Section 302.592

Title XIX MOTOR VEHICLES, WATERCRAFT AND AVIATION

Chapter 302

Effective - 01 Jan 2017, see footnote   

  302.592.  Missouri uniform law enforcement system records, information entered by highway patrol, when, made available, to whom — failure to furnish records to patrol, penalty. — 1.  A record of the disposition in any court proceeding involving any criminal offense, infraction, or ordinance violation related to the operation of a vehicle while intoxicated or with an excessive blood alcohol content shall be forwarded to the department of revenue, within seven days by the clerk of the court in which the proceeding was held.  The records shall be forwarded by the department of revenue, within fifteen days of receipt, to the Missouri state highway patrol and shall be entered by the highway patrol in the Missouri uniform law enforcement system records.  Dispositions that shall be reported are guilty pleas, findings of guilt, suspended imposition of sentence, suspended execution of sentence, probation, conditional sentences, sentences of confinement, and any other such dispositions that may be required under state or federal regulations.  The record forwarded by the clerk shall clearly state the name of the court, the court case number, the name, address, and motor vehicle operator's or chauffeur's license number of the person who is the subject of the proceeding, the code or number identifying the particular arrest, and any court action or requirements pertaining thereto.

  2.  All records received by the Missouri state highway patrol or the department of revenue under the provisions of this section shall be entered in the Missouri uniform law enforcement system records and maintained by the Missouri state highway patrol.  Records placed in the Missouri uniform law enforcement system under the provisions of this section shall be made available to any law enforcement officer in this state, any prosecuting or circuit attorney in this state, or to any judge of a municipal or state court upon request.

  3.  A person commits the offense of refusal to furnish records of disposition if he or she is required to furnish records to the Missouri state highway patrol or department of revenue under this section and purposely refuses to furnish such records.  The offense of refusal to furnish records of disposition is a class D misdemeanor.

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(L. 1982 S.B. 513, A.L. 1995 S.B. 3, A.L. 1997 S.B. 248, A.L. 2003 H.B. 613 merged with S.B. 468, A.L. 2007 H.B. 574, A.L. 2014 S.B. 491)

Transferred 2014; formerly 577.051; Effective 1-01-17