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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 100.350 — MO Code / Chapter 100 / Section 100.350
100.350 Commissioner, expenses — certificate of appointment.
Status: in_force

100.350. Commissioner, expenses — certificate of appointment. — A commissioner of an authority shall receive no compensation for his services, but shall be entitled to the necessary expenses, including traveling expenses, incurred in the discharge of his duties. Each commissioner shall hold office until his successor has been appointed and has qualified. A certificate of the appointment or reappointment of any commissioner shall be filed with the municipal or county clerk, as the case may be, and such certificate shall be conclusive evidence of the due and proper appointment of such commissioner.

(L. 1967 p. 172 § 6)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 67.2681 — MO Code / Chapter 67 / Section 67.2681
67.2681 No separate franchise to be required by a franchise entity or political ...
Status: in_force

67.2681. No separate franchise to be required by a franchise entity or political subdivision. — No franchise entity or other political subdivision of the state of Missouri except the public service commission shall either require a person holding a video service authorization to obtain a separate franchise to provide video service or otherwise impose any fee, license, gross receipt tax, or franchise requirement on the provision of any video service, or request anything of value in exchange for providing video services except as provided in sections 67.1830 to 67.1846 or in sections 67.2689 and 67.2703 . For purposes of this section, a franchise requirement includes, without limitation, any provision regulating rates charged by an entity holding a video service authorization or requiring such entity to satisfy any build-out requirements or deploy any facilities or equipment. Except with respect to the construction of a video service network, a certificate or franchise issued to a telecommunications company to construct and operate telecommunications facilities to provide telecommunications service in the public rights-of-way shall not constitute a video service authorization for purposes of sections 67.2675 to 67.2714 .

(L. 2007 S.B. 284)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 168.011 — MO Code / Chapter 168 / Section 168.011
168.011 Teachers — license required — teaching, and administration, to be ...
Status: in_force

168.011. Teachers — license required — teaching, and administration, to be recognized as professions. — 1. No person shall be employed to teach in any position in a public school until he has received a valid certificate of license entitling him to teach in that position.

2. Teaching in the state of Missouri, performing other related education duties, school administration, and teacher education are hereby declared to be professions with all the appropriate rights, responsibilities and privileges accorded to other recognized professions.

(L. 1963 p. 200 § 9-1, A.L. 1984 H.B. 1457 & 1501) (Source: RSMo 1959 § 168.010) Effective 9-1-88
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 508.340 — MO Code / Chapter 508 / Section 508.340
508.340 Change of venue from Marion County when people are prejudiced.
Status: in_force

508.340. Change of venue from Marion County when people are prejudiced. — Notwithstanding the provisions of sections 508.320 and 508.330 , if, in any civil or criminal case pending in districts 1 or 2 of the circuit court of Marion County, the application for change of venue alleges that the inhabitants of Marion County are prejudiced against the applicant, or that the opposite party has an undue influence over the inhabitants of Marion County, then such change of venue may be awarded to any circuit court, outside of Marion county, in the same, adjoining or next adjoining circuit where the causes complained of do not exist, and the court to which said cause is so transferred shall have power and jurisdiction to dispose of the same as is provided by law in other cases of change of venue.

(L. 1967 p. 661, A.L. 1978 H.B. 1634) Effective 1-02-79
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 242.220 — MO Code / Chapter 242 / Section 242.220
242.220 Chief engineer and assistants — appointment — duties.
Status: in_force

242.220. Chief engineer and assistants — appointment — duties. — 1. Within sixty days after organizing the board of supervisors shall appoint a competent civil engineer as chief engineer, who may be an individual, copartnership or corporation, and who shall engage such assistants as the board of supervisors may approve. The chief engineer shall have control of the engineering work in said district. The chief engineer may, by and with the consent of the board of supervisors, consult any eminent engineer or engineers and obtain his or their opinion and advice concerning the reclamation of lands in said district.

