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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 376.2014 — MO Code / Chapter 376 / Section 376.2014
376.2014 Applicability — severability — rulemaking authority.
Status: in_force

376.2014. Applicability — severability — rulemaking authority. — 1. The requirements of sections 379.930 to 379.952 and chapters 375 , 376 , 407 and any related rules shall apply to navigators. The activities and duties of a navigator shall be deemed to constitute transacting the business of insurance.

2. If any provision of sections 376.2000 to 376.2014 or its application to any person or circumstance is held invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction or by federal law, the invalidity does not affect other provisions or applications of sections 376.2000 to 376.2014 that can be given effect without the invalid provision or application. The provisions of sections 376.2000 to 376.2014 are severable, and the valid provisions or applications shall remain in full force and effect.

3. The director may promulgate rules and regulations to implement and administer the provisions of sections 376.2000 to 376.2014 . Any rule or portion of a rule, as that term is defined in section 536.010 , that is created under the authority delegated in sections 376.2000 to 376.2014 shall become effective only if it complies with and is subject to all of the provisions of chapter 536 and, if applicable, section 536.028 . Sections 376.2000 to 376.2014 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, 2013, shall be invalid and void.

(L. 2013 S.B. 262) Effective 7-12-13
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 421.005 — MO Code / Chapter 421 / Section 421.005
421.005 Definitions.
Status: in_force

421.005. Definitions. — For purposes of sections 421.005 to 421.038 , the following terms mean:

(1) "Bedding" , any mattress, box springs, foundation or studio couch made, in whole or part of, new or secondhand fabric, filling materials, or other materials, which can be used for sleeping or reclining purposes. The term "bedding" does not include any component from which bedding is made;

(2) "Department" , the department of health and senior services;

(3) "Director" , director of the department of health and senior services;

(4) "Manufacture" , the making of bedding out of new material;

(5) "New material" , any fabric, filling material, other material or article of bedding that has not been previously used for any purpose, including by-products of any textile or manufacturing process that are free from dirt, insects and other contamination;

(6) "Person" , an individual, sole proprietorship, partnership, limited liability company, corporation, joint venture, association, trust and any other entity and the agents, servants and employees of any of them;

(7) "Renovator" , a person that repairs, makes over, recovers, restores, sanitizes, germicidally treats, cleans or renews bedding;

(8) "Sanitizer" , a person that sanitizes, germicidally treats or cleans, but does not otherwise alter, any fabric, filling material, other materials, or article of bedding for use in manufacturing or renovating bedding;

(9) "Secondhand material" , any fabric, filling material, other material, or article of bedding that has been previously used for any purpose or is derived from postconsumer or industrial waste and that may be used in place of new material in manufacturing or renovating bedding;

(10) "Seller" , includes a person that offers or exposes for sale, barters, trades, delivers, consigns, leases, possesses with intent to sell, or disposes of bedding in any commercial manner at the wholesale, retail or other level of trade.

(L. 1999 H.B. 316, et al. § 5, A.L. 2001 S.B. 110)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 351.330 — MO Code / Chapter 351 / Section 351.330
351.330 Two or more directors shall constitute committee, when.
Status: in_force

351.330. Two or more directors shall constitute committee, when. — If the bylaws so provide, the board of directors, by resolution adopted by a majority of the whole board, may designate two or more directors to constitute a committee. Each such committee, to the extent provided in the resolution or in the bylaws of the corporation, shall have and exercise all of the authority of the board of directors in the management of the corporation; but the designation of such committee and the delegation thereto of authority shall not operate to relieve the board of directors, or any member thereof, of any responsibility imposed upon it or him by this chapter.

(L. 1943 p. 410 § 40, A.L. 1983 S.B. 367)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 115.290 — MO Code / Chapter 115 / Section 115.290
115.290 Registering by mail and voting absentee ballot to provide sworn affidavit, ...
Status: in_force

115.290. Registering by mail and voting absentee ballot to provide sworn affidavit, exception. — Any person registered by mail under the provisions of section 115.159 and voting by absentee ballot shall provide an affidavit subscribed and sworn to as provided in section 115.291 regardless of the cause for requesting such ballot unless the voter is exempt from such requirement under section 115.284 or section 1973ee-3, title 42, United States Code.

