Missouri Revised Statutes
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 630.625 (2026)
Consent required for placement
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630.625. Consent required for placement. — If the client is competent to give informed consent, the department shall allow ten days to obtain his consent before making a placement. If the client is a minor or has a legal guardian, the department shall obtain the consent of the parent or guardian before placement. If the client is an involuntary patient or resident under chapter 211, 552 or 632, the department shall notify the court of competent jurisdiction of the proposed placement and allow ten days for the court to object.
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(L. 1980 H.B. 1724)
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2
cases, 1996–2009 · leading case: Fogle v. State, 295 S.W.3d 504 (Mo. Ct. App. 2009).
Fogle v. State, 295 S.W.3d 504 (Mo. Ct. App. 2009). “, sections 630.625 (providing for notice to be given to the court of the intent to move a person committed under Chapter 632 into a “placement” (apparently an outplacement program) 1 and giving the court ten days to object); 632.”
Brummitt v. Springer, 918 S.W.2d 909 (Mo. Ct. App. 1996). “§ 630.625. Under § 633.105, a regional center established by the Department of Health is responsible, upon request, for securing comprehensive mental retardation services for clients of the Department.”
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