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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 407.1043 — MO Code / Chapter 407 / Section 407.1043
407.1043 Defenses.
Status: in_force

407.1043. Defenses. — It shall be a defense for a motorcycle or all-terrain vehicle franchisor, to any action brought pursuant to sections 407.1025 to 407.1049 by a motorcycle or all-terrain vehicle franchisee, if it is shown that such motorcycle or all-terrain vehicle franchisee has failed to substantially comply with reasonable and lawful requirements imposed by the franchise and other agreements ancillary or collateral thereto, or if the motorcycle or all-terrain vehicle franchisee, or any of its officers, have been convicted of a felony relevant to business honesty or business practices, or if the motorcycle or all-terrain vehicle franchisee has ceased conducting its business or has abandoned the franchise, or is insolvent as that term is defined in subdivision (23) of section 400.1-201 , or has filed a voluntary petition in bankruptcy, or has made an assignment for benefit of creditors, or has been the subject of an involuntary proceeding under the Federal Bankruptcy Act or under any state insolvency law which is not vacated within twenty days from the institution thereof, or there has been an appointment of a receiver or other officer having similar powers for the motorcycle or all-terrain vehicle franchisee or the motorcycle or all-terrain vehicle franchisee's business who is not removed within twenty days from the person's appointment, or there has been a levy under attachment, execution or similar process which is not within ten days vacated or removed by payment or bonding, and it shall be a defense to any action brought pursuant to sections 407.1025 to 407.1049 that the complained of conduct by a motorcycle or all-terrain vehicle franchisor was undertaken in good faith in pursuit of rights or remedies accorded to a motorcycle or all-terrain vehicle franchisor as a seller of goods or a holder of a security interest pursuant to the provisions of chapter 400 .

(L. 1998 H.B. 1055 § 7)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 411.551 — MO Code / Chapter 411 / Section 411.551
411.551 Alteration of receipt — effect of.
Status: in_force

411.551. Alteration of receipt — effect of. — The alteration of a receipt shall not excuse the warehouseman who issued it from any liability if the alteration was:

(1) Immaterial;

(2) Authorized; or

(3) Made without fraudulent intent. If the alteration was authorized, the warehouseman shall be liable according to the terms of the receipt as altered. If the alteration was unauthorized, but made without fraudulent intent, the warehouseman shall be liable according to the terms of the receipt, as they were before alteration. Material and fraudulent alteration of a receipt shall not excuse the warehouseman who issued it from liability to deliver, according to the terms of the receipt as originally issued, the grain for which it was issued, but shall excuse him from any other liability to the person who made the alteration and to any person who took with notice of * the alteration. Any purchaser of the receipt for value without notice of the alteration shall acquire the same rights against the warehouseman which the purchaser would have acquired if the receipt had not been altered at the time of the purchase.

(L. 1965 p. 606) *Word "at" appears in original rolls.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 253.385 — MO Code / Chapter 253 / Section 253.385
253.385 Acquisition of Rice-Tremonti Home by department of natural resources — duties.
Status: in_force

253.385. Acquisition of Rice-Tremonti Home by department of natural resources — duties. — 1. Pursuant to the provisions of Section 48 of Article III of the Constitution of the State of Missouri, the department of natural resources is hereby authorized to acquire by purchase from funds appropriated or otherwise available to the department or to acquire by gift, if such gift is unencumbered by any lien or mortgage, the Rice-Tremonti Home at 66th and Blue Ridge Boulevard in Raytown, Missouri, for the establishment of a state historic site as a tribute to Archibald Rice and his family who supplied food and other essentials to pioneers striking out for a new home in the great westward expansion.

2. In acquiring this home, which may include both real and personal property, the department shall make adequate provisions for the proper care, maintenance and safekeeping of the property so that the home will be a historic reminder of the sacrifices of our forefathers and ensure that the home is to be used and enjoyed by all the citizens of this state.