2. The said engineer or engineers shall make all necessary surveys of the lands within the boundary lines of said district, as described by the articles of association, and of all lands adjacent thereto that may or will be improved or reclaimed in part or in whole by any system of drainage or levees that may be outlined and adopted, and said engineer or engineers, shall make a report in writing to the board of supervisors with maps and profiles of said surveys, which report shall contain a plan for draining, leveeing and reclaiming the lands and property described in the articles of association or adjacent thereto from overflow of or damage by water; said maps and profiles shall also indicate, so far as necessary, the physical characteristics of the lands, and location of any public roads, railroads and other rights-of-way, roadways and other property or improvements located on such lands.

(RSMo 1939 § 12331) Prior revisions: 1929 § 10750; 1919 § 4385; 1909 § 5511
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 234.110 — MO Code / Chapter 234 / Section 234.110
234.110 Counties may issue bonds.
Status: in_force

234.110. Counties may issue bonds. — After filing of such report as provided in section 234.100 the county commission, with such city or the proper authorities thereof, may make, or cause to be made, a contract for the purchase of such right-of-way and such counties may issue bonds for such purpose, as authorized by the general law governing the issuance of bonds by counties.

(RSMo 1939 § 8554, A.L. 1945 p. 1477) Prior revisions: 1929 § 7910; 1919 § 10698
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 290.522 — MO Code / Chapter 290 / Section 290.522
290.522 Summary of law and wage rate, employer to post, how.
Status: in_force

290.522. Summary of law and wage rate, employer to post, how. — Every employer subject to any provision of sections 290.500 to 290.530 or of any regulations issued under sections 290.500 to 290.530 shall keep a summary of sections 290.500 to 290.530 , approved by the director, and copies of any applicable wage regulations issued under sections 290.500 to 290.530 , or a summary of the wage regulations posted in a conspicuous and accessible place in or about the premises wherein any person subject thereto is employed. Employers shall be furnished copies of the summaries and regulations by the state on request without charge.

(L. 1990 H.B. 1881 § 10, A.L. 2006 Adopted by Initiative, Proposition B, November 7, 2006)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 287.260 — MO Code / Chapter 287 / Section 287.260
287.260 Compensation to have priority — not assignable — exceptions.
Status: in_force

287.260. Compensation to have priority — not assignable — exceptions. — 1. The compensation payable under this chapter, whether or not it has been awarded or is due, shall not be assignable, shall be exempt from attachment, garnishment, and execution, shall not be subject to setoff or counterclaim, or be in any way liable for any debt and in case of the insolvency of an employer or his insurer, or the levy of an attachment or an execution against an employer or insurer shall be entitled to the same preference and priority as claims for wages, without limit as to time or amount, except that if written notice is given to the division or the commission of the nature and extent thereof, the division or the commission may allow as lien on the compensation, reasonable attorney's fees for services in connection with the proceedings for compensation if the services are found to be necessary and may order the amount thereof paid to the attorney in a lump sum or in installments. All attorney's fees for services in connection with this chapter shall be subject to regulation by the division or the commission and shall be limited to such charges as are fair and reasonable and the division or the commission shall have jurisdiction to hear and determine all disputes concerning the same.

2. Notwithstanding subsection 1 of this section, the compensation payable under this chapter other than compensation for medical expenses and therapy under section 287.141 , shall be assignable for the purpose of satisfying child support obligations, shall be subject to attachment, garnishment and execution for the purpose of collecting and satisfying unpaid and delinquent child support obligations, and shall be subject to the lien provided for in section 454.517 . Section 452.140 shall apply to limit property exemptions available in an action to collect child support under this subsection.

