If the defendant be in actual custody or confinement, the body of the defendant shall be removed to the jail of the proper county, in like manner and with like effect, in all respects, as in cases of change of venue.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 541.140
Prisoner to be removed to proper county
Effective: 28 Aug 1939; (RSMo 1939 § 3776); Prior revisions: 1929 § 3386; 1919 § 3731; 1909 § 4942
Official source: Missouri Revisor of Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Missouri statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.