Rule 110.01 Applicability of Rules

Comment

Any proceeding under subsection 1 of section 211.031, RSMo, is subject to, and governed by, the Adoption and Safe Families Act; therefore, judicial officers must be cognizant of, and comply with, the requirements of the act.

Appendix A, Standards for Operation of a Juvenile Detention Facility and Appendix C, Standards with Comments for Guardians ad Litem in Missouri Juvenile and Family Courts, are attached to, but are not part of, these rules.

Appendix B, Missouri Juvenile Officer Performance Standards (2017), is adopted pursuant to section 211.326, RSMo 2000, by the state courts administrator and is attached to, but is not part of, these rules.

[Adopted Dec. 9, 1975, eff. Aug. 1, 1976. Amended June 24, 1986, eff. Jan. 1, 1987; Dec. 9, 1997, eff. Jan. 1, 1999. Adopted May 20, 2009, eff. Jan. 1, 2010; May 19, 2010, eff. Jan. 1, 2011; January 27, 2011, eff. Sept. 1, 2011. Amended Dec. 23, 2016, eff. July 1, 2017.]