Missouri · Through 2026 legislative session (floor)

Mo. Rev. Stat. § 544.200: Officer may break open doors.

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Title XXXVII - CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
Chapter 544 - Arrest, Examination, Commitment and Bail

To make an arrest in criminal actions, the officer may break open any outer or inner door or window of a dwelling house or other building, or any other enclosure, if, after notice of his office and purpose, he be refused admittance.

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