Missouri Revised Statutes

Chapter 21
General Assembly
Section 21.040

August 28, 2008


Members of either house may be punished for contempt.

21.040. Any member of either house who is guilty of disorderly behavior in the presence of a joint meeting may be punished by the house of which he is a member, in the same manner as if the offense were committed in the presence of the house.

(RSMo 1939 § 12881, A.L. 1957 p. 595)

Prior revisions: 1929 § 11256; 1919 § 7139; 1909 § 8135

CROSS REFERENCE:

Powers of general assembly, Const. Art. III § 18


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