2012 Missouri Revised Statutes
TITLE XXXVIII CRIMES AND PUNISHMENT; PEACE OFFICERS AND PUBLIC DEFENDERS
Chapter 566 Sexual Offenses
Section 566.013 Criminal investigations, site of criminal conduct undetermined, attorney general may subpoena witnesses and documents.


MO Rev Stat § 566.013 (2012) What's This?

Criminal investigations, site of criminal conduct undetermined, attorney general may subpoena witnesses and documents.

566.013. In the course of a criminal investigation under this chapter, when the venue of the alleged criminal conduct cannot be readily determined without further investigation, the attorney general may request the prosecuting attorney of Cole County to request a circuit or associate circuit judge of Cole County to issue a subpoena to any witness who may have information for the purpose of oral examination under oath or to require access to data or the production of books, papers, records, or other material of evidentiary nature at the office of the attorney general. If, upon review of the evidence produced pursuant to the subpoenas, it appears that a violation of this chapter may have been committed, the attorney general shall provide the evidence produced pursuant to subpoena to an appropriate county prosecuting attorney or circuit attorney having venue over the criminal offense.

(L. 2009 H.B. 62)

CROSS REFERENCE:

Subpoena powers of attorney general, investigation of certain sexual offenses, 573.013

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