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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 254.020 — MO Code / Chapter 254 / Section 254.020
254.020 Definitions.
Status: in_force

254.020. Definitions. — As used in this chapter, the following words mean:

(1) "Best management practices" , forest management practices, as defined by the commission in consultation with the clean water commission, that ensure protection of water quality;

(2) "Commission" , the conservation commission of Missouri being responsible for the control, management, restoration, conservation, and regulation of the bird, fish, game, forestry, and all wildlife resources of the state is * therefore vested the responsibilities for the administration of this chapter in conformance with Sections 40 to 46 of Article IV of the Constitution of Missouri; and the words "rules and regulations" shall mean those made by the commission pursuant thereto;

(3) "Conservation commission fund" , only the moneys arising from the additional sales and use taxes provided for in Section 43(a) of Article IV of the Constitution of Missouri;

(4) "Forest croplands" , those lands devoted exclusively to growing wood and timber, except for such other uses as shall be approved by the commission by regulations and which are tendered to the commission by any person and accepted and classified by the commission as such; and the commission shall prescribe the terms and conditions of such tender, acceptance and classification;

(5) "Person" , any individual, male or female, singular or plural, of whatever age. The term person shall include and refer to any owner, grantee, lessee, licensee, permittee, firm, association, copartnership, corporation, municipality or county, as the context may require;

(6) "Precommercial forestry activities" , proper forest management activities, as defined by the commission, that do not generate an immediate profit for the landowner;

(7) "State forester" , the administrative head of the state forestry program;

(8) "Sustainable forestry principles" , forest management activities, as defined by the commission, that ensure efficient use and continued availability of forest resources.

(L. 1945 p. 672 § 3, A.L. 1974 H.B. 1210, A.L. 1981 H.B. 308, A.L. 2002 H.B. 1348) *Word "are" appears in original rolls.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 40.395 — MO Code / Chapter 40 / Section 40.395
40.395 Provocative gestures or words, constituting a threat of violence — ...
Status: in_force

40.395. Provocative gestures or words, constituting a threat of violence — court-martial. — Any person subject to sections 40.005 to 40.490 who uses provoking or reproachful words or gestures constituting an immediate threat to violence toward any other person subject to sections 40.005 to 40.490 shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.

(L. 1984 H.B. 1035 § 115)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 104.1092 — MO Code / Chapter 104 / Section 104.1092
104.1092 Deferred annuity, one-time election, when — forfeiture of creditable ...
Status: in_force

104.1092. Deferred annuity, one-time election, when — forfeiture of creditable service — ineligibility for long-term disability benefits. — 1. In lieu of retirement annuity benefits otherwise payable under the closed plan or year 2000 plan, any member who has terminated employment, is entitled to a deferred annuity, and has not yet reached normal retirement age or eligibility may make a one-time election to receive a lump sum payment equal to a percentage of the present value of such member's deferred annuity should a board choose to establish such a program by board rule pursuant to section 104.1063 .

2. Any such election under subsection 1 of this section may be made by the member beginning on or after January 1, 2027.

3. Any such member making such election under subsection 1 of this section shall forfeit all such member's creditable or credited service and future rights to receive retirement annuity benefits from the system under this chapter and shall not be eligible to receive any long-term disability benefits. If such member subsequently becomes an employee, such member shall be considered a new employee with no prior credited service and shall be subject to the provisions of section 104.1091 .

(L. 2017 S.B. 62, A.L. 2026 S.B. 1572)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 78.706 — MO Code / Chapter 78 / Section 78.706
78.706 City to be divided into five wards, procedure.
Status: in_force

78.706. City to be divided into five wards, procedure. — If a majority of the votes cast on the question of adoption are in favor of adopting the optional form of government provided in sections 78.700 to 78.720 , the existing council shall by ordinance divide the city into five wards of approximately equal population. The council shall then assign an arbitrary designation to each ward and shall cause a lot to be drawn for each ward designated from among the five lots, numbered one through five. The wards shall thereafter be known as wards one, two, three, four and five according to the lot drawn for each.

(L. 1985 H.B. 244 § 3)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 141.640 — MO Code / Chapter 141 / Section 141.640
141.640 Collector's commission.
Status: in_force

141.640. Collector's commission. — Upon the filing of any delinquent tax bill or bills or any list thereof with the collector, as provided in sections 141.210 to 141.810 , there shall be imposed and charged on each such tax bill the fee authorized under section 52.290 as an additional penalty and part of the lien thereof to be paid to the collector on all such tax bills collected by him, which fee shall be collected from the party redeeming the parcel of real estate upon which the tax bill is a lien, and shall be accounted for by the collector as other similar penalties are collected by him on delinquent land taxes upon which suit has not been filed, or, if filed, was not filed under the provisions of sections 141.210 to 141.810 .

