Missouri Revised Statutes
Chapter 43
Highway Patrol, State
←43.410
Section 43.500.1
43.503→
August 28, 2015
Definitions.
43.500. As used in sections 43.500 to 43.543, the following terms mean:
(1) "Administration of criminal justice", performance of any of the
following activities: detection, apprehension, detention, pretrial release,
post-trial release, prosecution, adjudication, correctional supervision, or
rehabilitation of accused persons or criminal offenders. The administration
of criminal justice shall include criminal identification activities and the
collection, storage, and dissemination of criminal history information,
including fingerprint searches, photographs, and other unique biometric
identification;
(2) "Central repository", the division within the Missouri state highway
patrol responsible for compiling and disseminating complete and accurate
criminal history records and for compiling, maintaining, and disseminating
criminal incident and arrest reports and statistics;
(3) "Committee", criminal records and justice information advisory
committee;
(4) "Comparable ordinance violation", a violation of an ordinance having
all the essential elements of a statutory felony or a class A misdemeanor;
(5) "Criminal history record information", information collected by
criminal justice agencies on individuals consisting of identifiable
descriptions and notations of arrests, detentions, indictments, informations,
or other formal criminal charges, and any disposition arising therefrom,
sentencing, correctional supervision, and release;
(6) "Final disposition", the formal conclusion of a criminal proceeding
at whatever stage it occurs in the criminal justice system;
(7) "Missouri charge code", a unique number assigned by the office of
state courts administrator to an offense for tracking and grouping offenses.
Beginning January 1, 2005, the complete charge code shall consist of digits
assigned by the office of state courts administrator, the two-digit national
crime information center modifiers and a single digit designating attempt,
accessory, or conspiracy. The only exception to the January 1, 2005, date
shall be the courts that are not using the statewide court automation case
management pursuant to section 476.055; the effective date will be as soon
thereafter as economically feasible for all other courts;
(8) "State offense cycle number", a unique number, supplied by or
approved by the Missouri state highway patrol, on the state criminal
fingerprint card. The offense cycle number, OCN, is used to link the
identity of a person, through unique biometric identification, to one or many
offenses for which the person is arrested or charged. The OCN will be used
to track an offense incident from the date of arrest to the final disposition
when the offender exits from the criminal justice system;
(9) "Unique biometric identification", automated methods of recognizing
and identifying an individual based on a physiological characteristic.
Biometric identification methods may include but are not limited to facial
recognition, fingerprints, palm prints, hand geometry, iris recognition, and
retinal scan.
(L. 1986 H.B. 873 & 874 § 1, A.L. 2003 S.B. 184, A.L. 2009 H.B. 62)
2003
1991
2003
43.500. As used in sections 43.500 to 43.543, the following terms
mean:
(1) "Administration of criminal justice", performance of any of the
following activities: detection, apprehension, detention, pretrial
release, post-trial release, prosecution, adjudication, correctional
supervision, or rehabilitation of accused persons or criminal offenders.
The administration of criminal justice shall include criminal
identification activities and the collection, storage, and dissemination of
criminal history information, including fingerprint searches, photographs,
and other indicia of identification;
(2) "Central repository", the Missouri state highway patrol criminal
records and identification division for compiling and disseminating
complete and accurate criminal history records and for compiling,
maintaining, and disseminating criminal incident and arrest reports and
statistics;
(3) "Committee", criminal records and justice information advisory
committee;
(4) "Criminal history record information", information collected by
criminal justice agencies on individuals consisting of identifiable
descriptions and notations of arrests, detentions, indictments,
informations, or other formal criminal charges, and any disposition arising
therefrom, sentencing, correctional supervision, and release;
(5) "Final disposition", the formal conclusion of a criminal
proceeding at whatever stage it occurs in the criminal justice system;
(6) "Missouri charge code", a unique number assigned by the office of
state courts administrator to an offense for tracking and grouping
offenses. Beginning January 1, 2005, the complete charge code shall
consist of digits assigned by the office of state courts administrator, the
two-digit national crime information center modifiers and a single digit
designating attempt, accessory, or conspiracy. The only exception to the
January 1, 2005, date shall be the courts that are not using the statewide
court automation case management pursuant to section 476.055, RSMo; the
effective date will be as soon thereafter as economically feasible for all
other courts;
(7) "State offense cycle number", a unique number, supplied by or
approved by the Missouri state highway patrol, on the state criminal
fingerprint card. The offense cycle number, OCN, is used to link the
identity of a person, through fingerprints, to one or many offenses for
which the person is arrested or charged. The OCN will be used to track an
offense incident from the date of arrest to the final disposition when the
offender exits from the criminal justice system.
1991
43.500. As used in sections 43.500 to 43.530, the following
terms mean:
(1) "Central repository", the Missouri state highway patrol
criminal records division for compiling and disseminating
complete and accurate criminal history records;
(2) "Committee", criminal records advisory committee;
(3) "Criminal history record information", information
collected by criminal justice agencies on individuals consisting
of identifiable descriptions and notations of arrests,
detentions, indictments, informations, or other formal criminal
charges, and any disposition arising therefrom, sentencing,
correctional supervision, and release;
(4) "Final disposition", the formal conclusion of a criminal
proceeding at whatever stage it occurs in the criminal justice
system;
(5) "State offense cycle number", a preprinted number on the
state fingerprint card which is used to identify each arrest
which may include multiple offenses for which a person is
fingerprinted. This number will be associated with an offense
incident from the date of arrest to the date the offender exits
from the criminal justice system;
(6) "Without undue delay", as soon as possible but not later
than thirty days after the criminal history event;
(7) "Administration of criminal justice", performance of any
of the following activities: detection, apprehension, detention,
pretrial release, post-trial release, prosecution, adjudication,
correctional supervision, or rehabilitation of accused persons or
criminal offenders. The administration of criminal justice shall
include criminal identification activities and the collection,
storage, and dissemination of criminal history record
information, including fingerprint searches, photographs, and
other indicia of identification.
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