Terms Used In Missouri Laws 600.096

  • person: may extend and be applied to bodies politic and corporate, and to partnerships and other unincorporated associations. See Missouri Laws 1.020
  • Public defender: Represent defendants who can't afford an attorney in criminal matters.
  • State: when applied to any of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories, and the words "United States" includes such district and territories. See Missouri Laws 1.020

An office of the state, or any department, division, agency or political subdivision thereof, including a prosecutor’s office and a police department, shall furnish copies, upon request, of any reports, documents, statements or transcripts prepared by the state, or any department, division, agency or political subdivision thereof concerning a person represented by the state public defender system to the defender representing such person without charge.