Court Rules


Rule 100 - Court Organization

Rule 100.3 - Library Fund

1. Pursuant to sections 488.426 and 488.429, RSMo, the judges of the Court en banc may allow a surcharge, not to exceed twenty dollars, on the filing of civil cases in the circuit court, and the money collected thereby, which is payable to the judges, may be applied and expended under the direction of the judges en banc for, among other things, the maintenance and upkeep of a law library to be known as The Jackson County Law Library.

2. The Jackson County Law Library shall provide, operate, and maintain a Law Library in Kansas City, with a satellite branch in the Eastern Jackson County Courthouse, for the use of the judges and personnel of the Court, and for the library’s members.

3. In accordance with section 574.075, the Jackson County Law Library is authorized to conduct social events at the Jackson County Courthouse or the Independence Annex of the Jackson County Courthouse after business hours.


























Adopted 12/13/13
Effective 1/10/14