3. The attorney general shall approve the form of the instrument of conveyance.

(L. 1996 H.B. 1237)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 82.090 — MO Code / Chapter 82 / Section 82.090
82.090 Extension of limits.
Status: in_force

82.090. Extension of limits. — Any constitutional charter city may at any time extend its limits by ordinance, specifying with accuracy the new lines to which it is proposed to extend its limits. All courts of this state shall take judicial notice of the limits of the city when thus extended, and of all the steps in the proceeding leading thereto. Should the city by extension of its territorial limits include any portion of any incorporated city, town or village, the extension shall be made to include the whole territory of such incorporated city, town or village, and upon the extension being made, the corporate existence of the incorporated city, town or village included in the extension ipso facto ceases and all property and rights of every kind and nature belonging to and vested in such incorporated city, town or village shall, by operation of law, at once pass to and vest in the city making the extension of its limits. All officers and employees of such incorporated city, town or village having custody or control thereof shall surrender and deliver the same to the city so extending its limits; and the city shall also, by operation of law, become liable to pay all debts and liabilities of the incorporated city, town or village. Before the city extends its limits to include an incorporated city, town or village, four-sevenths of the voters of the incorporated city, town or village voting at such election desired to be included within the limits of the city shall vote in favor of the question in the following manner: Whenever the city desires to include within its limits any incorporated city, town or village, the mayor of the city shall inform the mayor or other chief officer of the incorporated city, town or village proposed to be taken in of its intention to include the city, town or village within its limits; the mayor thereof shall order the question to be submitted to determine the wish of the city, town or village; and if four-sevenths of the voters voting on the question vote in favor of the proposed extension, the mayor shall certify the result to the mayor of the city seeking to extend its limits and the city may proceed to extend its limits as provided in this section. In all cases where the corporate limits are defined in the charter of the city, the ordinance extending the limits shall be in the form of a proposed amendment to the charter of the city, and before the amendment shall be of any force or effect, it shall be submitted to and accepted by a majority of the voters of the city voting on the question, in all respects and in compliance with all the requirements provided for amendments to the charter of the city.

(RSMo 1939 § 7626, A. 1949 H.B. 2032, A.L. 1959 S.B. 75, A.L. 1978 H.B. 971) Prior revisions: 1929 § 7483; 1919 § 8894; 1909 § 9743
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 253.360 — MO Code / Chapter 253 / Section 253.360
253.360 Fund created, use of income and corpus, investments.
Status: in_force

253.360. Fund created, use of income and corpus, investments. — 1. There is hereby created the "Doctor Edmund A. Babler Memorial State Park Fund". All money, funds, and securities acquired as provided in section 253.350 shall be deposited with the state treasurer to the credit of the fund. All income, interest, rights or rent earned through the operation of the fund shall also be credited to the fund.

2. The state treasurer shall be the custodian of all money, bonds, securities or interests and rights therein deposited in the state treasury to the credit of the Doctor Edmund A. Babler Memorial State Park fund and he and his sureties are responsible on his official bond for the faithful performance of his duties in the safekeeping of all money or property of the fund as provided in this section and section 253.350 and for the disbursement of such money or property upon warrants drawn by the Missouri department of natural resources.

3. The Missouri department of natural resources is authorized to use the income of the fund created by this section for the purposes for which the fund is dedicated and, in addition, may expend annually an amount equal to seven and one-half percent of the corpus of the fund for the same purposes. Such amounts shall be subject to appropriation by the general assembly.

4. So far as practicable, the money, bonds, and other securities of the fund shall be kept safely invested so as to earn a reasonable return. The Missouri department of natural resources shall select such investments as are permitted by the laws of Missouri relating to the investment of the capital, reserve and surplus funds of life insurance companies or casualty insurance companies organized under the laws of Missouri, and the state treasurer shall make such investments or reinvestments as directed by the department. The department may retain the services of and pay a reasonable fee to a professional investment counselor or a trust company to advise it in the selection of such investments.

