Missouri Revised Statutes













Chapter 544

Arrest, Examination, Commitment and Bail

←544.145

Section 544.150.1

544.155→

August 28, 2015

Reward by county commission.

544.150. Whenever the county commission of any county in this state, or

any two commissioners thereof in vacation, shall be satisfied that any felony

has been committed in said county, such commission or commissioners may, at

their discretion, offer a standing reward of not exceeding five hundred

dollars for the apprehension and arrest of the person or persons committing

the same, which reward shall be paid out of the county treasury; but in no

instance shall any reward, or any part thereof, be paid to any person who may

be entitled thereto until final conviction of the defendant.



(RSMo 1939 § 3890)



Prior revisions: 1929 § 3500; 1919 § 3845; 1909 § 5053







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