Mo. Rev. Stat. § 192.2460

Current with changes from the 2023 Legislative Session

Section 192.2460 - Director may proceed under other law, when - legal counsel may be retained, when

1. If the director determines after an investigation that an eligible adult is unable to give consent to receive protective services and presents a likelihood of serious physical harm, the director may initiate proceedings pursuant to chapter 202* or chapter 475, if appropriate.

2. In order to expedite adult guardianship and conservatorship cases, the department may retain, within existing funding sources of the department, legal counsel on a case-by-case basis.

§ 192.2460, RSMo

Transferred 2014; formerly 660.285

L. 1980 S.B. 576 § 8, A.L. 2002 S.B. 810, A.L. 2014H.B. 1299 Revision § 192.1097 merged with S.B. 491 § 197.1024
Effective 8/28/2014 (H.B. 1299 Revision)
1/1/2017 (S.B. 491.