Missouri Laws 217.470 – Transportation expenses, how paid
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Terms Used In Missouri Laws 217.470
- Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
- Indictment: The formal charge issued by a grand jury stating that there is enough evidence that the defendant committed the crime to justify having a trial; it is used primarily for felonies.
- Offender: a person under supervision or an inmate in the custody of the department. See Missouri Laws 217.010
The expense of transporting any offender between the place of his confinement and the county wherein an untried indictment, information or complaint is pending shall be paid by the county. It shall be the duty of the sheriff to transport the offender, and he shall be compensated for such service as provided by section 57.290.