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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 632.510 (2026)

Release of information, when

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  632.510.  Release of information, when. — In order to protect the public, relevant information and records which are otherwise confidential or privileged shall be released to the agency with jurisdiction or the attorney general for the purpose of meeting the notice requirement provided in section 632.483 or 632.484 and determining whether a person is or continues to be a sexually violent predator.

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(L. 1998 H.B. 1405, et al. § 11, A.L. 1999 H.B. 852)

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 2008–2023 · leading case: Derby v. State, 557 S.W.3d 355 (Mo. Ct. App. 2018).
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Derby v. State, 557 S.W.3d 355 (Mo. Ct. App. 2018). · cites it 10× “Griffith's expert testimony based on statements Derby made to treatment providers should not have been admissible because Derby's statements to the treatment providers were privileged and the statutory exception to this protection contained in section 632.510 does not extend to…”
Care & Treatment of Tyson v. State, 249 S.W.3d 849 (Mo. 2008). · cites it 6× “7 Section 632.510’s mention of providing “relevant information and records” with an intent to “protect the public” demonstrates that the SVP Act intends that a thorough assessment of an alleged offender’s history and likelihood to reoffend be considered when making the ease for…”
In re J.D.B., 541 S.W.3d 662 (Mo. Ct. App. 2017). · cites it 4× “The State contends that "[t]he legislature, aware of this privilege and others, drafted a provision in the SVPA that abrogated this privilege [by enacting § 632.510]." Section 632.510 reads: In order to protect the public, relevant information and records which are otherwise…”
In the Matter of the Care & Treatment of Eric Helm a/k/a Eric T. Helm a/k/a Eric Thomas Helm v. State of Missouri, 685 S.W.3d 416 (Mo. Ct. App. 2023). · cites it 20× “12 However, section 632.510 describes an exception to these (and other) statutory privileges that is applicable to SVP proceedings.”
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