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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 313.010 — MO Code / Chapter 313 / Section 313.010
313.010 Bingo, who may conduct game — joint license, procedure — abbreviated ...
Status: in_force

313.010. Bingo, who may conduct game — joint license, procedure — abbreviated licenses, fees limitations, exemptions. — 1. Any bona fide religious, charitable, fraternal, veteran or service organization, which has been in existence for at least five years immediately prior to making an application for a license and which, during that period, has had twenty bona fide members, may conduct the game of bingo upon receiving a license from the commission. Any combination of unlicensed but eligible organizations, not to exceed five, may join in making an application and may receive a single license to conduct the game of bingo. Any information or report required by sections 313.005 to 313.080 from an organization shall contain the required information regarding all of the organizations joined in the license and all requirements under sections 313.005 to 313.080 shall apply with respect to all joined organizations and the membership thereof.

2. Notwithstanding any other provisions to the contrary, the commission shall require only an abbreviated license, pursuant to the provisions of section 313.020 , and an abbreviated licensing fee of ten dollars per event, for any bona fide religious, charitable, fraternal, veteran or service organization which conducts a bingo game on not more than fifteen occasions annually at which only pull-tab cards may be used. The organization shall have been in existence for at least five years immediately prior to the first occasion on which such organization conducts a bingo pull-tab game and during this period shall have had twenty bona fide members. For the purposes of this subsection, "occasion" means an event having a duration of less than twenty-four hours. An organization that has been granted an abbreviated license shall be exempt from the provisions of subdivisions (10) * and (13) * of section 313.040 .

(L. 1981 H.B. 322 § 2, A.L. 1983 H.B. 95 & 223, A.L. 1993 S.B. 10 & 11, A.L. 1996 H.B. 1159, A.L. 2010 S.B. 940) *Statutory references to subdivisions "(11)" and "(14)" changed to "(10)" and "(13)" in accordance with section 3.060 based on renumbering within section 313.040 by H.B. 1484, 2018.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 262.801 — MO Code / Chapter 262 / Section 262.801
262.801 Farming purposes defined.
Status: in_force

262.801. Farming purposes defined. — For purposes of the farmland protection act, "farming purposes" shall be defined as at least three-fourths of the property used for farming, tillage of the soil, dairy farming, ranching, production or raising of crops, poultry or livestock, breeding, pasturing, training or boarding of equines or mules, and production of poultry or livestock products in an unmanufactured state.

(L. 2001 S.B. 462)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 570.090 — MO Code / Chapter 570 / Section 570.090
570.090 Forgery — penalty.
Status: in_force

570.090. Forgery — penalty. — 1. A person commits the offense of forgery if, with the purpose to defraud, the person:

(1) Makes, completes, alters or authenticates any writing so that it purports to have been made by another or at another time or place or in a numbered sequence other than was in fact the case or with different terms or by authority of one who did not give such authority; or

(2) Erases, obliterates or destroys any writing; or

(3) Makes or alters anything other than a writing, including receipts and universal product codes, so that it purports to have a genuineness, antiquity, rarity, ownership or authorship which it does not possess; or

(4) Uses as genuine, or possesses for the purpose of using as genuine, or transfers with the knowledge or belief that it will be used as genuine, any writing or other thing including receipts and universal product codes, which the person knows has been made or altered in the manner described in this section.

2. The offense of forgery is a class D felony.

(L. 1977 S.B. 60, A.L. 2002 H.B. 1888, A.L. 2014 S.B. 491) Effective 1-01-17 (2013) Prosecution for forgery based on defendant's signature on employment application containing false Social Security number is not preempted by federal immigration law. State v. Diaz-Rey, 397 S.W.3d 5 (Mo.App.E.D.).
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 172.390 — MO Code / Chapter 172 / Section 172.390
172.390 Board may sell land — president of board to execute deed.
Status: in_force

172.390. Board may sell land — president of board to execute deed. — Any of the lands donated by the Atlantic & Pacific Railroad Company to the state of Missouri by deed dated sixteenth day of February, 1871, and all other lands conveyed by corporations or individuals to the state of Missouri for sale in aid of the state university, may be sold and conveyed by the board of curators, and deeds of conveyance to same shall be executed by the president of the board, signed by him, with the seal of the corporation attached thereto, and attested by the secretary of the board; and provided further, that any conveyances of such lands heretofore made by said board in accordance with the provisions of this section shall divest the state of Missouri of all title to the same and vest said title in the grantees, their heirs and assigns forever.

