Missouri

Duration of Registration Requirement

Life. See Missouri Code 589.400 for rules regarding registry laws.

Early Termination:

Certain non-violent offenders may petition for relief after 10 years. See 589.400(7).

Pardon/vacatur/set aside provides relief. See 589.400(3).

Early Termination for Juvenile Offenders:

Nonviolent youthful felony offenders may petition for relief after 2 years if 19 or younger at commission and victim was 13 or older. Certain youthful misdemeanor offenders 18 or younger at commission may petition for relief immediately. See 589.400(8).

Other Notes:

10 year relief/youthful offender: Must demonstrate that offender is not a current or potential threat to public safety. See 589.400(9)(1).

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