The phrases "mentally retarded" and "mental retardation" shall be referred to as "intellectually disabled" and "intellectual disability", respectively. The revisor of statutes shall make the appropriate changes to all such references in the revised statutes.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 630.006
Intellectually disabled and intellectual disability, use of terms — revisor..
Effective: 28 Aug 2014; (L. 2014 H.B. 1064 § 1)
Official source: Missouri Revisor of Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Missouri statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.