(L. 1993 H.B. 551 & 552 § 1, A.L. 1996 H.B. 1557 & 1489) Effective 6-13-96
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 94.850 — MO Code / Chapter 94 / Section 94.850
94.850 Sales tax may be proposed by governing body, submission to voters — ballot form.
Status: in_force

94.850. Sales tax may be proposed by governing body, submission to voters — ballot form. — Any city, town or village located within a county of the first classification having a charter form of government and having a population of nine hundred thousand or more inhabitants may by a vote of its governing body impose a sales tax in the amount of one-eighth of one percent or one-fourth of one percent on the receipts from the sale at retail of all tangible personal property or taxable services at retail within the city, town or village, but no such ordinance shall become effective unless the council or other governing body submits to the voters of the city, town or village at a city or state general, primary, or special election, a proposal to authorize the council or other governing body of the city, town or village to impose such a sales tax. The ballot of submission shall contain, but is not limited to, the following language:

If a majority of the votes cast on the proposal by the qualified voters voting thereon are in favor of the proposal, then the ordinance and any amendments thereto shall be in effect. If a majority of the votes cast by the qualified voters voting thereon are opposed to the proposal, then the council or other governing body of the city, town or village shall have no power to impose the tax authorized in this section unless and until the council or other governing body submits another proposal to authorize the council or other governing body to impose the tax and such proposal is approved by a majority of the qualified voters voting thereon.

(L. 1993 H.B. 618 § 2 subsec. 1) CROSS REFERENCE: Municipalities in St. Louis County, additional sales tax for capital improvement purposes, 94.890
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 494.400 — MO Code / Chapter 494 / Section 494.400
494.400 Qualifications of jurors, selection, exclusions prohibited.
Status: in_force

494.400. Qualifications of jurors, selection, exclusions prohibited. — All persons qualified for grand or petit jury service shall be citizens of the state and shall be selected at random from a fair cross section of the citizens of the county or of a city not within a county for which the jury may be impaneled, and all such citizens shall have the opportunity to be considered for jury service and an obligation to serve as jurors when summoned for that purpose, unless excused. A citizen of the county or of a city not within a county for which the jury may be impaneled shall not be excluded from selection for possible grand or petit jury service on account of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or economic status.

(L. 1989 S.B. 127, et al., A.L. 2004 S.B. 1211)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 479.155 — MO Code / Chapter 479 / Section 479.155
479.155 Municipal division, reporting requirements to Missouri Supreme Court.
Status: in_force

479.155. Municipal division, reporting requirements to Missouri Supreme Court. — 1. By September 1, 2015, the presiding judge of the circuit court in which the municipal division is located shall report to the clerk of the supreme court the name and address of the municipal division and any other information regarding the municipal division requested by the clerk of the supreme court on a standardized form developed by the clerk of the supreme court.

2. If a municipality elects to abolish or establish a municipal division, the presiding judge of the circuit court in which the municipal division is located shall notify the clerk of the supreme court and shall complete the report required under subsection 1 of this section within ninety days of the establishment of the division.

3. The supreme court shall develop rules regarding conflict of interest for any prosecutor, defense attorney, or judge that has a pending case before the municipal division of any circuit court.

(L. 2015 S.B. 5)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 443.707 — MO Code / Chapter 443 / Section 443.707
443.707 Loan processors and underwriters, license required.
Status: in_force

443.707. Loan processors and underwriters, license required. — A loan processor or underwriter who is an independent contractor shall not engage in the activities of a loan processor or underwriter for a Missouri residential real estate loan unless such independent contractor loan processor or underwriter obtains and maintains a license under section 443.706 . Each independent contractor loan processor or underwriter licensed as a mortgage loan originator shall have and maintain a valid unique identifier issued by the NMLSR. Each independent contractor loan processor or underwriter shall certify annually under oath to the director that they shall not engage in the activities of a mortgage loan originator absent full compliance with section 443.706 .

(L. 2009 H.B. 382) Effective 7-08-09
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 469.320 — MO Code / Chapter 469 / Section 469.320
469.320 Deposit in name of two or more trustees.
Status: in_force

469.320. Deposit in name of two or more trustees. — When a deposit is made in a bank in the name of two or more persons as trustees and a check is drawn upon the trust account by any trustee or trustees authorized by the other trustee or trustees to draw checks upon the trust account, neither the payee nor other holder nor the bank is bound to inquire whether it is a breach of trust to authorize such trustee or trustees to draw checks upon the trust account, and is not liable unless the circumstances be such that the action of the payee or other holder or the bank amounts to bad faith.

