Effective - 02 Jan 1979
526.220. Violation of injunction, how punished. — If any person disobey or violate an injunction after it is served on him, the circuit court to which it is returned shall issue an attachment against him for a contempt; and unless he shall disprove or purge the contempt, the judge may commit him to jail until the sitting of the court in which the injunction is pending, or take bail for his appearance in said court at a specified time, to answer for the contempt, and abide the order of the court, and in the meantime to observe and obey the injunction.
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(RSMo 1939 § 1677, A.L. 1978 H.B. 1634)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 1513; 1919 § 1963; 1909 § 2528
Effective 1-02-79
Structure Missouri Revised Statutes
Title XXXVI - Statutory Actions and Torts
Section 526.010 - Injunctions granted by certain courts.
Section 526.030 - Remedy by injunction to exist, in what cases — prohibition.
Section 526.040 - Filing of petition and return of injunction bond.
Section 526.050 - Temporary injunction, when granted.
Section 526.070 - Injunction bond.
Section 526.080 - Bond, where filed.
Section 526.090 - Venue of proceedings to stay judgment.
Section 526.100 - Notice, to whom given.
Section 526.110 - Notice to be posted, when.
Section 526.120 - Form and service of notice.
Section 526.130 - Notice, when not necessary.
Section 526.140 - Proceedings where notice not required.
Section 526.150 - Extent of injunction to stay proceedings.
Section 526.160 - To operate as release of errors.
Section 526.170 - Motion to dissolve.
Section 526.180 - Motion, when continued.
Section 526.190 - Testimony, how taken.
Section 526.200 - Damages upon dissolution.