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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 253.082 — MO Code / Chapter 253 / Section 253.082
253.082 Fund established for each facility head at state parks and scenic sites — ...
Status: in_force

253.082. Fund established for each facility head at state parks and scenic sites — purpose of fund — limitation, rules — revolving fund for sale of Division of State Parks items established. — 1. Upon a request from the director of the department of natural resources, the commissioner of administration shall draw a warrant payable to the facility head of each of the state parks and historic sites in an amount to be specified by the director of the department of natural resources, but such amount shall not exceed the sum of one thousand five hundred dollars for each such facility. The sum so specified shall be placed in the hands of the facility head as a revolving fund to be used in the payment of the incidental expenses of the facility for which he has been appointed and for the refund of fees paid by the public. All expenditures shall be made in accordance with rules and regulations established by the commissioner of administration.

2. Upon a request from the director of the department of natural resources, the commissioner of administration shall draw a warrant payable to the director of the division of state parks in an amount to be specified by the director of the department of natural resources, but such amount shall not exceed the sum of five hundred dollars. The sum so specified shall be placed in the hands of the director of state parks as a revolving fund to be used in the cash transactions involving the sale of items made by the division of state parks. All transactions shall be made in accordance with rules and regulations established by the commissioner of administration.

(L. 1989 H.B. 613, A.L. 2002 S.B. 1015, A.L. 2011 H.B. 190)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 208.020 — MO Code / Chapter 208 / Section 208.020
208.020 Eligibility not affected by involuntary conversion of real into personal ...
Status: in_force

208.020. Eligibility not affected by involuntary conversion of real into personal property for year — receipt defined. — 1. Any proceeds from involuntary conversion of real property into personal property (such as forced transfer under condemnation, eminent domain, and fire, flood or other act of God) received by a recipient while eligible to receive public assistance benefits under existing laws shall be considered real property and excluded from resources for a period of one year from the time of their receipt.

2. For the purposes of this section the word "receipt" means actual receipt of the proceeds or the payment into court of the proceeds, except that in condemnation cases when the initial exception to the commissioner's award is filed by the condemning authority, the word "receipt" means receipt of an award under a final judgment.

(L. 1949 p. 599 § 1, A.L. 1955 p. 688, A.L. 1965 p. 354, A.L. 1982 H.B. 1462) Effective 2-16-82
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 311.320 — MO Code / Chapter 311 / Section 311.320
311.320 Misrepresentation of age by minor to obtain liquor — use of altered ...
Status: in_force

311.320. Misrepresentation of age by minor to obtain liquor — use of altered driver's license, passport or I.D. cards, penalties. — 1. Any person of the age of seventeen years and under the age of twenty-one years who shall represent that he has attained the age of twenty-one years for the purpose of purchasing, asking for or in any way receiving any intoxicating liquor, except in cases authorized by law, shall upon conviction be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor. Any person under the age of seventeen years who shall represent that he has attained the age of twenty-one years for the purpose of purchasing, asking for or in any way receiving any intoxicating liquor, except in cases authorized by law, may be considered a delinquent child and may be dealt with in accordance with the provisions of chapter 211 .

2. In addition to any other penalties established in subsection 1 of this section and established in sections 302.400 to 302.426 * , any person who is less than twenty-one years of age who uses a reproduced, modified or altered chauffeur's license, motor vehicle operator's license, identification card issued by any uniformed service of the United States, passport or identification card established in section 302.181 for the purpose of purchasing, asking for or in any way receiving any intoxicating liquor, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be subject to a fine of five hundred dollars for each separate offense.

(L. 1947 V. I p. 373 § 4885b, A.L. 1989 H.B. 397, A.L. 1992 H.B. 1316, A.L. 1993 H.B. 63) Effective 6-07-93 *Sections 577.500 to 577.530 were transferred to sections 302.400 to 302.426 by S.B. 491, 2014, effective 1-01-17.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 41.300 — MO Code / Chapter 41 / Section 41.300
41.300 Officers — resignation — acceptance refused, when.
Status: in_force

41.300. Officers — resignation — acceptance refused, when. — An officer who desires to resign shall submit his resignation to the governor, whose action thereon shall be final. The governor may refuse to accept the resignation when the officer is under investigation, under charges, awaiting results of trial, absent without leave, absent in the hands of civil authorities, in default with respect to state or federal funds or property, in time of war or when war is imminent, in time of civil stress or emergency or on account of exigencies of the service.

