Missouri § 578.616 Civil forfeiture, when.

Missouri Statutes

§ 578.616 — Civil forfeiture, when.

Missouri § 578.616

Title XXXVIIICRIMES AND PUNISHMENT; PEACE OFFICERS AND PUBLIC DEFENDERS

Ch. 578Miscellaneous Offenses

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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 578.616 (2026).

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1.If a person who owns, possesses, breeds, or sells a large carnivore violates sections 578.600 to 578.624 , such large carnivore and any other large carnivore owned or possessed by such person are subject to civil forfeiture.

2.The prosecuting attorney in an action under section 578.614 may file a petition requesting that the court issue an order for civil forfeiture of all of the large carnivores owned or possessed by the person violating sections 578.600 to 578.624 .

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1. If a person who owns, possesses, breeds, or sells a large carnivore violates sections 578.600 to 578.624 , such large carnivore and any other large carnivore owned or possessed by such person are subject to civil forfeiture.

2. The prosecuting attorney in an action under section 578.614 may file a petition requesting that the court issue an order for civil forfeiture of all of the large carnivores owned or possessed by the person violating sections 578.600 to 578.624 .