Mo. Rev. Stat. § 40.300: Orders — failure or dereliction in obeying — court-martial.

Any person subject to sections 40.005 to 40.490 shall be punished as a court-martial may direct who:

(1) Violates or fails to obey any lawful general order or regulation;

(2) Having knowledge of any other lawful order issued by a member of the state military forces which it is the person's duty to obey, fails to obey the order; or

(3) Is derelict in the performance of his duties.