Supreme Court of Missouri
en banc

 
In re:
    
(1) Repeal of Comment to subdivision 110.01, entitled "Applicability of Rules," of Rule 110, entitled "General Provisions," and in lieu thereof adoption of a new Comment to subdivision 110.01, entitled "Applicability of Rules."
    
(2) Repeal of Appendix B, entitled "Revised Missouri Standards for the Administration of Juvenile Justice," following Rule 129, entitled "Dismissal to Allow Prosecution under General Law," and in lieu thereof adoption of a new Appendix B, entitled "Missouri Juvenile Officer Performance Standards (2017)."

 

    1.  It is ordered that effective July 1, 2017, the Comment to subdivision 110.01 of Rule 110 be and the same is hereby repealed and a new subdivision Comment adopted in lieu thereof to read as follows:



110.01  APPLICABILITY OF RULES
 
 
 
Any proceeding under subsection 1 of section 211.031, RSMo, is subject to, and governed by, the Adoption and Safe Families Act; therefore, judicial officers must be cognizant of, and comply with, the requirements of the act.
 
Appendix A, Standards for Operation of a Juvenile Detention Facility and Appendix C, Standards with Comments for Guardians ad Litem in Missouri Juvenile and Family Courts, are attached to, but are not part of, these rules.
 
Appendix B, Missouri Juvenile Officer Performance Standards (2017), is adopted pursuant to section 211.326, RSMo 2000, by the state courts administrator and is attached to, but is not part of, these rules.

2.  It is ordered that effective July 1, 2017, Appendix B following Rule 129 be and the same is hereby repealed and a new Appendix B adopted in lieu thereof to read as attached.

Missouri Juvenile Officer Performance Standards 2017.pdf

3.  It is ordered that notice of this order be published in the Journal of The Missouri Bar.
 
4.  It is ordered that this order be published in the South Western Reporter.

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PATRICIA BRECKENRIDGE
Chief Justice