(RSMo 1939 § 3711, A.L. 1965 p. 397, A.L. 1986 H.B. 1479) Prior revision: 1929 § 3321
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 355.241 — MO Code / Chapter 355 / Section 355.241
355.241 Court-ordered meeting, grounds.
Status: in_force

355.241. Court-ordered meeting, grounds. — 1. The circuit court of the county where a corporation's principal office, or, if none in this state, its registered office, is located may summarily order a meeting to be held:

(1) On application of any member or other person entitled to participate in an annual or regular meeting, and in the case of a public benefit corporation other than a church or convention or association of churches, the attorney general, if an annual meeting was not held within the earlier of six months after the end of the corporation's fiscal year or fifteen months after its last annual meeting; or

(2) On application of any member or other person entitled to participate in a regular meeting, and in case of a public benefit corporation other than a church or convention or association of churches, the attorney general, if a regular meeting is not held within forty days after the date it was required to be held; or

(3) On application of a member who signed a demand for a special meeting valid under section 355.236 a person or persons entitled to call a special meeting, and in the case of a public benefit corporation other than a church or convention or association of churches, the attorney general, if:

(a) Notice of the special meeting was not given within thirty days after the date the demand was delivered to a corporate officer; or

(b) The special meeting was not held in accordance with the notice.

2. The court may fix the time and place of the meeting, specify a record date for determining members entitled to notice of and to vote at the meeting, prescribe the form and content of the meeting notice, fix the quorum required for specific matters to be considered at the meeting, or direct that votes represented at the meeting constitute a quorum for action on those matters, and enter other orders necessary to accomplish the purpose or purposes of the meeting.

3. If the court orders a meeting, it may also order the corporation to pay the member's costs, including reasonable counsel fees, incurred to obtain the order.

(L. 1994 H.B. 1095) Effective 7-01-95
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 447.565 — MO Code / Chapter 447 / Section 447.565
447.565 Hearing on claims by treasurer — payment of claim, amount, no charges ...
Status: in_force

447.565. Hearing on claims by treasurer — payment of claim, amount, no charges authorized — interest — treasurer discharged from liability — claimant accountable to person with superior right. — 1. The treasurer shall consider any claim filed pursuant to sections 447.500 to 447.595 and may hold a hearing and receive evidence concerning it. If a hearing is held, the treasurer shall prepare a finding and a decision in writing on each claim filed, stating the substance of any evidence heard by the treasurer and the reasons for the treasurer's decision. The decision shall be a public record.

2. If the claim is allowed, the treasurer shall make payment forthwith. The claim shall be paid without deduction for costs of notices or sale or for service charges, and any such claim paid shall include interest, if the owner would have been entitled interest had the property not been presumed to be abandoned. Such interest shall equal the year-to-date annualized average rate of return on all funds invested by the state treasurer for each year of accrual and the previous year's annualized average rate of return for the current fiscal year, but shall not accrue more than seven years after such property has been determined to be abandoned and transferred to the custody of the state.

3. The treasurer * , after paying a claim, is discharged and released to the same extent as if the treasurer dealt with a legal representative of the owner. The treasurer is not required to see to the application of the payment or to inquire into the truth of any statement made in the claim except to the extent that confirmatory information is provided to the treasurer. Any claimant, attorney in fact, attorney, or anyone representing a claimant to whom payment is made is accountable therefor to any other person having a superior right to the payment.

(L. 1984 H.B. 1088 § 19 subsecs. 1, 2, A.L. 1989 H.B. 506, A.L. 1993 H.B. 566, A.L. 1994 S.B. 757, A.L. 1998 H.B. 1510) *Word "treasure" appears in original rolls.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 461.033 — MO Code / Chapter 461 / Section 461.033
461.033 Revocation or change of beneficiaries designation.
Status: in_force

461.033. Revocation or change of beneficiaries designation. — 1. A beneficiary designation may be revoked or changed in whole or in part during the lifetime of the owner. A revocation or change of a beneficiary designation involving property of joint owners may only be made with the agreement of all owners then living.

2. A subsequent beneficiary designation revokes a prior beneficiary designation unless the subsequent beneficiary designation expressly provides otherwise.

3. A revocation or change in a beneficiary designation shall comply with the terms of the governing instrument, the rules of the transferring entity and the applicable law.

4. A beneficiary designation may not be revoked or changed by the provisions of a will unless the beneficiary designation expressly grants the owner the right to revoke or change a beneficiary designation by will.

5. A transfer during the owner's lifetime of the owner's interest in property, with or without consideration, terminates the beneficiary designation with respect to the property transferred.

