Effective - 28 Aug 1986
508.072. Suits against issuers of bad checks to the department of revenue, where commenced, when commenced — notice of election of venue to be given, when. — 1. Civil and criminal suits against issuers of checks payable to the Missouri department of revenue which are returned because of insufficient funds or no account shall be commenced in either the county where the defendant resides or in the county wherein the seat of state government is found provided any such issuer shall be given thirty days to make any such check good before any action is commenced in a county other than that of the residence of the issuer.
2. Notice of this election of venue statute shall be given to all persons who write a check payable to the Missouri department of revenue which is returned for insufficient funds or no account prior to commencement of legal proceedings on the check.
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(L. 1986 S.B. 669, et al § 2)
Structure Missouri Revised Statutes
Title XXXV - Civil Procedure and Limitations
Chapter 508 - Venue and Change of Venue
Section 508.010 - Venue for nontort and tort suits.
Section 508.011 - Change of venue, state statute prevails if in conflict with supreme court rules.
Section 508.013 - Venue for actions filed after or pending as of February 13, 2019.
Section 508.020 - Suits by attachment or replevin, where commenced.
Section 508.030 - Actions for real estate, where commenced.
Section 508.050 - Suits against municipal corporations, where commenced.
Section 508.060 - Actions against counties, where instituted.
Section 508.080 - Removal of suits by consent.
Section 508.090 - Judge disqualified — change of venue granted, when.
Section 508.100 - Judge disqualified without application, when — exception.
Section 508.110 - Judge disqualified, case transferred to another division of court, when.
Section 508.130 - Application for disqualification of judge or change of venue — contents.
Section 508.140 - After notice given, duty of court.
Section 508.150 - Written order for change in vacation.
Section 508.160 - Pleadings to be made up before award of change of venue.
Section 508.170 - After change, clerk to transmit record.
Section 508.180 - Clerk to file and docket cause when transmitted.
Section 508.240 - Failure of clerk to transmit, or loss of record, proceedings.
Section 508.250 - Jurisdiction of court in cases removed.
Section 508.300 - Change of venue from other counties.
Section 508.310 - Further causes for change of venue.
Section 508.320 - Change of venue from district No. 2 of Marion County circuit court.
Section 508.330 - Change of venue to district No. 2 of Marion County circuit court.
Section 508.340 - Change of venue from Marion County when people are prejudiced.