No person shall refuse entry or access for the purpose of investigating or responding to hazardous substance emergencies of an authorized representative of the department who presents appropriate credentials, nor obstruct or hamper the representative. A suitably restricted search warrant, upon showing of probable cause in writing and upon oath, shall be issued by any judge or associate circuit judge having jurisdiction to any such representative for the purpose of enabling the representative to investigate or respond to hazardous substance emergencies.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 260.525
Investigation, no person to refuse entry — search warrant to be issued
Known as the Missouri Hazardous Waste Management Law
The act spans §§ 260–260 (221 sections).
Effective: 27 Jun 1983, see footnote; (L. 1983 H.B. 528)
Official source: Missouri Revisor of Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Missouri statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.