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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 540.210

Continued refusal to testify — proceedings

Effective: 28 Aug 1989; (RSMo 1939 § 3918, A.L. 1989 S.B. 127, et al.); Prior revisions: 1929 § 3529; 1919 § 3874; 1909 § 5082

If any such witness shall be committed for a contempt, on account of his refusal to testify, and shall persist in such refusal until the grand jury is dismissed, or until the expiration of his imprisonment, he shall not be discharged without leave of court and until he enters into a recognizance, with sufficient surety, for his appearance at such time as designated by the court.

Official source: Missouri Revisor of Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Missouri statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.