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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 184.604 — MO Code / Chapter 184 / Section 184.604
184.604 Increase tax rate for district — ballot form — failure to adopt, ...
Status: in_force

184.604. Increase tax rate for district — ballot form — failure to adopt, resubmission, when. — 1. The board of directors of any metropolitan zoo district, as established pursuant to the provisions of section 184.600 , on behalf of the district may request the election officials of the city to submit a proposition to increase the maximum tax rate for the district set in section 184.600 , to the qualified voters of such district at any general or primary or special election. Such election officials shall give legal notice as provided in chapter 115 .

2. Such proposition shall be submitted to the voters in substantially the following form at such election:

3. In the event that a majority of the voters voting on such proposition in the district at such election cast votes "YES" for the proposition, then the new tax rate for the district shall be in full force and effect as of the first day of the year following the election. The results of the election shall be certified by the election officials of the city not less than thirty days after the day on which such election was held. In the event the proposition fails to receive a majority of the votes "YES" in the district, then such proposition shall not be resubmitted at any election held within one year of the date of the election at which such proposition was rejected.

(L. 1990 S.B. 525 § 3)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 143.101 — MO Code / Chapter 143 / Section 143.101
143.101 Definitions.
Status: in_force

143.101. Definitions. — 1. "Resident" means an individual who is domiciled in this state, unless he (1) maintains no permanent place of abode in this state, (2) does maintain a permanent place of abode elsewhere, and (3) spends in the aggregate not more than thirty days of the taxable year in this state; or who is not domiciled in this state but maintains a permanent place of abode in this state and spends in the aggregate more than one hundred eighty-three days of the taxable year in this state.

2. "Nonresident" means an individual who is not a resident of this state.

(L. 1972 S.B. 549) Effective 1-1-73, see § 143.109
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 361.020 — MO Code / Chapter 361 / Section 361.020
361.020 Powers of division.
Status: in_force

361.020. Powers of division. — 1. The division of finance shall have charge of the execution of the laws relating to banks, trust companies, and the banking business of this state; of the laws relating to persons and entities engaged in the small loan or consumer credit business in this state; of the laws relating to persons and entities engaged in the mortgage loan business in this state; and of the laws relating to persons and entities engaged in any other financial services-related business over which the division of finance is granted express authority.

2. The director of finance may institute, in the name of the state of Missouri, and defend suits in the courts of this state and the United States.

(RSMo 1939 § 7879, A.L. 1961 p. 463, A.L. 2023 S.B. 13) Prior revision: 1929 § 5285
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 442.200 — MO Code / Chapter 442 / Section 442.200
442.200 Identity of persons making acknowledgments, how ascertained.
Status: in_force

442.200. Identity of persons making acknowledgments, how ascertained. — No acknowledgment of any instrument in writing conveying real estate, or whereby any real estate may be affected, shall be taken, unless the persons offering to make such acknowledgment shall be personally known to at least one judge of the court, or to the officer taking the same, to be the person whose name is subscribed to such instrument as a party thereto, or shall be proved to be such by at least two credible witnesses.

(RSMo 1939 § 3415) Prior revisions: 1929 § 3028; 1919 § 2187; 1909 § 2798
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 408.175 — MO Code / Chapter 408 / Section 408.175
408.175 Interest rate when maturity of note or contract accelerated.
Status: in_force

408.175. Interest rate when maturity of note or contract accelerated. — If the maturity of a note or loan contract providing for an amount of interest added to the principal of the loan is accelerated, the unpaid balance shall be reduced by the refund of that portion of the amount of interest originally contracted for which would be required for prepayment in full on the date of acceleration, and thereafter the note or loan contract shall bear interest at the rate originally contracted for, computed on unpaid balances for the time actually outstanding from the installment date following the date of acceleration until paid.

