574.075. Drunkenness or drinking in certain places prohibited--violation a misdemeanor.

Drunkenness or drinking in certain places prohibited--violation amisdemeanor.

574.075. It shall be unlawful for any person in this state to enterany schoolhouse or church house in which there is an assemblage of people,met for a lawful purpose, or any courthouse, in a drunken or intoxicatedand disorderly condition, or to drink or offer to drink any intoxicatingliquors in the presence of such assembly of people, or in any courthousewithin this state and any person or persons so doing shall be guilty of amisdemeanor; unless, however, the circuit court has by local ruleauthorized law library associations to conduct social events after businesshours in any courthouse.

(RSMo 1939 § 4638, A.L. 1961 p. 334, A.L. 1977 H.B. 341, A.L. 1978 S.B. 749 § 562.260, A.L. 2001 S.B. 267)

Prior revisions: 1929 § 4249; 1919 § 3499