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Mo. Ct. Op. R. 9.02
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Rule 9.02 Attorney's Fees Paid By the State
Court Operating Rule 9: Payment of Attorney's Fees and Costs
Rule Text
(a) If the judge finds that the respondent is unable to pay attorney fees to an attorney appointed by the Court for the services rendered in the proceedings, the judge shall allow a reasonable attorney's fee for the services; such determination to be made on the basis of all pertinent facts and in accordance with local court rule.
(b) The attorney's fee in each case shall be assessed as costs and paid by the state.
Amendment history: (Adopted May 27, 1981, effective May 27, 1981. Amended February 22, 2000, effective February 22, 2000.)