6. The effective date of a revocation or change in a beneficiary designation shall be determined in the same manner as the effective date of a beneficiary designation.

(L. 1989 H.B. 145 § 28, A.L. 1995 S.B. 116)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 324.257 — MO Code / Chapter 324 / Section 324.257
324.257 Report of inspection findings, deficiencies — complaint.
Status: in_force

324.257. Report of inspection findings, deficiencies — complaint. — After completion of each board survey inspection, a written report of the findings with respect to the massage business' compliance or noncompliance with the provisions of sections 324.240 to 324.275 and the standards established hereunder as well as a list of deficiencies found shall be prepared. A copy of the report and the list of deficiencies found shall be sent to the massage business within thirty business days following the survey inspection. The list of deficiencies shall specifically state the statute or rule which the massage business is alleged to have violated. If the massage business acknowledges the deficiencies found by the survey inspection, the massage business shall inform the board of the time necessary for compliance and shall file a plan of correction with the board. If the massage business does not acknowledge the deficiencies, or file an acceptable plan of correction with the board or timely complete an acceptable plan of correction, the board may file a complaint with the administrative hearing commission as set forth and as provided in sections 324.240 to 324.275 .

(L. 1998 H.B. 1601, et al., A.L. 1999 H.B. 343 merged with S.B. 362, A.L. 2006 S.B. 756)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 91.760 — MO Code / Chapter 91 / Section 91.760
91.760 Powers are additional and supplemental — law shall be controlling.
Status: in_force

91.760. Powers are additional and supplemental — law shall be controlling. — The powers conferred by sections 91.620 to 91.770 shall be in addition and supplemental to, and not in substitution for, and the limitations imposed by sections 91.620 to 91.770 shall not affect the powers conferred by any other general, special or local law or charter. Bonds may be issued under sections 91.620 to 91.770 without regard to the provisions of any other general, special or local law or charter. The undertaking may be leased, acquired, purchased, constructed, reconstructed, improved, bettered, and extended, and bonds may be issued under sections 91.620 to 91.770 for said purposes, notwithstanding that any general, special or local law or charter may provide for the leasing, acquisition, purchase, construction, reconstruction, improvement, betterment, and extension of a like undertaking, or the issuance of bonds for like purposes, and without regard to the requirements, restrictions, debt or other limitations or other provisions contained in any other general, special or local law, or charter, including, but not limited to, any requirement for the approval by the electors, taxpayers, or voters of any municipality and any restriction or limitation on the incurring of indebtedness or the issuance of bonds. Insofar as the provisions of sections 91.620 to 91.770 are inconsistent with the provisions of any other general, special, or local law, the provisions of sections 91.620 to 91.770 shall be controlling.

(L. 1941 p. 493 § 14)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 141.1000 — MO Code / Chapter 141 / Section 141.1000
141.1000 Board members and employees, no direct compensation from lands held — ...
Status: in_force

141.1000. Board members and employees, no direct compensation from lands held — violation, penalty. — Neither the members of the board nor any salaried employee of a land bank agency shall receive any compensation, emolument, or other profit directly or indirectly from the rental, management, acquisition, sale, demolition, repair, rehabilitation, use, operation, ownership, or disposition of any lands held by such land bank agency other than the salaries, expenses, and emoluments provided for in sections 141.980 to 141.1015 . Neither the members of the board nor any salaried employee of a land bank agency shall own, directly or indirectly, any legal or equitable interest in or to any lands held by such land bank agency other than the salaries, expenses, and emoluments provided for in sections 141.980 to 141.1015 . A violation of this section is a felony . Any person found guilty of violating this section shall be sentenced to a term of imprisonment of not less than two nor more than five years. The board of a land bank agency may adopt supplemental rules and regulations addressing potential conflicts of interest and ethical guidelines for members of the board and land bank agency employees, provided that such rules and regulations are not inconsistent with this chapter or any other applicable law.