(L. 1951 p. 654 § 53)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 148.140 — MO Code / Chapter 148 / Section 148.140
148.140 Credit institutions subject to annual tax — rate — credits.
Status: in_force

148.140. Credit institutions subject to annual tax — rate — credits. — 1. Every credit institution as herein defined shall be subject to an annual tax for the privilege of exercising its franchise within the state of Missouri, according to and measured by its net income for the preceding calendar year.

2. The rate of tax for each taxable year shall be seven percent of such net income.

3. Each taxpayer shall be entitled to credits against the tax imposed by sections 148.120 to 148.230 for all taxes paid to the state of Missouri or any political subdivision thereof during the relevant income period, other than taxes on real estate, contributions paid pursuant to the unemployment compensation tax law of Missouri and taxes imposed by said sections.

(L. 1945 p. 1937 § 3, A. 1949 S.B. 1031)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 301.370 — MO Code / Chapter 301 / Section 301.370
301.370 Replacement of motor — procedure.
Status: in_force

301.370. Replacement of motor — procedure. — 1. Nothing in sections 301.010 to 301.440 shall be construed to prohibit the owner of a duly registered motor vehicle from removing the motor or engine from such vehicle and replacing it with a new or reconditioned motor or engine of the same make or manufacture.

2. The owner and the person removing and replacing such motor or engine shall join in an affidavit showing the number of the motor or engine removed, the date of removal, the reason for removal, and a description of the motor or engine replaced in the vehicle.

3. If the motor to be installed is a reconditioned motor, it shall bear the same number as the motor removed but shall be preceded by the symbol "RC". If the motor installed is a new motor, it shall bear a special number to be secured as provided in section 301.380 .

4. The affidavit, together with the original certificate of title, shall be sent to the director of revenue at Jefferson City, Missouri, with a fee of one dollar for registering such change of motor or engine. The director of revenue shall file the affidavit and certificate in his office and shall issue and deliver a new certificate of title to the owner.

5. The owner of a motor vehicle that is identified on the appropriate Missouri certificate of ownership by a manufacturer's number other than the engine or motor number shall be exempt from the provisions of subsections 2, 3 and 4.

6. The director of revenue may adopt and enforce the rules and regulations, compatible with this chapter, that he deems necessary to properly administer this section.

(RSMo 1939 § 8397, A.L. 1945 p. 1194, A. 1949 S.B. 1110, A.L. 1961 p. 486) (1961) Fact that plaintiff in action on insurance policy to recover for loss of truck by fire had switched engines in two of his trucks, covered by same policy, without complying with provisions of this section and obtaining new title certificate, did not affect his insurable interest in the truck, though policy, issued after the transfer, described the truck by the original motor number. Melugin v. Imperial Casualty & Ind. Co. of Omaha, Neb. (A.) 344 S.W.2d 144.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 260.070 — MO Code / Chapter 260 / Section 260.070
260.070 Notes and bonds approved as investments — who may invest.
Status: in_force

260.070. Notes and bonds approved as investments — who may invest. — The notes and bonds of the authority are securities in which all public officers and bodies of this state and all municipalities and municipal subdivisions, all insurance companies and associations and other persons carrying on an insurance business, all banks, trust companies, savings associations, savings and loan associations, investment companies, all administrators, guardians, executors, trustees, and other fiduciaries, and all other persons whatsoever who are now or may hereafter be authorized to invest in bonds or other obligations of the state, may properly and legally invest funds, including capital, in their control or belonging to them.

(L. 1972 H.B. 1041 § 14) Effective 1-22-73
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 238.200 — MO Code / Chapter 238 / Section 238.200
238.200 Citation of law.
Status: in_force

238.200. Citation of law. — Sections 238.200 to 238.275 shall be known as the "Missouri Transportation Development District Act".

(L. 1990 S.B. 479 & 649 § 35) Effective 5-30-90
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 478.716 — MO Code / Chapter 478 / Section 478.716
478.716 Treatment court commissioner position.
Status: in_force

478.716. Treatment court commissioner position. — Beginning January 1, 2007, there is hereby created a state-funded treatment court commissioner position in the forty-second judicial circuit.

(L. 2005 S.B. 420 & 344 § 4, A.L. 2018 1st Ex. Sess. H.B. 2) Effective 12-18-18
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 537.280 — MO Code / Chapter 537 / Section 537.280
537.280 Injury to stock by railroad — agreed damages — payment, when.
Status: in_force

537.280. Injury to stock by railroad — agreed damages — payment, when. — Whenever any livestock shall be injured or killed by any railroad, so as to render the railroad liable under section 537.270 , or otherwise, and the owner of said livestock so injured or killed, or his authorized agent, and the agent or adjuster of the railroad, shall agree upon the amount of damage or damages sustained by the owner, the railroad shall, within forty days after said agreement, pay to the owner thereof, or his authorized agent, the amount of damage or damages so agreed upon.