(L. 1959 H.B. 321)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 382.640 — MO Code / Chapter 382 / Section 382.640
382.640 Severability clause.
Status: in_force

382.640. Severability clause. — If any provision of sections 382.600 to 382.640 or the application thereof to any person or circumstance is held invalid under the Constitution of the United States or the Constitution of the state of Missouri, such determination shall not affect the provisions or applications of sections 382.600 to 382.640 , which may be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to that end the provisions of sections 382.600 to 382.640 , with the exception of section 382.620 , are severable.

(L. 2018 S.B. 593) Effective 1-01-19
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 192.657 — MO Code / Chapter 192 / Section 192.657
192.657 No liability for furnishing or providing access to required information, ...
Status: in_force

192.657. No liability for furnishing or providing access to required information, exception — department examination of individuals not intended — violations, penalty. — 1. No individual or organization providing information or access to information in accordance with sections 192.650 to 192.657 shall be deemed to be or be held liable, either civilly or criminally, for divulging or permitting access to confidential information unless such individual or organization acted in bad faith or with malicious purpose.

2. Nothing in sections 192.650 to 192.657 shall be construed to compel any individual to submit to medical or health department examination, treatment or supervision of any kind.

3. Violation of any provisions of sections 192.650 to 192.657 shall be an infraction.

(L. 1963 S.B. 163 §§ 4, 5, A.L. 1999 H.B. 454)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 58.770 — MO Code / Chapter 58 / Section 58.770
58.770 Pituitary gland to be retained when autopsy is performed unless decedent or ...
Status: in_force

58.770. Pituitary gland to be retained when autopsy is performed unless decedent or next of kin has indicated a contrary intention. — When an autopsy is performed by a coroner's physician or medical examiner under authority granted by sections 58.451 and 58.725 , the physician or medical examiner may retain the pituitary gland removed at the time of autopsy unless a contrary indication was given by the decedent or is declared by the next of kin for purposes of medical research, education and therapy.

(L. 1977 H.B. 726 § 1)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 484.170 — MO Code / Chapter 484 / Section 484.170
484.170 Partners of prosecuting attorneys not to defend.
Status: in_force

484.170. Partners of prosecuting attorneys not to defend. — Where two or more licensed attorneys at law of this state are associated together as copartners in the practice as attorneys or counselors at law, and one of such attorneys shall be the prosecuting or assistant prosecuting attorney, or circuit or assistant circuit attorney, it shall be unlawful for such other partner or partners to appear and defend in any of the courts of this state any person charged with a misdemeanor or felony, when by law it shall be the duty of such prosecuting or circuit attorney to appear and prosecute, and this section shall apply even though such partnership may exist only for the transaction of civil business.

(RSMo 1939 § 12981) Prior revisions: 1929 § 11355; 1919 § 774; 1909 § 1039
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 442.150 — MO Code / Chapter 442 / Section 442.150
442.150 Proof or acknowledgment, by whom taken.
Status: in_force

442.150. Proof or acknowledgment, by whom taken. — The proof or acknowledgment of every conveyance or instrument in writing affecting real estate in law or equity, including deeds of married women, shall be taken by some one of the following courts or officers:

(1) If acknowledged or proved within this state, by some court having a seal, or some judge, justice or clerk thereof, or a notary public; or

(2) If acknowledged or proved without this state and within the United States, by any notary public or by any court of the United States, or of any state or territory, having a seal, or the clerk of any such court or any commissioner appointed by the governor of this state to take the acknowledgment of deeds;

(3) If acknowledged or proved without the United States, by any court of any state, kingdom or empire having a seal or the mayor or chief officer of any city or town having an official seal or by any minister or consular officer of the United States or notary public having a seal.

(RSMo 1939 § 3408, A. 1949 S.B. 1124) Prior revisions: 1929 § 3021; 1919 § 2181; 1909 § 2794 CROSS REFERENCES: Acknowledgment of deed of trust taken before trustee in said deed deemed valid, when, 443.030 Commissioners of deeds in sister states, appointment, oath, powers, 486.100 to 486.140
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 640.141 — MO Code / Chapter 640 / Section 640.141
640.141 Citation of law — definition of public water system.
Status: in_force

640.141. Citation of law — definition of public water system. — Sections 640.141 to 640.145 shall be known as the "Water Safety and Security Act". For the purposes of these sections, the term "community water system" shall mean a public water system as defined in section 640.102 that serves at least fifteen service connections and is operated on a year-round basis or regularly serves at least twenty-five residents on a year-round basis.

