Missouri Revised Statutes

Mo. Rev. Stat. § 548.011 (2026)

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  548.011.  Definitions. — Where appearing in this chapter:

  (1)  The term "executive authority" includes the governor, and any person performing the functions of governor in a state other than this state;

  (2)  The term "governor" includes any person performing the functions of governor by authority of the law of this state;

  (3)  The terms "judge", "magistrate", and "judge of any court of record" include a judge of the supreme court or of the court of appeals, a circuit judge, and an associate circuit judge, but do not include a municipal judge;

  (4)  The term "state", referring to a state other than this state, includes any other state or territory, organized or unorganized, of the United States of America.

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(L. 1953 p. 425 § 1, A.L. 1978 H.B. 1634)

Effective 1-02-79

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1979–1979 · leading case: State v. Higgins, 592 S.W.2d 151 (Mo. 1979).
State v. Higgins, 592 S.W.2d 151 (Mo. 1979). · cites it 2× “Finally, defendant would have us rule that the violation of the Uniform Criminal Extradition Act, § 548.011 et seq., RSMo 1978, mandates exclusion of all subsequent statements.”
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