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Title XII PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE

Chapter 210

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  210.118.  Court finding of abuse by preponderance of evidence, responsible party to be listed in registry — procedure. — 1.  Except for actions under the uniform parentage act, sections 210.817 to 210.852, in any action under chapter 210 or 211 in which the court finds by a preponderance of the evidence that a party is responsible for child abuse or neglect, as those terms are defined in section 210.110, the clerk shall send a certified copy of the judgment or order to the children's division and to the appropriate prosecuting attorney.  Upon receipt of the order, the children's division shall list the individual as a perpetrator of child abuse or neglect in the central registry.

  2.  In every case in which the person has pled guilty to or been found guilty of:

  (1)  A crime under section 565.020, 565.021, 565.023, 565.024, 565.050, 566.030, 566.060, or 567.050 and the victim is a child under eighteen years of age;

  (2)  Any other crime in chapter 566 if the victim is a child under eighteen years of age and the perpetrator is twenty-one years of age or older;

  (3)  A crime under section 568.020, 568.030, 568.045, 568.050, 568.060, 568.080*, 568.090*, 573.023, 573.025, 573.035, 573.037, 573.040, 573.200, or 573.205; or

  (4)  An attempt to commit any such crimes;

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the court shall enter an order directing the children's division to list the individual as a perpetrator of child abuse or neglect in the central registry.  The clerk shall send a certified copy of the order to the children's division.  Upon receipt of the order, the children's division shall list the individual as a perpetrator of child abuse or neglect in the central registry.

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(L. 2016 H.B. 1877)

*Section 568.080 was transferred to section 573.200 and section 568.090 was transferred to section 573.205 by S.B. 491, 2014, effective 1-01-17.


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