(L. 1965 p. 387 §§ 2 to 6)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 513.280 — MO Code / Chapter 513 / Section 513.280
513.280 Such deed, how acknowledged.
Status: in_force

513.280. Such deed, how acknowledged. — Every officer executing any deed for lands, tenements or hereditaments, sold under execution, shall acknowledge the same before the circuit court of the county in which the estate is situated; but if he die or leave the state, resign or be removed from office, or otherwise disqualified from acting, before making such acknowledgment, such deed may be proved before such court as other deeds.

(RSMo 1939 § 1376) Prior revisions: 1929 § 1212; 1919 § 1663; 1909 § 2232
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 570.219 — MO Code / Chapter 570 / Section 570.219
570.219 False entries in the records of a financial institution with intent to ...
Status: in_force

570.219. False entries in the records of a financial institution with intent to defraud — penalty. — 1. A person commits the offense of making false entries in the records of a financial institution if he or she makes any false entry in any book, report, or statement of a financial institution with intent to injure or defraud such financial institution, or any other entity, or with intent to deceive any officer or director of a financial institution or any agent or examiner appointed to examine the affairs of such financial institution.

2. The offense of making false entries in the records of a financial institution is a class D felony.

(L. 1985 H.B. 408 § 570.200, A.L. 1991 H.B. 206, A.L. 2014 S.B. 491) Effective 1-01-17
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 375.1185 — MO Code / Chapter 375 / Section 375.1185
375.1185 Notices provided by liquidator, procedures.
Status: in_force

375.1185. Notices provided by liquidator, procedures. — 1. Unless the court otherwise directs, the liquidator shall give or cause to be given notice of the liquidation order as soon as possible:

(1) By first class mail and either by telegram or telephone to the director of the department of commerce and insurance of each state in which the insurer is doing business;

(2) By first class mail to any guaranty association or foreign guaranty association which is or may become obligated as a result of the liquidation;

(3) By first class mail to all known insurance agents of the insurer;

(4) By first class mail to all persons known or reasonably expected to have claims against the insurer including all policyholders, at their last known address as indicated by the records of the insurer; and

(5) By publication in a newspaper of general circulation in the county in which the insurer has its principal place of business and in such other locations as the liquidator deems appropriate.

2. Notice under subsection 1 of this section to agents of the insurer and to potential claimants who are policyholders shall include, where applicable, notice that coverage by state guaranty associations may be available for all or part of policy benefits in accordance with applicable state guaranty laws.

3. The liquidator shall promptly provide to the guaranty association such information concerning the identities and addresses of such policyholders and their policy coverages as may be within the liquidator's possession or control, and otherwise cooperate with guaranty associations to assist them in providing to such policyholders timely notice of the guaranty associations' coverage of policy benefits including, as applicable, coverage of claims and continuation or termination of coverage.

(L. 1991 H.B. 385, et al. § 71)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 251.080 — MO Code / Chapter 251 / Section 251.080
251.080 Director may delegate his duties, structure department, appoint committees.
Status: in_force

251.080. Director may delegate his duties, structure department, appoint committees. — The director may:

(1) Delegate any of his functions, powers and duties to employees of the department;

(2) Structure the department as may be required in order to carry out the purposes of sections 251.010 to 251.440 and any other duties as are assigned to the department;

(3) Appoint such advisory committees as may be required by various federal programs in order to carry out the purposes of sections 251.010 to 251.440 .

(L. 1967 p. 357 § 8) CROSS REFERENCE: Transfer of duties, 226.007, 660.010
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 169.625 — MO Code / Chapter 169 / Section 169.625
169.625 Board of trustees may adopt plan requiring all contributions by employee to ...
Status: in_force

169.625. Board of trustees may adopt plan requiring all contributions by employee to be paid directly to retirement system. — The board of trustees by regulation may adopt a plan wherein each and every employer included within the retirement system shall specify that contributions withheld from compensation to members are being paid directly to the retirement system by the employer and that the members had no option to receive the contributions directly. These contributions shall be credited to member accounts as required by law, shall be included in the individual member salaries reported to the retirement system, and shall in all ways be considered member contributions.