(L. 2020 H.B. 2120)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 476.763 — MO Code / Chapter 476 / Section 476.763
476.763 Commission for the deaf and hard of hearing, list of qualified interpreters ...
Status: in_force

476.763. Commission for the deaf and hard of hearing, list of qualified interpreters — compliance directives. — 1. Whenever a designated responsible authority is required to provide auxiliary aids and services, the authority shall request from the Missouri commission for the deaf and hard of hearing a current list of qualified interpreters or other auxiliary aids and services. If the choice of a qualified interpreter or other auxiliary aids and services does not meet the needs of, or adequately accommodate, the deaf person, the designated responsible authority may appoint another qualified interpreter or auxiliary aids and services.

2. The Missouri commission for the deaf and hard of hearing shall, in cooperation with the Missouri Assistive Technology Advisory Council, when appropriate, issue compliance directives for designated responsible authorities regarding the standards which should be followed, along with the resources available to comply with sections 476.750 to 476.766 .

(L. 1993 S.B. 88 § 8, A.L. 2002 H.B. 1783)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 443.070 — MO Code / Chapter 443 / Section 443.070
443.070 Affidavit required with deed of release, when — penalty for failure.
Status: in_force

443.070. Affidavit required with deed of release, when — penalty for failure. — Every person who shall execute a deed of release of a security instrument recorded prior to January 1, 1986, shall at the same time of making and delivering such release deed, make and deliver the affidavit required by section 443.060 unless such deed of release states that the indebtedness remains unpaid in whole or in part; and a neglect or refusal to do so shall subject the party or person thus neglecting or refusing to the same penalties as provided by law in case of refusing to satisfy security instruments when paid. The affidavit named in this section may be endorsed upon the deed of release and recorded with it.

(RSMo 1939 § 3466, A.L. 1975 H.B. 226, A.L. 1985 H.B. 210) Prior revisions: 1929 § 3079; 1919 § 2238; 1909 § 2845 Effective 1-01-86
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 508.300 — MO Code / Chapter 508 / Section 508.300
508.300 Change of venue from other counties.
Status: in_force

508.300. Change of venue from other counties. — All causes in which a change of venue shall be awarded by the circuit court of any other county to the county of Cape Girardeau, the same may be certified and transferred to the circuit court of Cape Girardeau County at Jackson, or to the circuit court of Cape Girardeau County at Cape Girardeau, as may be directed by the court granting the change of venue, or by consent of parties, and whichever court shall receive the said cause shall have jurisdiction to hear and determine the same.

(RSMo 1939 § 2349, A.L. 1978 H.B. 1634) Prior revisions: 1929 § 14520; 1919 § 13698; 1909 § 4247 Effective 1-02-79
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 320.080 — MO Code / Chapter 320 / Section 320.080
320.080 Penalty.
Status: in_force

320.080. Penalty. — Any architect, superintendent or other person or persons or body corporate, who may have charge of the erection, or may have the control or custody of any of the said buildings or places of resort mentioned in section 320.070 who shall refuse or fail to comply with the provisions of said section within six months from the passage of this law, in case of said buildings or places aforesaid which have been heretofore erected, and before the completion or occupation for said purposes of any of said buildings or places now in process of erection, shall, on proof of such refusal or failure before any court of competent jurisdiction, be adjudged to be guilty of a misdemeanor, and be punished by a fine of not less than one hundred nor more than one thousand dollars, which said fine shall be collected as is now provided by law for the collection of fines in such cases, and when collected shall be paid into and become a part of the public school fund of the county, city or incorporated town in which said misdemeanor was committed.

