409.848. It shall not be necessary to negative any of theexemptions of sections 409.800 to 409.863 in any complaint,information or indictment, or any writ or proceeding broughtunder sections 409.800 to 409.863; and the burden of proof of anysuch exemption shall be upon the party claiming the same.
(L. 1985 H.B. 409 & 532 ยง 20)