Terms Used In Missouri Laws 43.210

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Patrol: the Missouri state highway patrol. See Missouri Laws 43.010
  • person: may extend and be applied to bodies politic and corporate, and to partnerships and other unincorporated associations. See Missouri Laws 1.020

Any person arrested by a member of the patrol shall forthwith be taken by such member before the court or associate circuit judge having jurisdiction of the crime whereof such person so arrested is charged there to be dealt with according to law.