(L. 1943 p. 1029 § 35, A.L. 2007 S.B. 22 merged with S.B. 497)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 589.420 — MO Code / Chapter 589 / Section 589.420
589.420 Temporary assignment outside correctional facility or mental health ...
Status: in_force

589.420. Temporary assignment outside correctional facility or mental health institution — official in charge to notify before release — exception. — In any case where any person who would be required by sections 589.400 to 589.425 to register is temporarily sent outside a correctional facility or a mental health institution where the person is confined, on any assignment of whatever nature, the chief law enforcement official of the county having jurisdiction over the place where the assignment occurs shall be notified by the official in charge of the correctional facility or mental health institution within a reasonable time prior to removal from the correctional facility or mental health institution. This section shall not apply to any person temporarily released under guard from the correctional facility or mental health institution in which such person is confined.

(L. 1997 H.B. 883)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 454.1575 — MO Code / Chapter 454 / Section 454.1575
454.1575 Duties of state information agency.
Status: in_force

454.1575. Duties of state information agency. — (a) The family support division within the department of social services is the state information agency under sections 454.1500 to 454.1728 .

(b) The state information agency shall:

(1) compile and maintain a current list, including addresses, of the tribunals in this state which have jurisdiction under sections 454.1500 to 454.1728 and any support enforcement agencies in this state and transmit a copy to the state information agency of every other state;

(2) maintain a register of names and addresses of tribunals and support enforcement agencies received from other states;

(3) forward to the appropriate tribunal in the county in this state in which the obligee who is an individual or the obligor resides, or in which the obligor's property is believed to be located, all documents concerning a proceeding under sections 454.1500 to 454.1728 received from another state or a foreign country; and

(4) obtain information concerning the location of the obligor and the obligor's property within this state not exempt from execution, by such means as postal verification and federal or state locator services, examination of telephone directories, requests for the obligor's address from employers, and examination of governmental records, including, to the extent not prohibited by other law, those relating to real property, vital statistics, law enforcement, taxation, motor vehicles, driver's licenses, and Social Security.

(L. 2011 H.B. 260) Effective 6-15-16, see § 454.1728
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 182.230 — MO Code / Chapter 182 / Section 182.230
182.230 Library free to public subject to regulations.
Status: in_force

182.230. Library free to public subject to regulations. — Every library and reading room established under sections 182.140 to 182.301 shall be forever free to the use of the inhabitants of the city where located, always subject to such reasonable rules and regulations as the library board may adopt in order to render the use of the library and reading room of the greatest benefit to the greatest number. The board may exclude from the use of the library and reading room any and all persons who willfully violate such rules. The board may extend the privileges and use of the library and reading room to persons residing outside of the city in this state, upon such terms and conditions as the board, from time to time, by its regulations, may prescribe.

(RSMo 1939 § 14757, A.L. 1955 p. 555 § 182.210) Prior revisions: 1929 § 13453; 1919 § 7196; 1909 § 8192
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 630.580 — MO Code / Chapter 630 / Section 630.580
630.580 Education and awareness programs established — cooperation of state agencies.
Status: in_force

630.580. Education and awareness programs established — cooperation of state agencies. — 1. The department of mental health, in collaboration with the departments of health and senior services, elementary and secondary education, and higher education and in consultation with the Missouri eating disorder council established in section 630.575 , shall develop and implement the following education and awareness programs:

(1) Health care professional education and training programs designed to prevent and treat eating disorders. Such programs shall include:

(a) Discussion of various strategies with patients from at-risk and diverse populations to promote positive behavior change and healthy lifestyles to prevent eating disorders;

(b) Identification of individuals with eating disorders and those who are at risk for developing an eating disorder;

(c) Conducting a comprehensive assessment of individual and familial health risk factors;

(2) Education and training programs for elementary and secondary and higher education professionals. Such programs shall include:

(a) Distribution of educational materials to middle and high school students in both public and private schools, including but not limited to utilization of the National Women's Health Information Center's Body Wise materials;

(b) Development of a curriculum which focuses on a healthy body image, identifying the warning signs and behaviors associated with an eating disorder, and ways to assist the individual, friends, or family members who may have an eating disorder; and

(3) General eating disorder awareness and education programs.

2. The department of mental health may seek the cooperation and assistance of any state department or agency, as the department deems necessary, in the development and implementation of the awareness and education programs implemented under this section.