(L. 1959 S.B. 121 § 10, A.L. 2004 H.B. 1511) Transferred 2004; formerly 456.320
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 442.135 — MO Code / Chapter 442 / Section 442.135
442.135 Descriptions of subdivided property, contents.
Status: in_force

442.135. Descriptions of subdivided property, contents. — 1. If a property is subdivided and a new property description is created, such property description shall include the name, and professional license number, if applicable, of the person that created the property description.

2. No person shall submit for recording a conveyance of any property under subsection 1 of this section unless the property description of such property contains the information required in subsection 1 of this section.

(L. 2019 S.B. 36)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 545.360 — MO Code / Chapter 545 / Section 545.360
545.360 Law governing witnesses in civil cases to apply.
Status: in_force

545.360. Law governing witnesses in civil cases to apply. — The provisions of law in civil cases, relative to compelling the attendance and testimony of witnesses, their examination, the administration of oaths and affirmations and proceedings as for contempt, to enforce the remedies and protect the rights of parties, shall extend to criminal cases so far as they are in their nature applicable thereto, subject to the provisions contained in any statute.

(RSMo 1939 § 4069) Prior revisions: 1929 § 3680; 1919 § 4024; 1909 § 5230
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 161.172 — MO Code / Chapter 161 / Section 161.172
161.172 Veterans' training institutions, inspection and listing.
Status: in_force

161.172. Veterans' training institutions, inspection and listing. — The state board of education shall employ a director, inspectors, and other employees for the purpose of complying with the acts of Congress pertaining to the training of returning war veterans, the inspection and listing of the educational and training institutions (including industrial establishments) within the state which are qualified and equipped to furnish education and training (including apprenticeships and refresher and retraining training) for returning veterans, and to the education of war orphans.

(L. 1963 p. 200 § 2-17) (Source: RSMo 1959 § 160.150)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 103.165 — MO Code / Chapter 103 / Section 103.165
103.165 Termination of agency's participation in plan for failure to pay — no ...
Status: in_force

103.165. Termination of agency's participation in plan for failure to pay — no payment of claims during period of nonpayment. — If any participating member agency fails to make any payment due the plan, the board may terminate the agency's participation in the plan and stop paying claims accrued during the period of nonpayment.

(L. 1992 H.B. 1574 § 4 subsec. 11)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 273.070 — MO Code / Chapter 273 / Section 273.070
273.070 Issuance of license — plate — certificate — license fees — county dog ...
Status: in_force

273.070. Issuance of license — plate — certificate — license fees — county dog license fund — purposes. — 1. County clerks shall issue licenses to applicants and shall deliver to the applicants a metallic plate having the number corresponding to that of the license stamped thereon and shall deliver to such party a certificate from the book furnished to him by the secretary of state, which said certificates, as well as the margin or part thereof remaining in the book after cutting out the certificate, shall contain the number of the license, the year for which the same is granted, the name and residence of the owner of the dog, and the sex, color and description of the dog for which the license is paid and the amount of the tax paid therefor.

2. Such clerk shall retain out of the money received for such license issued the sum of ten cents, which shall cover all his services under sections 273.040 to 273.180 , and he shall pay the balance and all other sums received by him under the provisions of sections 273.040 to 273.180 , less the cost of license tags, record books, blank applications and affidavits and the cost of transmitting the balance to the treasurer of the county.

3. The treasurer of the county shall set any and all sums so received apart in a separate fund to be known as a "County Dog License Fund", and such fund shall be used only for the purpose of compensating persons who have suffered loss or damage through injury or killing by dogs of any livestock or poultry owned by them and located in said county at the time of such injury or killing, in an amount not to exceed the market value thereof at the time of such injury or killing. The county commission of each county in this state is authorized to expend and draw county warrants against such fund only as herein provided; provided, that sections 273.040 to 273.180 shall not be construed to prevent suits at law for damages caused to livestock or poultry by dogs.

(RSMo 1939 § 14548) Prior revision: 1929 § 12874
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 506.387 — MO Code / Chapter 506 / Section 506.387
506.387 Damages to be paid, how.
Status: in_force

506.387. Damages to be paid, how. — Monetary damages awarded to an offender in connection with a civil action filed by an offender or paid in settlement of such a civil action which are payable from funds appropriated by the general assembly or by a political subdivision, or from an insurance policy purchased by the state or political subdivision upon the payment of the offender's attorney fees, if any, shall first be paid directly to satisfy any obligation to pay for the costs of incarceration, and to satisfy any outstanding court orders requiring the offender to pay victim compensation, restitution, costs, bail, judgments, fines or other court-imposed fees in connection with a criminal prosecution or sentence. The full amount owed shall be deducted and paid directly to the correctional facility or entity owed. Notice to the offender shall be satisfied by certified mail or personal notice.

