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Chapter 540

Mo. Rev. Stat. ch. 540

Grand Juries and Their Proceedings

540.021Selection of grand jurors, summons and jury qualification form — notification of persons not qualified to serve — alternate grand jurors — length of service — compensation 540.031Duties of grand jury 540.045Qualifications and exemptions from service 540.050Disqualification of grand juror — new juror summoned 540.060Challenge of grand jurors — grounds 540.070Challenge for other causes not allowed 540.080Oath of grand jurors 540.090Foreperson of grand jury, appointment 540.100Clerk of grand jury, appointment 540.105Reporter to record testimony — oath 540.106Grand jury proceeding to be recorded, when — transcript to defendant 540.110Foreperson — powers and duties — oath 540.120Penalty for violation of oath 540.130Prosecuting or circuit attorney to attend 540.140Rights and privileges of prosecuting or circuit attorney 540.150Interpreter — appointment — oath 540.160Grand jury entitled to process — exception 540.170Subpoenas in vacation, when issued 540.180Compulsory process, when issued 540.190Refusal to testify — proceedings 540.200Witness may be compelled to testify 540.210Continued refusal to testify — proceedings 540.220Grand juror as witness, when 540.230Indictment of grand juror — proceedings 540.240Bills of indictment 540.250True bill — concurrence by nine grand jurors 540.260Indictment not a true bill, when 540.270Indictments — presented to court — filed 540.300Grand jurors required to testify, when 540.310Cannot be compelled to disclose vote 540.320Grand juror not to disclose evidence — penalty 540.330Charge to grand jury 540.331Lists of tangible personal property — authority of grand jury (first class counties)