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§ 478.248 — Availability of a judge for bail purposes, when, local court rules to ensure.

Missouri § 478.248
JurisdictionMissouri
Title XXXIICOURTS
Ch. 478Circuit Courts

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Bluebook
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 478.248 (2026).

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The circuit courts of this state by local rule shall adopt a procedure ensuring the availability at all hours and times of a circuit judge or associate circuit judge within the circuit for the purpose of admitting persons to bail with qualified sureties or on their own recognizances in such amounts as may be set by the court or judge during any such hours and times.

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Legislative History

(L. 1982 S.B. 497 § 3)

Nearby Sections

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§ 478.001
Treatment court divisions, definitions, establishment, purpose — referrals to certified treatment programs required, exception — completion of treatment program, effect — adult treatment court — DWI court — family treatment court — juvenile treatment court — veterans treatment court — mental health treatment court.
§ 478.003
Administration — commissioners, appointment, term, removal, powers, duties, qualifications, compensation — orders of commissioners, confirmation or rejection by judges, effect — assignment of judges outside circuit, when.
§ 478.004
Meetings prior to treatment court sessions — criminal cases, defendant ordered to treatment court division for treatment, when — accepting participants from outside circuit — opioid treatment.
§ 478.005
Conditions and criteria for referral — statements by participant not to be used as evidence, when — records, access to staff, closed, when.
§ 478.007
Alternative disposition of cases, court may be established — private probation services, when.
§ 478.009
Treatment courts coordinating commission established, members, meetings — duties — fund created.
§ 478.010
Election of circuit judges.
§ 478.011
Number of judicial circuits
§ 478.012
Circuit court defined.
§ 478.013
Salaries of circuit judges — practice of or doing law business prohibited.
§ 478.014
Judge of the circuit court, defined.
§ 478.017
Travel allowance for circuit judges.
§ 478.018
Associate judges, circuit court, compensation.
§ 478.019
Judge of probate division, ex officio circuit or associate circuit judge, when, salary, how payable.
§ 478.020
Expenses of judge when serving outside regular circuit.
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