Mo. Rev. Stat. § 546.610
Current with changes from the 2024 Legislative Session
When any offender shall be committed to the department of corrections the clerk of the court in which the sentence was passed shall forthwith deliver a certified copy thereof to the sheriff of the county, who shall, without delay, either in person or by a general and usual deputy, cause such offender to be transported to a place designated by the director of the department of corrections and delivered to the chief administrative officer thereof.
§ 546.610, RSMo
RSMo 1939 § 4106, A.L. 1971 S.B. 293, A.L. 1990 H.B. 974