Missouri Statutes

§ 573.531 — Establishment of business, prohibited where — nudity in establishment prohibited — display of sexual activities, requirements — state requirements — hours of operation — minors and alcohol prohibited — definitions.

Missouri § 573.531
JurisdictionMissouri
Title XXXVIIICRIMES AND PUNISHMENT; PEACE OFFICERS AND PUBLIC DEFENDERS
Ch. 573Pornography and Related Offenses

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Bluebook
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 573.531 (2026).

Text

1.No person shall establish a sexually oriented business within one thousand feet of any preexisting primary or secondary school, house of worship, state-licensed day care facility, public library, public park, residence, or other sexually oriented business.  This subsection shall not apply to any sexually oriented business lawfully established prior to August 28, 2010.  For purposes of this subsection, measurements shall be made in a straight line, without regard to intervening structures or objects, from the closest portion of the parcel containing the sexually oriented business to the closest portion of the parcel containing the preexisting primary or secondary school, house of worship, state-licensed day care facility, public library, public park, residence, or other sexually oriente

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Legislative History

(L. 2010 S.B. 586 & 617, A.L. 2014 S.B. 491) Effective 1-01-17

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