(RSMo 1939 § 10834) Prior revision: 1929 § 9677
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 475.160 — MO Code / Chapter 475 / Section 475.160
475.160 Assets of protectee, action to obtain, procedure.
Status: in_force

475.160. Assets of protectee, action to obtain, procedure. — Any conservator, protectee, creditor or other person, including a person interested in expectancy, reversion or otherwise, who claims an interest in property which is claimed to be an asset of the estate of a protectee or which is claimed should be an asset of such an estate, may file a verified petition in any court having jurisdiction of such estate seeking determination of the title and right of possession thereto. The petition shall describe the property, if known, shall allege the nature of the interest of the petitioner and that title or possession of the property, or both, are being adversely withheld or claimed. The court shall proceed on such petition in accordance with the provisions of section 473.340 .

(RSMo 1939 §§ 400, 401, A.L. 1955 p. 385 § 313, A.L. 1973 S.B. 113, A.L. 1983 S.B. 44 & 45, A.L. 1985 S.B. 35, et al.) Prior revisions: 1929 §§ 400, 401; 1919 §§ 395, 396; 1909 §§ 427, 428 (1966) In a statutory proceeding to discover assets the written interrogatories and the answers thereto constitute the pleadings and settle the issues. In re Estate of Layne (A.), 403 S.W.2d 242.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 375.1186 — MO Code / Chapter 375 / Section 375.1186
375.1186 Agent of insurer, duty to provide information to liquidator — penalty.
Status: in_force

375.1186. Agent of insurer, duty to provide information to liquidator — penalty. — 1. Every person who receives notice in the form prescribed in section 375.1185 that an insurer which he represents as an agent is the subject of a liquidation order, within thirty days of such notice, shall provide to the liquidator, in addition to the information he may be required to provide pursuant to section 375.1156 , the information in the agent's records related to any policy issued by the insurer through the agent and, if the agent is a general agent, the information in the general agent's records related to any policy issued by the insurer through any agent under contract to him, including the name and address of such subagent. Such information shall include information relating to premiums collected and held by the agent and all commissions relating to such policies, whether earned or unearned. A policy shall be deemed issued through an agent if the agent has a property interest in the expiration of the policy, or if the agent has had in his possession a copy of the declarations of the policy at any time during the life of the policy, except where the ownership of the expiration of the policy has been transferred to another person.

2. Any agent failing to provide information to the liquidator as required in subsection 1 of this section may be subject to payment of an administrative penalty of not more than one thousand dollars for each day that the agent refuses to provide the information requested and the department of commerce and insurance may suspend any license issued by the department to the agent. Any penalty provided by this subsection may be imposed after a hearing conducted by the director. Any moneys collected by the department of commerce and insurance pursuant to imposition of such administrative penalties shall be paid to the state treasurer for deposit to the general revenue fund.

(L. 1991 H.B. 385, et al. § 72)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 544.310 — MO Code / Chapter 544 / Section 544.310
544.310 Associate circuit judge may call associate.
Status: in_force

544.310. Associate circuit judge may call associate. — It shall be lawful for any associate circuit judge to whom any complaint shall be made, or before whom any prisoner shall be brought, as herein provided, to associate with himself any other associate circuit judge of the same county, and the powers and duties herein mentioned may be executed by such two associate circuit judges so associated; and if there be a difference of opinion between the two associate circuit judges on any question, the decision of the former shall prevail.

(RSMo 1939 § 3881) Prior revisions: 1929 § 3491; 1919 § 3836; 1909 § 5044
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 204.375 — MO Code / Chapter 204 / Section 204.375
204.375 Sewer districts and water districts may issue joint revenue bonds.
Status: in_force

204.375. Sewer districts and water districts may issue joint revenue bonds. — Any sewer district organized hereunder and any public water district organized under chapter 247 , although constituted separately, may issue joint revenue bonds, the proceeds, obligation and repayment of which shall be apportioned between the districts by contract, the basic terms of which shall be a part of the notice of elections; provided, however, each water and sewer district combining jointly to issue such bonds shall comply generally with the requirements for the issuance of bonds under their respective statutes.

(L. 1972 H.B. 1239 & 1300)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 58.100 — MO Code / Chapter 58 / Section 58.100
58.100 Fees (third and fourth class counties).
Status: in_force

58.100. Fees (third and fourth class counties). — The coroner in counties of the third and fourth classes, shall charge and collect on behalf of the county every fee accruing to his office by law, except such fees as are chargeable to the county, and shall report and pay such fees over to the county treasurer in the manner provided by law.

