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Mo. R. Civ. P. 41.08. — Signatures of Judicial Officers and Court Officials

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Rule text

(a) Signature of judicial officer. Documents requiring a judge's or commissioner's signature may be signed by an original signature, stamped signature, or an electronic graphic representation of a signature. When the signature appears on a docket sheet entry, the entry may be signed in the following manner: /s/ John or Jane Judge.

(b) Signature of clerk. Documents requiring a clerk's signature may be signed by an original signature, stamped signature, an electronic graphic representation of a signature, or /s/ John or Jane Clerk.

(c) Signature of court reporter and transcriber. Documents requiring a court reporter's or transcriber's signature may be signed by an original signature, stamped signature, an electronic graphic representation of a signature, or /s/ John or Jane Person.

Notes

(Adopted September 1, 2011, effective September 1, 2011; amended March 4, 2025, effective January 1, 2026.)