(L. 1989 S.B. 146) Effective 6-14-89
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 375.360 — MO Code / Chapter 375 / Section 375.360
375.360 Note not considered payment — not to loan when insolvent.
Status: in_force

375.360. Note not considered payment — not to loan when insolvent. — No note or obligation given by any stockholder, whether secured by deed of trust, mortgage or otherwise, shall be considered as payment of any part of the capital stock; and no loan of any money shall be made by any such company to any director, trustee, officer or agent thereof when such company is insolvent, and the failure to collect such loans before the company shall have been adjudged insolvent shall be prima facie evidence of its insolvency at the time such loan was made; and if any such loan shall be made, the persons making it, or who shall assent thereto, shall be jointly and severally liable to the company for the amount of such loan and the interest; provided, however, that this shall not apply to premium notes given by directors, trustees, officers or agents who are also policyholders in such company, when given in the usual course of business of such company in issuing policies.

(RSMo 1939 § 6035) Prior revisions: 1929 § 5924; 1919 § 6332; 1909 § 7063
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 374.770 — MO Code / Chapter 374 / Section 374.770
374.770 Bond forfeiture, when — exception, defendant incarcerated in United States, ...
Status: in_force

374.770. Bond forfeiture, when — exception, defendant incarcerated in United States, procedure — surety's duties — violation of bond, rights and obligations of bondsman. — 1. If there is a breach of the contract of the bond, the court in which the case is pending shall declare a bond forfeiture, unless the surety upon such bond informs the court that the defendant is incarcerated somewhere within the United States. If forfeiture is not ordered because the defendant is incarcerated somewhere within the United States, the surety is responsible for the return of the defendant. If bond forfeiture is ordered and the surety can subsequently prove the defendant is incarcerated somewhere within the United States, then the bond forfeiture shall be set aside and the surety be responsible for the return of the defendant. When the surety notifies the court of the whereabouts of the defendant, a hold order shall be placed by the court having jurisdiction on the defendant in the state in which the defendant is being held.

2. In all instances in which a bail bond agent or general bail bond agent duly licensed by sections 374.700 to 374.775 has given his bond for bail for any defendant who has absented himself in violation of the condition of such bond, the bail bond agent or general bail bond agent shall have the first opportunity to return such defendant to the proper court. If he is unable to return such defendant, the state of Missouri shall return such defendant to the proper court for prosecution, and all costs incurred by the state in so returning a defendant may be levied against the bail bond agent or general bail bond agent in question.

(L. 1983 S.B. 363 § 10)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 251.420 — MO Code / Chapter 251 / Section 251.420
251.420 Regional commission may accept payment in kind from local units.
Status: in_force

251.420. Regional commission may accept payment in kind from local units. — The regional planning commission may accept from any local governmental units, supplies, the use of equipment, facilities and office space and the services of personnel as part or all of the financial support assessed against such local governmental unit.

(L. 1965 2d Ex. Sess. p. 908 § 27)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 143.851 — MO Code / Chapter 143 / Section 143.851
143.851 Timely mailing.
Status: in_force

143.851. Timely mailing. — If any return, claim, statement, notice, petition, or other document required to be filed within a prescribed period or on or before a prescribed date under the authority of any provisions of sections 143.011 to 143.996 is, after such period or such date, delivered by United States mail to the director of revenue, or the officer or person therein with which or with whom such document is required to be filed, the date of the United States postmark stamped on the envelope shall be deemed to be the date of delivery. This section shall apply only if the postmark date falls within the prescribed period or on or before the prescribed date for the filing of such document, determined with regard to any extension granted for such filing, and only if such document was deposited in the mail postage prepaid, properly addressed to the office, officer, or person with which or with whom the document is required to be filed. If any document is sent by United States registered mail, such registration shall be prima facie evidence that such document was delivered to the person to which or to whom it is addressed. To the extent that the director of revenue shall prescribe by regulation, certified mail may be used in lieu of registered mail under this section. This section shall apply in the case of postmarks not made by the United States post office only if and to the extent provided by regulations of the director of revenue. When the last day prescribed under the authority of sections 143.011 to 143.996 , including any extension of time, for performing any act falls on a Saturday, a Sunday, or a legal holiday in this state, the performance of such act shall be considered timely if it is performed on the next succeeding day which is not a Saturday, Sunday, or legal holiday. The provisions of this section applicable to the timely filing of a document shall also apply to any payment required to be made under any provisions of sections 143.011 to 143.996 .

