Missouri Statutes

§ 542.286 — Warrant to be executed within territorial jurisdiction, exception.

Missouri § 542.286
JurisdictionMissouri
Title XXXVIICRIMINAL PROCEDURE
Ch. 542Proceedings to Preserve the Peace — Searches and Seizures

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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 542.286 (2026).

Text

1.A warrant to search a person or any movable thing may be executed in any part of the state where the person or thing is found if, subsequent to the filing of the application, the person or thing moves or is taken out of the territorial jurisdiction of the judge issuing the warrant.
2.All other search warrants shall be executed within the territorial jurisdiction of the court out of which the warrant issued and within the territorial jurisdiction of the officer executing the warrant.

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Legislative History

(L. 1974 S.B. 366 § 6)

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