Missouri Revised Statutes
Chapter 557
General Sentencing Provisions
←557.051
Section 557.011.1
557.016→
August 28, 2015
Authorized dispositions.
557.011. 1. Every person found guilty of an offense shall be dealt
with by the court in accordance with the provisions of this chapter, except
that for offenses defined outside this code and not repealed, the term of
imprisonment or the fine that may be imposed is that provided in the
statute defining the offense; however, the conditional release term of any
sentence of a term of years shall be determined as provided in subsection 4
of section 558.011.
2. Whenever any person has been found guilty of a felony or a
misdemeanor the court shall make one or more of the following dispositions
of the offender in any appropriate combination. The court may:
(1) Sentence the person to a term of imprisonment as authorized by
chapter 558;
(2) Sentence the person to pay a fine as authorized by chapter 560;
(3) Suspend the imposition of sentence, with or without placing the
person on probation;
(4) Pronounce sentence and suspend its execution, placing the person
on probation;
(5) Impose a period of detention as a condition of probation, as
authorized by section 559.026.
3. Whenever any person has been found guilty of an infraction, the
court shall make one or more of the following dispositions of the offender
in any appropriate combination. The court may:
(1) Sentence the person to pay a fine as authorized by chapter 560;
(2) Suspend the imposition of sentence, with or without placing the
person on probation;
(3) Pronounce sentence and suspend its execution, placing the person
on probation.
4. Whenever any organization has been found guilty of an offense, the
court shall make one or more of the following dispositions of the
organization in any appropriate combination. The court may:
(1) Sentence the organization to pay a fine as authorized by chapter
560;
(2) Suspend the imposition of sentence, with or without placing the
organization on probation;
(3) Pronounce sentence and suspend its execution, placing the
organization on probation;
(4) Impose any special sentence or sanction authorized by law.
5. This chapter shall not be construed to deprive the court of any
authority conferred by law to decree a forfeiture of property, suspend or
cancel a license, remove a person from office, or impose any other civil
penalty. An appropriate order exercising such authority may be included as
part of any sentence.
6. In the event a sentence of confinement is ordered executed, a
court may order that an individual serve all or any portion of such
sentence on electronic monitoring; except that all costs associated with
the electronic monitoring shall be charged to the person on house arrest.
If the judge finds the person unable to afford the costs associated with
electronic monitoring, the judge may order that the person be placed on
house arrest with electronic monitoring if the county commission agrees to
pay the costs of such monitoring. If the person on house arrest is unable
to afford the costs associated with electronic monitoring and the county
commission does not agree to pay from the general revenue of the county the
costs of such electronic monitoring, the judge shall not order that the
person be placed on house arrest with electronic monitoring.
(L. 1977 S.B. 60, A.L. 2011 H.B. 111, A.L. 2013 H.B. 215 merged with
H.B. 374 & 434 merged with S.B. 327)
2011
1991
2011
557.011. 1. Every person found guilty of an offense shall be dealt
with by the court in accordance with the provisions of this chapter, except
that for offenses defined outside this code and not repealed, the term of
imprisonment or the fine that may be imposed is that provided in the
statute defining the offense; however, the conditional release term of any
sentence of a term of years shall be determined as provided in subsection 4
of section 558.011.
2. Whenever any person has been found guilty of a felony or a
misdemeanor the court shall make one or more of the following dispositions
of the offender in any appropriate combination. The court may:
(1) Sentence the person to a term of imprisonment as authorized by
chapter 558;
(2) Sentence the person to pay a fine as authorized by chapter 560;
(3) Suspend the imposition of sentence, with or without placing the
person on probation;
(4) Pronounce sentence and suspend its execution, placing the person
on probation;
(5) Impose a period of detention as a condition of probation, as
authorized by section 559.026.
3. Whenever any person has been found guilty of an infraction, the
court shall make one or more of the following dispositions of the offender
in any appropriate combination. The court may:
(1) Sentence the person to pay a fine as authorized by chapter 560;
(2) Suspend the imposition of sentence, with or without placing the
person on probation;
(3) Pronounce sentence and suspend its execution, placing the person
on probation.
4. Whenever any organization has been found guilty of an offense, the
court shall make one or more of the following dispositions of the
organization in any appropriate combination. The court may:
(1) Sentence the organization to pay a fine as authorized by chapter
560;
(2) Suspend the imposition of sentence, with or without placing the
organization on probation;
(3) Pronounce sentence and suspend its execution, placing the
organization on probation;
(4) Impose any special sentence or sanction authorized by law.
5. This chapter shall not be construed to deprive the court of any
authority conferred by law to decree a forfeiture of property, suspend or
cancel a license, remove a person from office, or impose any other civil
penalty. An appropriate order exercising such authority may be included as
part of any sentence.
6. In the event a sentence of confinement is ordered executed, a
court may order that an individual serve all or any portion of such
sentence on electronic monitoring, except that all costs associated with
the electronic monitoring shall be charged to the person on house arrest.
If the judge finds the person unable to afford the costs associated with
electronic monitoring, then the judge shall not order that the person be
placed on house arrest with electronic monitoring.
1991
557.011. 1. Every person found guilty of an offense shall be dealt with
by the court in accordance with the provisions of this chapter, except that
for offenses defined outside this code and not repealed, the term of
imprisonment or the fine that may be imposed is that provided in the statute
defining the offense; however, the conditional release term of any sentence
of a term of years shall be determined as provided in subsection 4 of section
558.011.
2. Whenever any person has been found guilty of a felony or a
misdemeanor the court shall make one or more of the following dispositions of
the offender in any appropriate combination. The court may:
(1) Sentence the person to a term of imprisonment as authorized by
chapter 558;
(2) Sentence the person to pay a fine as authorized by chapter 560;
(3) Suspend the imposition of sentence, with or without placing the
person on probation;
(4) Pronounce sentence and suspend its execution, placing the person on
probation;
(5) Impose a period of detention as a condition of probation, as
authorized by section 559.026.
3. Whenever any person has been found guilty of an infraction, the court
shall make one or more of the following dispositions of the offender in any
appropriate combination. The court may:
(1) Sentence the person to pay a fine as authorized by chapter 560;
(2) Suspend the imposition of sentence, with or without placing the
person on probation;
(3) Pronounce sentence and suspend its execution, placing the person on
probation.
4. Whenever any organization has been found guilty of an offense, the
court shall make one or more of the following dispositions of the
organization in any appropriate combination. The court may:
(1) Sentence the organization to pay a fine as authorized by chapter 560;
(2) Suspend the imposition of sentence, with or without placing the
organization on probation;
(3) Pronounce sentence and suspend its execution, placing the
organization on probation;
(4) Impose any special sentence or sanction authorized by law.
5. This chapter shall not be construed to deprive the court of any
authority conferred by law to decree a forfeiture of property, suspend or
cancel a license, remove a person from office, or impose any other civil
penalty. An appropriate order exercising such authority may be included as
part of any sentence.
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