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State Statute Description/Statute Name Statutory language Level of offense Definition of ability to pay Timeline Burden of proof Method of determination Mandatory Remedies if unable to pay
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Missouri Mo. Ann. Stat. § 488.65 Expungement cases under section 610.140, surcharge, amount, waiver

There shall be assessed as costs a surcharge in the amount of two hundred fifty dollars on all petitions for expungement filed under the provisions of section 610.140. The judge

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may waive the surcharge if the petitioner is found by the judge to be indigent and unable to pay the costs. 

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Before imposition of fine or fee Not provided for Determined by judge without hearing No

Surcharge waiver

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Missouri Mo. Ann. Stat. § 549.525(1)-(2)(1),(6) Probation services for ordinance violators, certain cities--collection of fee for supervision and rehabilitation services provided--exemption

1. Any city with a population of more than three hundred fifty thousand inhabitants which is located in more than one county which provides probation services for persons convicted of

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its ordinance violations may collect from the person placed on probation a fee of ten dollars per month for providing supervision and rehabilitation services.

2. The court may exempt a person from all or part of the contribution required in subsection 1 of this section if it finds any of the following factors exist: (1) The offender has diligently attempted, but has been unable, to obtain employment which provides him sufficient income to make such payments; . . . (6) There are other extenuating circumstances as determined by the court to exempt or partially reduce such payments; 

All Not provided for Before imposition of fine or fee Not provided for Determined by judge without hearing No

Exempt or partially reduce such payments.

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Missouri Mo. Ann. Stat. § 559.604 Cost of misdemeanor probation to be paid by offenders, exceptions

Neither the state of Missouri nor any county of the state shall be required to pay any part of the cost of probation and rehabilitation services provided to misdemeanor offenders

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under sections 559.600 to 559.615. The person placed on probation shall contribute not less than thirty dollars or more than fifty dollars per month to the private entity providing him or her with supervision and rehabilitation services. The amount of the contribution shall be determined by the sentencing court. The court may exempt a person from all or part of the foregoing contribution if it finds any of the following factors to exist: (1) The offender has diligently attempted, but has been unable, to obtain employment which provides him or her sufficient income to make such payments; . . .  (6) There are other extenuating circumstances as determined by the court to exempt or partially reduce such payments; 

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Unable to obtain employment which provides him or her sufficient income to make such payments; other extenuating circumstances.

Before imposition of fine or fee Not provided for Determined by judge without hearing No

Exempt a person from all or part of payment.