Tampering with a public record - penalty.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 575.110
in effect575.110. Tampering with a public record — penalty. — 1. A person commits the offense of tampering with a public record if with the purpose to impair the verity, legibility or availability of a public record, he or she:
(1) Knowingly makes a false entry in or falsely alters any public record; or
(2) Knowing he or she lacks authority to do so, destroys, suppresses or conceals any public record.
2. The offense of tampering with a public record is a class A misdemeanor.
(L. 1977 S.B. 60, A.L. 2014 S.B. 491) Effective 1-01-17
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=575.110Fetched: 10/17/2026
