488.610. Victim of domestic assault, stalking, or domestic violence not to pay costs.
Victim of domestic assault, stalking, or domestic violencenot to pay costs.
488.610. Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, no victim ofthe crime of domestic assault, as defined in sections 565.072 to 565.074,RSMo, no victim of the crime of stalking, as defined in section 565.225,RSMo, and no victim, as defined in section 595.010, RSMo, shall be requiredto pay the costs associated with the filing of criminal charges against theoffender, or the costs associated with the filing, issuance, registrationor service of a warrant, protection order, petition for protection order orwitness subpoena.
(L. 1996 S.B. 777 § 1 merged with S.B. 869 § C-9, A.L. 2002 H.B. 1814)