(L. 2012 H.B. 1659 & 1116)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 321.556 — MO Code / Chapter 321 / Section 321.556
321.556 Repeal of sales tax, procedure, exceptions — ballot language.
Status: in_force

321.556. Repeal of sales tax, procedure, exceptions — ballot language. — 1. The governing body of any ambulance or fire protection district, when presented with a petition signed by at least twenty percent of the registered voters in the ambulance or fire protection district that voted in the last gubernatorial election, calling for an election to repeal the tax pursuant to section 321.552 , shall submit the question to the voters using the same procedure by which the imposition of the tax was voted. The ballot of submission shall be in substantially the following form:

2. If a majority of the votes cast on the proposal by the qualified voters of the district voting thereon are in favor of repeal, that repeal shall become effective December thirty-first of the calendar year in which such repeal was approved.

(L. 2002 S.B. 1107, A.L. 2004 H.B. 795, et al., A.L. 2025 H.B. 199 merged with H.B. 225 merged with H.B. 594 & 508 merged with S.B. 271)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 419.040 — MO Code / Chapter 419 / Section 419.040
419.040 Rates — duty to post.
Status: in_force

419.040. Rates — duty to post. — It shall be the duty of every lodging establishment in this state to post a written or printed copy of the rates charged for each guest room in each guest room. If a different rate is charged for different rooms in such lodging establishment the rate posted in each room shall be the rate that applies to such room. This section shall not apply to lodging establishments that publish current rates electronically on a public internet platform or that do not have more than ten guests on an average each day.

(RSMo 1939 § 9948, A.L. 2002 S.B. 1243, A.L. 2022 H.B. 1725) Prior revisions: 1929 § 13108; 1919 § 5886
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 379.1308 — MO Code / Chapter 379 / Section 379.1308
379.1308 Approval for payment of dividends required.
Status: in_force

379.1308. Approval for payment of dividends required. — No captive insurance company shall pay a dividend out of, or other distribution with respect to, capital or surplus without the prior approval of the director. Approval of an ongoing plan for the payment of dividends or other distributions shall be conditioned upon the retention, at the time of each payment, of capital or surplus in excess of amounts specified by or determined in accordance with formulas approved by the director. Notwithstanding the provisions of section 355.661 , a captive insurance company organized under chapter 355 may make such distributions as are in conformity with its purposes and approved by the director.

(L. 2007 S.B. 215)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 290.517 — MO Code / Chapter 290 / Section 290.517
290.517 Learners and apprentices, wage rate, determined by director, how.
Status: in_force

290.517. Learners and apprentices, wage rate, determined by director, how. — After a public hearing of which individual employees affected must be given reasonable notice, the director shall provide by regulation for the employment in any occupation, at wages lower than the wage rate applicable under sections 290.500 to 290.530 , of such learners and apprentices as he finds appropriate to prevent curtailment of opportunities for employment. Such wage rate for learners and apprentices shall be not less than 90 cents less than the minimum wage established by sections 290.500 to 290.530 . At no time may this provision be used for the purpose of evading the spirit and meaning of sections 290.500 to 290.530 .

(L. 1990 H.B. 1881 § 8, A.L. 2006 Adopted by Initiative, Proposition B, November 7, 2006)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 429.290 — MO Code / Chapter 429 / Section 429.290
429.290 Equitable action exclusive of other remedies.
Status: in_force

429.290. Equitable action exclusive of other remedies. — After any such equitable action is commenced, the same shall be exclusive of other remedies for the enforcement of mechanics' liens, but until such action is brought, the other remedies provided for in sections 429.010 to 429.340 shall remain and exist. And the procedure in any such equitable action, except as herein otherwise provided, shall be governed by the law and rules of procedure in civil actions generally.

(RSMo 1939 § 3576) Prior revisions: 1929 § 3186; 1919 § 7246 (1953) Where lien appears of record, the timely filing of a suit to enforce same may be treated as a cross bill to a previously filed equitable lien action and should be consolidated with such action on application or on court's own motion. E. C. Robinson Lumber Co. v. Baugher (A.), 258 S.W.2d 259.