095
Private jails, defined — reports of possible criminal violations required — missing prisoners, requirements.
§ 221.097
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§ 221.102
Canteen or commissary in county jail authorized — revenues to be kept in separate account — fund created.
§ 221.108
Phone services, reasonable access — limit on charges to inmates.
§ 221.111
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