The director shall transfer the state center for the prevention and control of sexual assault as created pursuant to section 589.030 from the committee on criminal justice to a status as a separate entity within the department to more effectively aid and assist victims of sexual assault crimes.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 589.035
Center to be separate entity within department — effective date
Known as the Sexual Assault Prevention Act
The act spans §§ 589–589 (64 sections).
Effective: 01 Jan 1983, see footnote; (L. 1981 H.B. 41, et al. § 13)
Official source: Missouri Revisor of Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Missouri statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.