Mo. Rev. Stat. ยง 565.188
565.188 Failure to report elder abuse or neglect โ penalty.
565.188. Failure to report elder abuse or neglect โ penalty. โ 1. A person commits the offense of failure to report elder abuse or neglect if he or she is required to make a report as required under subdivision (2) of subsection 1 of section 192.2405 , and knowingly fails to make a report.
2. The offense of failure to report elder abuse or neglect is a class A misdemeanor.
(L. 1992 S.B. 573 & 634 ยง 5, A.L. 2003 S.B. 556 & 311, A.L. 2014 S.B. 491) Effective 1-01-17