630.180. Treatment by religious practice to be permitted. - Missouri Statutes

Treatment by religious practice to be permitted.

630.180. The provisions of this chapter and chapters 631,632 and 633, RSMo, shall not be construed as authorizing any formof compulsory medical treatment of any person who is beingtreated by prayer in the practice of the religion of any churchwhich teaches reliance on spiritual means for healing unless theperson or his legal guardian, if any, consents to such treatment.

(L. 1980 H.B. 1724)