(L. 1945 p. 992 § 2, L. 1945 p. 1551 § 2, A. 1949 H.B. 2016)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 537.294 — MO Code / Chapter 537 / Section 537.294
537.294 Firearm ranges — definitions — not to be deemed a nuisance, when — immunity ...
Status: in_force

537.294. Firearm ranges — definitions — not to be deemed a nuisance, when — immunity from civil and criminal liability, when. — 1. As used in this section, the following terms shall mean:

(1) "Firearm range" , any rifle, pistol, silhouette, skeet, trap, black powder or other similar range in this state used for discharging firearms in a sporting event or for practice or instruction in the use of a firearm, or for the testing of a firearm;

(2) "Hunting preserve" , any hunting preserve or licensed shooting area operating under a permit granted by the Missouri department of conservation.

2. All owners and authorized users of firearm ranges shall be immune from any criminal and civil liability arising out of or as a consequence of noise or sound emission resulting from the use of any such firearm range. Owners and users of such firearm ranges shall not be subject to any civil action in tort or subject to any action for public or private nuisance or trespass and no court in this state shall enjoin the use or operation of such firearm ranges on the basis of noise or sound emission resulting from the use of any such firearm range. Any actions by a court in this state to enjoin the use or operation of such firearm ranges and any damages awarded or imposed by a court, or assessed by a jury, in this state against any owner or user of such firearm ranges for nuisance or trespass are null and void.

3. All owners and authorized users of existing hunting preserves or areas that are designated as hunting preserves after August 28, 2008, shall be immune from any criminal and civil liability arising out of or as a consequence of noise or sound emission resulting from the normal use of any such hunting preserve. Owners or authorized users of such hunting preserves shall not be subject to any action for public or private nuisance or trespass, and no court in this state shall enjoin the use or operation of such hunting preserves on the basis of noise or sound emission resulting from normal use of any such hunting preserve.

4. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, nothing in this section shall be construed to limit civil liability for compensatory damage arising from physical injury to another human, physical injury to tangible personal property, or physical injury to fixtures or structures placed on real property.

(L. 1988 S.B. 434 & 435 § 5, A.L. 2008 H.B. 2034)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 301.481 — MO Code / Chapter 301 / Section 301.481
301.481 Missouri 4-H special license plate, application, fee.
Status: in_force

301.481. Missouri 4-H special license plate, application, fee. — Any person who is a member or a former member or whose child is a member of the Missouri 4-H may apply for motor vehicle license plates for any motor vehicle such person owns, either solely or jointly, other than a commercial or apportioned motor vehicle licensed in excess of twenty-four thousand pounds gross weight. Any such person shall make application for the license plates on a form provided by the director of revenue and furnish such proof as a member or member's parent of the Missouri 4-H as the director may require. Upon payment of a fifteen dollar fee, presentation of all documents and payment of all other fees required by law, the director shall issue license plates bearing letters or numbers or a combination thereof as determined by the advisory committee established in section 301.129 * , with the words "MISSOURI 4-H" in place of the words "SHOW-ME STATE". Such license plates shall be made with fully reflective material with a common color scheme and design, shall be clearly visible at night, and shall be aesthetically attractive, as prescribed by section 301.130 . Such plates shall also bear an image of the Missouri 4-H emblem. No additional fee shall be charged for personalization of plates issued pursuant to this section. There shall be no limit on the number of plates any person qualified under this section may obtain so long as each set of license plates issued under this section is issued for vehicles owned solely or jointly by such person. License plates issued under this section shall not be transferable to any other person except that any registered co-owner of the motor vehicle may operate the motor vehicle for the duration of the year licensed in the event of the death of the qualified person.

(L. 2002 H.B. 1093, et al. merged with S.B. 737, A.L. 2016 H.B. 2380) *Section 301.129 was repealed by H.B. 1298 Revision, 2014.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 161.371 — MO Code / Chapter 161 / Section 161.371
161.371 School work construction projects, random drug and alcohol testing of ...
Status: in_force

161.371. School work construction projects, random drug and alcohol testing of contractors permitted. — 1. The office of administration shall issue regulations in accordance with chapter 536 requiring that, as a condition of bidding as a contractor or subcontracting from a bidding contractor for public works construction projects on public and charter elementary and secondary education construction projects, each said contractor or subcontractor shall establish and implement a random drug and alcohol testing program. Said drug and alcohol testing program shall be administered by a laboratory duly certified by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, or similar agency approved by the office of administration. Such program shall require notification to the employer and employee of the results of any positive drug and alcohol test and the school district shall be notified of the action taken to protect the safety of students as a result of such positive test.

2. The office of administration shall ensure that rules promulgated to implement the provisions of this section shall not be in violation of any applicable federal law or regulation. Any rule or portion of a rule, as that term is defined in section 536.010 , that is created under the authority delegated in this section 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 . This section 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, 2010, shall be invalid and void.

3. All costs for the program of screening and testing workers for alcohol and controlled substances, as well as all costs for administration of such drug and alcohol testing program, shall be paid by the employer on the public works project. No costs under this section shall be paid by the state, any of its agencies, or any political subdivision thereof.