(L. 2010 S.B. 754)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 227.340 — MO Code / Chapter 227 / Section 227.340
227.340 George Washington Carver Memorial Highway, portion of Interstate Highway 44 ...
Status: in_force

227.340. George Washington Carver Memorial Highway, portion of Interstate Highway 44 in Newton County and portion of U.S. Highway 71 in Jasper County designated as. — The portion of Interstate Highway 44 contained in a county of the second classification with more than fifty-two thousand six hundred but less than fifty-two thousand seven hundred inhabitants, and the portion of U.S. Highway 71 from the intersection of Interstate 44 in the county of the first classification with more than one hundred four thousand six hundred but fewer than one hundred four thousand seven hundred inhabitants south to State Route V in the county of the second classification with more than fifty-two thousand six hundred but fewer than fifty-two thousand seven hundred inhabitants shall be designated as the "George Washington Carver Memorial Highway".

(L. 2003 S.B. 697, A.L. 2005 S.B. 38)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 436.458 — MO Code / Chapter 436 / Section 436.458
436.458 Alternative provider permitted, when.
Status: in_force

436.458. Alternative provider permitted, when. — 1. A purchaser may select an alternative provider as the designated provider under the original contract if the purchaser notifies the seller and original provider in writing of the purchaser's intent, stating the name of the alternative provider and the alternative provider consents to the new designation. Purchasers shall not be penalized or assessed any additional fee or cost for such transfer of the provider designation.

2. The seller shall pay the newly designated provider all payments owed to the original provider under the contract. The newly designated provider shall assume all rights, duties, obligations, and liabilities as the original provider under the contract. Interest shall continue to be allocated to the seller as provided under the contract.

3. In the case of a trust-funded contract and upon written notice to the seller of the purchaser's intent to select an alternative provider under subsection 1 of this section, the seller shall either continue the trust with the new provider in place of, and to receive all payment owed to, the original provider under the original agreement, or pay to the new trust all of the trust property, including principal and income.

(L. 2009 S.B. 1)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 407.715 — MO Code / Chapter 407 / Section 407.715
407.715 Duties of seller after cancellation.
Status: in_force

407.715. Duties of seller after cancellation. — 1. Except as provided in this section, within ten days after a home solicitation sale has been cancelled the seller must tender to the buyer any payments made by the buyer and any note or other evidence of indebtedness with the word "cancelled" stamped conspicuously on the face.

2. If the down payment includes goods traded in, the goods must be tendered in substantially as good condition as when received by the seller. If the seller fails to tender the goods as provided by this section, the buyer may elect to recover an amount equal to the trade-in allowance stated in the agreement.

3. Until the seller has complied with the obligations imposed by this section the buyer may retain possession of goods delivered to him by the seller and has a lien on the goods in his possession or control for any recovery to which he is entitled.

(L. 1973 H.B. 61 & 367 § 4)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 521.580 — MO Code / Chapter 521 / Section 521.580
521.580 Notice to obligors in bond.
Status: in_force

521.580. Notice to obligors in bond. — No judgment shall be rendered upon such motion, unless the plaintiff shall have given the obligors in the bond at least fifteen days' notice, in writing, of such motion.

(RSMo 1939 § 1492) Prior revisions: 1929 § 1328; 1919 § 1779; 1909 § 2348
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 610.210 — MO Code / Chapter 610 / Section 610.210
610.210 Health care coordination, certain records may be released.
Status: in_force

610.210. Health care coordination, certain records may be released. — Notwithstanding any other provisions of law to the contrary, information in law enforcement agency records that would enable the provision of health care to a person in contact with law enforcement may be released for the purpose of health care coordination to any health care provider, as defined in the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 as amended, that is providing or may provide services to the person.

(L. 2018 H.B. 1355)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 238.347 — MO Code / Chapter 238 / Section 238.347
238.347 Rules, commission may adopt.
Status: in_force

238.347. Rules, commission may adopt. — The commission is authorized to adopt reasonable administrative rules regarding transportation corporations under chapter 536 .

(L. 1990 S.B. 479 & 649 § 29) Effective 5-30-90
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 9.010 — MO Code / Chapter 9 / Section 9.010
9.010 Public holidays.
Status: in_force

9.010. Public holidays. — The first day of January, the third Monday of January, the twelfth day of February, the third Monday in February, the eighth day of May, the last Monday in May, the nineteenth day of June, the fourth day of July, the first Monday in September, the second Monday in October, the eleventh day of November, the fourth Thursday in November, and the twenty-fifth of December, are declared and established public holidays; and when any of such holidays falls upon Sunday, the Monday next following shall be considered the holiday. There shall be no holiday for state employees on the fourth Monday of October.

