FIRST REGULAR SESSION
94TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
INTRODUCED BY REPRESENTATIVE FLOOK.
Read 1st time February 15, 2007 and copies ordered printed.
D. ADAM CRUMBLISS, Chief Clerk
AN ACT
To repeal section 488.010, RSMo, and to enact in lieu thereof one new section relating to the definition of "traffic violation case".
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the state of Missouri, as follows:
Section A. Section 488.010, RSMo, is repealed and one new section enacted in lieu thereof, to be known as section 488.010, to read as follows:
488.010. As used in [sections 488.010 to 488.020 and section 488.005] this chapter, the following words and phrases shall mean:
(1) "Court costs", the total of fees, miscellaneous charges and surcharges, imposed in a particular case;
(2) "Fees", the amount charged for services to be performed by the court;
(3) "Miscellaneous charges", the amounts allowed by law for services provided by individuals or entities other than the court;
(4) "Surcharges", additional charges allowed by law which are allowed for specific purposes designated by law;
(5) "Traffic violation case", a nonfelony case filed under chapter 301, 302, 304, 307, or 390, RSMo, except for those traffic offenses involving operating a motor vehicle or watercraft while intoxicated or under the influence of intoxicants or drugs; operating a vehicle with a counterfeited, altered, suspended, or revoked license; resulting in personal injury or property damage to another person; or fleeing or attempting to elude an officer.
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