4. This section and chapter 536 are nonseverable, and if any of the powers vested with the general assembly under 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, 2010, shall be invalid and void.

(L. 2010 H.B. 1543)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 515.170 — MO Code / Chapter 515 / Section 515.170
515.170 Testimony to be written — exceptions to be stated in report.
Status: in_force

515.170. Testimony to be written — exceptions to be stated in report. — All testimony taken before referees shall be reduced to writing, and if either party shall except to the competency of a witness or the admission or exclusion of evidence, or any other matter to which exceptions may be taken, the referees, if required, shall state the particulars of the exceptions in their report.

(RSMo 1939 § 1156) Prior revisions: 1929 § 990; 1919 § 1440; 1909 § 2010
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 169.140 — MO Code / Chapter 169 / Section 169.140
169.140 Community college, public, full-time employee may be member of retirement ...
Status: in_force

169.140. Community college, public, full-time employee may be member of retirement system, exception. — Any person employed in a public community college upon a full-time basis and who shall be duly certificated under the law governing the certification of teachers, or any person employed in said public community college in a full-time teaching, supervisory or educational administrative position certified by the executive officer of the institution for such full-time duties shall be a member of the public school retirement system of Missouri; except that, if the employee is a member of the public education employees' retirement system at the time such employment would qualify him for membership under this section, he may elect to continue in that system if he makes the election to continue at the time he becomes eligible for membership in the public school retirement system.

(L. 1977 S.B. 325, A.L. 1987 H.B. 713, A.L. 1990 H.B. 1347, et al., A.L. 2005 H.B. 443)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 415.010 — MO Code / Chapter 415 / Section 415.010
415.010 Public warehouses, what constitutes — facilities not included as.
Status: in_force

415.010. Public warehouses, what constitutes — facilities not included as. — All warehouses or storehouses situated in cities or towns now having or which shall hereafter have over twenty-five thousand inhabitants, and wherein other property than grain is stored for a compensation or consideration, are declared to be public warehouses. For the purposes of sections 415.010 to 415.050 , the term "public warehouse" shall not include self-service storage facilities governed by sections 415.400 to 415.430 .

(RSMo 1939 § 15476, A.L. 1985 H.B. 204) Prior revisions: 1929 § 14352; 1919 § 13450; 1909 § 11946
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 94.800 — MO Code / Chapter 94 / Section 94.800
94.800 Tax established.
Status: in_force

94.800. Tax established. — In addition to any other taxes provided by law, tourism taxes may be imposed by certain municipalities pursuant to sections 94.802 and 94.805 and shall be administered in accordance with the provisions of sections 94.800 to 94.825 ; provided, however, that if any municipality imposes a local sales tax or a local gross receipts tax for the purpose of promoting tourism under any other statutory or charter authorization, such municipality shall not also impose a tourism tax pursuant to section 94.802 or section * 94.805 .

(L. 1993 H.B. 345 § 1, A.L. 1997 2d Ex. Sess. H.B. 3) Effective 9-15-97 *Word "section" does not appear in original rolls. CROSS REFERENCE: Violation of collection provisions of tourism sales tax, penalty, 144.157
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 630.645 — MO Code / Chapter 630 / Section 630.645
630.645 Follow-up care.
Status: in_force

630.645. Follow-up care. — The department shall provide or shall arrange for follow-up care and aftercare and shall make or arrange for reviews and visits with the client at least quarterly to the residential facility or day program in which the client has been placed to determine whether the client is receiving care, treatment, habilitation and rehabilitation, including medical care, consistent with his needs and condition. The department shall identify the facilities, programs or specialized services operated or funded by the department which shall provide necessary levels of follow-up care, aftercare, habilitation or medical treatment to clients in certain geographic areas where they are placed. After a client has been placed through the placement program, the department shall, for a period of four months following the initial placement, evaluate and review the progress of the client in the placement at least once a month.

(L. 1980 H.B. 1724)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 231.230 — MO Code / Chapter 231 / Section 231.230
231.230 Bridges costing more than forty-five hundred dollars, how built.
Status: in_force

231.230. Bridges costing more than forty-five hundred dollars, how built. — Whenever it shall be necessary in any township to build a bridge, the cost of which shall exceed forty-five hundred dollars, the township board of directors shall make out and cause to be presented to the county commission a certified statement of the amount of money necessary for the construction thereof, and, if deemed proper, the said county commission shall cause the bridge to be built by contract as provided by law.

(RSMo 1939 § 8825, A.L. 2005 H.B. 58) Prior revisions: 1929 § 8165; 1919 § 10927; 1909 § 11774