State or county to pay only reasonable occupancy costs and cost of ...
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 550.010
in effect550.010. State or county to pay only reasonable occupancy costs and cost of incarceration. — Whenever any person shall be convicted of any crime or misdemeanor he shall be adjudged to pay the costs, and no costs incurred on his part, except fees for the cost of incarceration, including a reasonable sum to cover occupancy costs, shall be paid by the state or county.
(RSMo 1939 § 4220, A.L. 1977 H.B. 427) Prior revisions: 1929 § 3825; 1919 § 4168; 1909 § 5376 Effective 1-01-78 CROSS REFERENCES: Defendant liable for keep in jail, 221.070 Defendant's property on conviction bound for payment of costs, executions, 546.860, 546.870
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=550.010Fetched: 10/17/2026
