CARES Act moneys received by offender for COVID-19 to be used for restitution.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 217.845
in effect217.845. CARES Act moneys received by offender for COVID-19 to be used for restitution. — Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, any funds received by an offender from the federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act), Pub. L. 116-136, or any subsequent federal stimulus funding relating to severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 or a virus mutating therefrom, shall be used by the offender to make restitution payments ordered by a court resulting from a conviction of a violation of any local, state, or federal law.
(L. 2021 S.B. 53 & 60)
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