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Mo. Const. art. I, § 11

Imprisonment for debt

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That no person shall be imprisoned for debt, except for nonpayment of fines and penalties imposed by law.

History

Source: Const. of 1875, Art. II, § 16.

Provenance

Source: revisor.mo.gov
Retrieved: 2026-09-25
Edition: 2026-09-25
Content hash: b3d5faf4e9315801e18ba0e7e4513ceb5f4a23820d2a6d7579aba60a15f9908e

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