Injunctions may be granted by a circuit judge, or an associate circuit judge.

(RSMo 1939 § 1661, A.L. 1945 p. 647, A.L. 1978 H.B. 1634, A.L. 2004 S.B. 1211)

Prior revisions: 1929 § 1497; 1919 § 1947; 1909 § 2512

*Revisor's Note: This section is reprinted in accordance with section 3.066. S.B. 22, 2025, was declared unconstitutional (see 2026 annotation below), rendering the repeal and reenactment of this section ineffective.

(2026) Provisions of S.B. 22 from 2025 declared unconstitutional as violating the original purpose requirement of Article III, § 21 of the Missouri Constitution. Finding the offending provisions cannot be severed, the Court declared S.B. 22 invalid in its entirety. Nicholson v. State of Missouri, et al., No. SC101308, January 23, 2026 (Mo.banc).