(RSMo 1939 § 14963) Prior revisions: 1929 § 13770; 1919 § 10974; 1909 § 10679
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 321.301 — MO Code / Chapter 321 / Section 321.301
321.301 Extension of boundaries if petition does not include all required ...
Status: in_force

321.301. Extension of boundaries if petition does not include all required signatures, effect — election, ballot form. — 1. If the petition to add any territory or tract of land to the district contained fewer than all of the signatures required pursuant to subdivision (2) of subsection 2 of section 321.300 , the decree of extension of boundaries shall not become final and conclusive until it has been submitted to an election of the voters residing within the boundaries described in such decree and until it has been assented to by a majority vote of the voters in the newly included area voting on the question. The decree shall also provide for the holding of the election to vote on the proposition of extending the boundaries of the district, and shall fix the date for holding the election.

2. The question shall be submitted in substantially the following form:

3. If a majority of the voters voting on the proposition vote in favor of the extension of the boundaries of the district, then the court shall enter its further order declaring the decree of extension of the boundaries to be final and conclusive. In the event, however, that the court finds that a majority of the voters voting thereon voted against the proposition to extend the boundaries of the district, then the court shall enter its further order declaring the decree of extension of boundaries to be void and of no effect.

(L. 1982 H.B. 1096, A.L. 1989 H.B. 731, A.L. 1990 S.B. 862)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 486.1165 — MO Code / Chapter 486 / Section 486.1165
486.1165 Remote online notarial certificate, contents, wording.
Status: in_force

486.1165. Remote online notarial certificate, contents, wording. — 1. In performing a remote online notarial act, the remote online notary shall properly complete a remote online notarial certificate.

2. A proper remote online notarial certificate shall contain:

(1) Completed wording appropriate to the particular remote online notarial act, as prescribed in subsection 3 of this section;

(2) A registered electronic signature; and

(3) A registered electronic notary seal, which shall include:

(a) The name of the remote online notary fully and exactly as it is spelled on the notary's commissioning document;

(b) The jurisdiction that commissioned and registered the remote online notary;

(c) The title "Electronic Notary Public";

(d) The commission or registration number of the remote online notary; and

(e) The commission expiration date of the remote online notary.

3. The wording of a remote online notarial certificate shall be in a form that:

(1) Is set forth in section 486.1175 ;

(2) Is otherwise prescribed by the law of this state;

(3) Is prescribed by a law, regulation, or custom of another jurisdiction, provided it does not require actions by the remote online notary that are unauthorized by this state; or

(4) Describes the actions of the remote online notary in such a manner as to meet the requirements of the particular notarial act, as defined in section 486.600 , 486.900 or 486.1100 .

4. A remote online notarial certificate shall be worded and completed using only letters, characters, and a language that are read, written, and understood by the remote online notary.

(L. 2020 H.B. 1655)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 86.950 — MO Code / Chapter 86 / Section 86.950
86.950 Board to establish policies — officers and employees.
Status: in_force

86.950. Board to establish policies — officers and employees. — 1. Subject to the limitations of sections 86.900 to 86.1280 , the retirement board shall from time to time establish policies for the administration of its assets, for the transaction of its business and for the conduct of nominations and elections of the elected members of the retirement board.

2. The retirement board shall elect from its membership a chairman, a vice chairman, and a treasurer, and shall by majority vote of its members appoint a secretary, who may be, but need not be, one of its members. The offices of secretary and of treasurer shall not be held by the same person. The retirement board may employ such actuarial, legal, and other services as may be necessary to transact the business of the retirement system. The compensation of all persons employed by the retirement board and all other expenses of the board necessary for the operation of the retirement system shall be paid in such manner as the retirement board shall determine; provided that the compensation of such persons as may be employed by the retirement board shall not be greater than the compensation paid for comparable abilities by the governments of the cities in which the retirement board is located.

(L. 2005 H.B. 323)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 217.275 — MO Code / Chapter 217 / Section 217.275
217.275 Carrying letters or writings without authorization prohibited, penalty.
Status: in_force

217.275. Carrying letters or writings without authorization prohibited, penalty. — 1. Only those persons designated to do so by the chief administrative officer of a correctional center shall bring into or carry out of any correctional center under the control of the department any letter, writing, or thing of value to or from any offender.