(RSMo 1939 § 15310, A.L. 1957 p. 725, A.L. 1969 p. 85, A.L. 1973 H.B. 228, A.L. 1979 S.B. 101, A.L. 1986 H.B. 1353, A.L. 2022 H.B. 1738) Prior revisions: 1929 § 14222; 1919 § 5848; 1909 § 6701
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 108.130 — MO Code / Chapter 108 / Section 108.130
108.130 Funding of judgment indebtedness — bond issue therefor (county, municipality).
Status: in_force

108.130. Funding of judgment indebtedness — bond issue therefor (county, municipality). — The several counties and municipalities of this state are hereby authorized to fund any judgment indebtedness of such county or municipality and to issue bonds therefor as provided by the general law governing the issuance of bonds by counties and municipalities, respectively. The issuance of such funding bonds under this section shall be deemed and held by all courts in this state, to all intents and purposes, the incurring of a new indebtedness; and thereafter no question shall ever be raised in any court as to the validity of such indebtedness, except questions of constitutional limitation of indebtedness. Such funding bonds shall not be exchanged or delivered in payment of such judgment indebtedness nor any part thereof. The provisions of this section shall not be deemed to be repugnant to nor inconsistent with section 108.140 ; but the power and authority hereby conferred shall be deemed to be cumulative thereof.

(RSMo 1939 § 3308, A.L. 1945 p. 601) Prior revisions: 1929 § 2922; 1919 § 1070
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 474.554 — MO Code / Chapter 474 / Section 474.554
474.554 Disclosure of digital assets to obtain electronic will, when.
Status: in_force

474.554. Disclosure of digital assets to obtain electronic will, when. — Without further notice, at any time during the administration of the estate or, if there is no grant of administration, upon such notice and in such manner as the court directs, the court may issue an order pursuant to sections 472.400 to 472.490 for a custodian of an account held under a terms-of-service agreement to disclose digital assets for the purposes of obtaining an electronic will from the account of a deceased user. If there is no grant of administration at the time the court issues the order, the court's order shall grant disclosure to the petitioner who is deemed a personal representative for sections 472.400 to 472.490 .

(L. 2025 H.B. 754)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 431.120 — MO Code / Chapter 431 / Section 431.120
431.120 Joint debt shall survive, against whom.
Status: in_force

431.120. Joint debt shall survive, against whom. — In case of the death of one or more of the joint obligors or promisors, the joint debt or contract shall and may survive against the heirs, executors and administrators of the deceased obligor or promisor, as well as against the survivors.

(RSMo 1939 § 3341) Prior revisions: 1929 § 2954; 1919 § 2156; 1909 § 2770
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 311.615 — MO Code / Chapter 311 / Section 311.615
311.615 Division of liquor control established, duties.
Status: in_force

311.615. Division of liquor control established, duties. — There shall be a division within the department of public safety known as the "Division of Alcohol and Tobacco Control", which shall have as its chief executive officer the supervisor of alcohol and tobacco control appointed pursuant to section 311.610 . All references to the division of liquor control and the supervisor of liquor control in the statutes shall mean the division of alcohol and tobacco control and the supervisor of alcohol and tobacco control.

(L. 2003 S.B. 298, A.L. 2005 S.B. 262)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 204.606 — MO Code / Chapter 204 / Section 204.606
204.606 Bonded indebtedness and security interests of creditors, effect of ...
Status: in_force

204.606. Bonded indebtedness and security interests of creditors, effect of reorganization. — The bonded indebtedness or security interest of any creditor of any common sewer district originally organized and existing under sections 204.250 to 204.270 and any sewer district originally organized and existing under chapter 249 that convert to a reorganized common sewer district shall not be impaired or affected by such conversion, and all covenants and obligations of such indebtedness shall remain in full force and effect, payable under the terms and conditions that existed without conversion.

(L. 2007 S.B. 22)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 196.933 — MO Code / Chapter 196 / Section 196.933
196.933 Certain products exempted.
Status: in_force

196.933. Certain products exempted. — The provisions of sections 196.931 through 196.953 and regulations promulgated thereunder do not apply to manufacturing raw milk and manufactured dairy products, including, but not limited to, butter, condensed milk, evaporated milk, sterilized milk or milk products in hermetically sealed containers and not requiring refrigeration, all types of cheese, nonfat dry milk, dry whole milk and part fat dry milk unless used in the preparation of graded fluid milk or fluid milk products.

(L. 1972 H.B. 1280 § 3)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 188.070 — MO Code / Chapter 188 / Section 188.070
188.070 Breach of confidentiality prohibited.
Status: in_force

188.070. Breach of confidentiality prohibited. — Any physician or other person who fails to maintain the confidentiality of any records or reports required under sections 188.010 to 188.085 is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be punished as provided by law.

(L. 1974 H.B. 1211 § 13) Effective 6-14-74