(L. 1997 S.B. 56 § 10)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 65.450 — MO Code / Chapter 65 / Section 65.450
65.450 Procurement of books and stationery.
Status: in_force

65.450. Procurement of books and stationery. — The township clerk shall procure, under the direction of the township board, and at the expense of the township, all necessary record books and other books and stationery for the use of the township.

(RSMo 1939 § 13975, A.L. 1957 p. 322) Prior revisions: 1929 § 12298; 1919 § 13211; 1909 § 11699
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 194.010 — MO Code / Chapter 194 / Section 194.010
194.010 Shipment by common carrier, rules.
Status: in_force

194.010. Shipment by common carrier, rules. — The department of health and senior services shall issue regulations setting forth health and safety requirements for transporting dead human bodies that are placed on common carriers in the state of Missouri.

(RSMo 1939 § 9788, A.L. 2023 S.B. 116) Prior revisions: 1929 § 9067; 1919 § 5823; 1909 § 6691
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 473.277 — MO Code / Chapter 473 / Section 473.277
473.277 Compromise of debts due estate.
Status: in_force

473.277. Compromise of debts due estate. — When it appears for the best interest of the estate, the executor or administrator, on order of the court, may effect a fair and reasonable compromise with any debtor or other obligor, or extend, renew or in any manner modify the terms of any obligation owing to the estate. If the executor or administrator holds a mortgage, pledge or other lien upon property of another person, he may accept, in lieu of foreclosure, a conveyance or transfer of the encumbered assets from the owner thereof in satisfaction of the indebtedness secured by the lien, if it appears for the best interest of the estate and if the court so orders. In the absence of prior authorization or subsequent approval of the court, no compromise binds the estate.

(L. 1955 p. 385 § 110)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 143.281 — MO Code / Chapter 143 / Section 143.281
143.281 Methods of accounting.
Status: in_force

143.281. Methods of accounting. — 1. For purposes of taxes imposed by sections 143.011 to 143.996 , a taxpayer's method of accounting shall be the same as his method of accounting for federal income tax purposes. If no method of accounting has been regularly used by the taxpayer, taxable income for purposes of sections 143.011 to 143.996 shall be computed under such method that in the opinion of the director of revenue fairly reflects income.

2. If a taxpayer's method of accounting is changed for federal income tax purposes, his method of accounting for purposes of sections 143.011 to 143.996 shall similarly be changed.

(L. 1972 S.B. 549) Effective 1-1-73, see § 143.109
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 340.345 — MO Code / Chapter 340 / Section 340.345
340.345 Loan repayment to include principal, interest and related expenses — annual ...
Status: in_force

340.345. Loan repayment to include principal, interest and related expenses — annual limit. — 1. A loan payment provided for an individual pursuant to a written contract under the large animal veterinary medicine loan repayment program shall consist of payment on behalf of the individual of the principal, interest and related expenses on government and commercial loans received by the individual for tuition, fees, books, laboratory and living expenses incurred by the individual.

2. For each year of obligated services that an individual contracts to serve in an area of defined need, the department may pay up to thirty thousand dollars on behalf of the individual for loans described in subsection 1 of this section.

3. The department may enter into an agreement with the holder of the loans for which repayments are made under the large animal veterinary medicine loan repayment program to establish a schedule for the making of such payments if the establishment of such a schedule would result in reducing the costs to the state.

4. Any qualifying communities providing a portion of a loan repayment shall be considered first for placement.

(L. 2001 S.B. 462, A.L. 2007 S.B. 320, A.L. 2023 H.B. 202 merged with H.B. 417 merged with S.B. 138)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 217.030 — MO Code / Chapter 217 / Section 217.030
217.030 Directors of divisions, appointment — appointment of general personnel.
Status: in_force

217.030. Directors of divisions, appointment — appointment of general personnel. — The director shall appoint the directors of the divisions of the department. Division directors shall serve at the pleasure of the director. The director of the department shall be the appointing authority under chapter 36 to employ such administrative, technical and other personnel who may be assigned to the department generally rather than to any of the department divisions or facilities and whose employment is necessary for the performance of the powers and duties of the department.

(L. 1982 H.B. 1196 § 5, A.L. 2018 H.B. 1355, A.L. 2021 S.B. 26 merged with S.B. 53 & 60)