Missouri Revised Statutes Title XIII. Correctional and Penal Institutions § 217.141. Electrified security fence systems authorized

1. The department of corrections shall install high voltage electrified security fence systems at all existing and proposed maximum security correctional centers. The department of corrections may, in its discretion, design and install high voltage electrified security fence systems at any or all existing and proposed medium security correctional centers.

2. All reasonable and necessary precautions consistent with industry standards shall be taken by the department to protect the safety of the local community and department personnel.