2. Anyone who violates the provisions of this section is guilty of a class A misdemeanor.

(L. 1982 H.B. 1196 § 67, A.L. 1989 H.B. 408, A.L. 1995 H.B. 424)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 148.650 — MO Code / Chapter 148 / Section 148.650
148.650 Payment of tax due when — excess payment, credit allowed — delinquent, ...
Status: in_force

148.650. Payment of tax due when — excess payment, credit allowed — delinquent, interest charged. — 1. The tax imposed by this chapter shall be due and payable upon the last day upon which a return must be filed under section 148.640 .

2. Upon the filing of such return the full amount of any tax as computed by the taxpayer shall be paid to the director, who as soon as is practicable thereafter shall examine it and determine the correct amount of tax. If the director determines that the taxpayer has paid a tax in excess of the amount lawfully due, the director shall permit a credit.

3. If any tax due hereunder is not paid when due, the taxpayer shall be required to pay as part of such tax interest thereon at the rate determined by section 32.065 from and after such date until paid.

(L. 1982 H.B. 949 & 1350, A.L. 1986 S.B. 669, et al.) Effective 1-1-87
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 166.445 — MO Code / Chapter 166 / Section 166.445
166.445 Rules, invalid, when.
Status: in_force

166.445. Rules, invalid, when. — Any rule or portion of a rule, as that term is defined in section 536.010 , that is promulgated under the authority delegated in sections 166.400 to 166.455 shall become effective only if it has been promulgated pursuant to the provisions of chapter 536 . All rulemaking authority delegated prior to August 28, 1998, is of no force and effect and repealed; however, nothing in this section shall be interpreted to repeal or affect the validity of any rule filed or adopted prior to August 28, 1998, if it fully complied with the provisions of chapter 536 . Sections 166.400 to 166.455 and chapter 536 are nonseverable and if any of the powers vested with the general assembly pursuant to chapter 536 to review, to delay the effective date or to disapprove and annul a rule are subsequently held unconstitutional, then the grant of rulemaking authority and any rule proposed or adopted after August 28, 1998, shall be invalid and void.

(L. 1998 H.B. 1694)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 105.1003 — MO Code / Chapter 105 / Section 105.1003
105.1003 Deduction from compensation for life insurance plan to be included as ...
Status: in_force

105.1003. Deduction from compensation for life insurance plan to be included as regular compensation in computing retirement benefits. — Any voluntary life insurance plan established under sections 105.1000 to 105.1020 shall exist and serve in addition to any insurance, retirement, pension and benefit systems established by the state or political subdivision. Any compensation withheld under such a plan shall continue to be included as regular compensation for the purpose of computing the retirement and pension benefits earned by any employee.

(L. 1993 H.B. 882 § 1 subsec. 2)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 444.030 — MO Code / Chapter 444 / Section 444.030
444.030 Tender of payment.
Status: in_force

444.030. Tender of payment. — Any such person or persons who, by the permission or consent of the owner or lessee of any real estate, and having the right to mine thereon, and having entered and dug or mined thereon any lead ore or other mineral, shall have the right to the exclusive possession of such ore or mineral, except the royalty thereon, which shall be paid as herein provided, until he or they shall be paid or tendered by such owner or lessee of such real estate the then highest market price in cash paid by such owner or lessee for the same kind of ore or mineral dug or mined on said lands, and if no other such ores or minerals are at the time being dug or mined on said lands and sold to such owner or lessee, then the highest price paid for such ore or mineral dug on lands nearest thereto shall be paid or tendered by such owner or lessee in such case, and upon such payment or tender, the absolute right to the possession of such lead ore or other mineral so dug out and mined under the provisions of section 444.020 , and for which such payment or tender shall have been made, shall vest in such owner or lessee.

(RSMo 1939 § 14785) Prior revisions: 1929 § 13595; 1919 § 7438; 1909 § 8410