Any hospice or employee of a hospice who knowingly abuses or neglects any client, or misappropriates the property of any client, shall be guilty of a class E felony.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 197.266
Abuse and neglect, penalty
Known as the Missouri Certificate of Need Law
The act spans §§ 197–197 (106 sections).
Effective: 01 Jan 2017, 2 histories, see footnote; (L. 1992 H.B. 899 § 9, A.L. 2014 S.B. 491)
Official source: Missouri Revisor of Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Missouri statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.