The Missouri Court of Appeals, districts thereof, and trial courts may make rules governing the administration of judicial business if the rules are not inconsistent with the rules of this Court, the Constitution or statutory law in force.
Upon their promulgation, copies of any such rules shall be furnished to the Clerk of this Court. The clerk of each court shall from time to time compile all of the current rules and maintain copies thereof for distribution among members of the bar and litigants.
Mo. R. Civ. P. 50.1
Committee Note - 1974
The first paragraph is substantially the same as prior Rule 50.01.
The source of the second paragraph is the last two sentences of prior Rule 41.05.
Compare: Rule 83 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.