Apprehension of defendant, permitted where.

374.785. Apprehension of defendant, permitted where. — For the purpose of surrender of the defendant, a surety recovery agent may apprehend the defendant anywhere within the state of Missouri before or after the forfeiture of the undertaking without personal liability for false imprisonment or may empower any surety recovery agent to make apprehension by providing written authority endorsed on a certified copy of the undertaking and paying the lawful fees. (L. 2004 S.B. 1122, A.L. 2018 S.B. 840)