(L. 1972 S.B. 549) Effective 1-1-73, see § 143.109
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 221.080 — MO Code / Chapter 221 / Section 221.080
221.080 County commission to bear certain expenses.
Status: in_force

221.080. County commission to bear certain expenses. — Whenever because of the inclemency of the season, the sickness of the prisoner or other cause, the sheriff shall be of the opinion that fuel, additional clothes or bedding, are necessary for any prisoner committed to jail he shall furnish the same and the costs thereof shall be paid by the county commission in the same manner as other expenses of caring for prisoners in such jail.

(RSMo 1939 § 9202, A. 1949 S.B. 1071) Prior revisions: 1929 § 8533; 1919 § 12558; 1909 § 1580
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 173.258 — MO Code / Chapter 173 / Section 173.258
173.258 Director to deposit funds in kids' chance scholarship fund, when.
Status: in_force

173.258. Director to deposit funds in kids' chance scholarship fund, when. — The director of the division of workers' compensation shall deposit fifty thousand dollars from the premium tax collected pursuant to section 287.690 on the second Monday in October of each year beginning in 1999 until 2018 into the kids' chance scholarship fund.

(L. 1998 H.B. 1237, et al. § 2, A.L. 2008 H.B. 2191)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 238.090 — MO Code / Chapter 238 / Section 238.090
238.090 Powers and duties of commissioners.
Status: in_force

238.090. Powers and duties of commissioners. — The commissioners shall have the powers and duties and be subject to the limitations provided for in the compact entered into between the two states and, together with five commissioners from the state of Kansas, shall form the "Kansas City Area Transportation Authority".

(L. 1965 p. 380 § 5)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 94.881 — MO Code / Chapter 94 / Section 94.881
94.881 Penalty for delinquent taxes, amount — taxes delinquent, when.
Status: in_force

94.881. Penalty for delinquent taxes, amount — taxes delinquent, when. — If a tax is imposed by a political subdivision under section 94.870 , the political subdivision may collect a penalty of one percent and interest not to exceed two percent per month on unpaid taxes which shall be considered delinquent thirty days after the last day of each quarter.

(L. 1994 S.B. 749)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 473.043 — MO Code / Chapter 473 / Section 473.043
473.043 Will of decedent, where delivered — wills found in safe deposit boxes, how ...
Status: in_force

473.043. Will of decedent, where delivered — wills found in safe deposit boxes, how delivered — refusal to deliver, how handled. — 1. After the death of the testator, the person having custody of his will shall deliver it to the probate division of the circuit court which has jurisdiction of the estate or to the probate division of the circuit court of the county where the will is found and if the latter, that court shall keep a copy and deliver the original will, by certified mail, to the probate division of the circuit court which has jurisdiction of the estate.

2. Wills of decedents found in safe deposit boxes are in the custody of the depository for the purposes of this section and said depository may make a copy of the will before delivering it to the proper court.

3. If the probate division of the circuit court is satisfactorily informed that any person has in his possession the will of any testator, and refuses to produce the same, the court may summon the person, and compel him, by attachment and commitment, to produce the same.

(RSMo 1939 § 569, A.L. 1955 p. 385 § 40, A.L. 1971 S.B. 85, A.L. 1978 H.B. 1634) Prior revisions: 1929 § 568; 1919 § 556; 1909 § 584 Effective 1-02-79