(RSMo 1939 § 5220) Prior revisions: 1929 § 4763; 1919 § 9951; 1909 § 3148
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 276.541 — MO Code / Chapter 276 / Section 276.541
276.541 Director not to be interested in grain buying.
Status: in_force

276.541. Director not to be interested in grain buying. — The director shall not, directly or indirectly, be interested in buying or selling grain, either on his own account or for others, or in handling grain as a grain dealer or on private account, during his term of office; except that, the director may sell, handle, buy or store grain in connection with his farming operation.

(L. 1980 H.B. 1627 § 28)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 192.490 — MO Code / Chapter 192 / Section 192.490
192.490 Violation of law or regulation, misdemeanor — injunctive relief.
Status: in_force

192.490. Violation of law or regulation, misdemeanor — injunctive relief. — 1. Any person who violates any of the provisions of, or fails to perform any duty imposed by, sections 192.400 to 192.490 , or who violates any rule or regulation of the department of health and senior services promulgated pursuant to sections 192.400 to 192.490 , is guilty of a misdemeanor and, in addition, may be enjoined in a civil action by a court of competent jurisdiction from continuing the violation.

2. Each day upon which the violation occurs constitutes a separate violation.

3. The attorney general, on request of the department of health and senior services, shall bring an action for injunctive relief to prevent the violation of the provisions of sections 192.400 to 192.490 or rules or regulations promulgated under these sections.

(L. 1963 p. 359 § 10)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 49.150 — MO Code / Chapter 49 / Section 49.150
49.150 Penalty for violating section 49.140.
Status: in_force

49.150. Penalty for violating section 49.140. — Any county commissioner who shall violate any of the provisions of section 49.140 or who shall do any of the acts or enter into any of the contracts prohibited or declared unlawful in said section, shall be guilty of a class B misdemeanor.

(RSMo 1939 § 2492, A.L. 1983 S.B. 219) Prior revisions: 1929 § 2090; 1919 § 2586; 1909 § 4093 Effective 1-01-85
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 115.364 — MO Code / Chapter 115 / Section 115.364
115.364 Previously disqualified candidate not eligible for selection by party ...
Status: in_force

115.364. Previously disqualified candidate not eligible for selection by party nominating committee. — If a candidate has been previously disqualified as a candidate for an office on the primary election ballot, that individual shall not be selected by a party nominating committee as a candidate for nomination to the same office on the same primary election ballot or as a candidate for the same office on the corresponding general election ballot. If a candidate has been previously disqualified as a candidate for an office on the general election ballot, that individual shall not be selected by a party nominating committee as a candidate for the same office on the same general election ballot.

(L. 2010 S.B. 844) (2012) Senate Bill 844 provision declared unconstitutional as a violation of the original purpose requirement of Art. III, Sec. 21, Constitution of Missouri. Legends Bank v. State, 361 S.W.3d 383 (Mo. banc).
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 381.405 — MO Code / Chapter 381 / Section 381.405
381.405 Construction and guaranty agreements not authorized for title insurance ...
Status: in_force

381.405. Construction and guaranty agreements not authorized for title insurance companies — title insurance against mechanic liens and insured closing letters, authorized. — No licensee may enter or offer to enter into any:

(1) Construction deposit guaranty;

(2) Construction completion guaranty;

(3) Contract of guaranty or suretyship wherein the licensee agrees to answer for the debt, obligation or default of a third party, including, but not limited to, statements of responsibility for the acts or omissions of parties which would constitute an insured closing letter if the party on whose behalf the statement is made had been a title insurance agency or agent for the issuer. The provisions of this section shall not prohibit licensees from issuing title insurance against mechanics' liens, nor prohibit a title insurance company from issuing insured closing letters regarding its own duly licensed agency or agent.

(L. 1993 S.B. 18 § 381.143 subsec. 3)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 427.135 — MO Code / Chapter 427 / Section 427.135
427.135 Collateral protection coverage cancelled, when.
Status: in_force

427.135. Collateral protection coverage cancelled, when. — 1. Any collateral protection coverage purchased unilaterally by the creditor subsequent to the date of the credit agreement shall be cancelled whenever and for so long as:

(1) The debtor has in place substitute insurance of at least the level of coverage required by the credit agreement to protect the collateral; and

(2) The debtor is able to provide the creditor with proper evidence of such coverage.

2. If, within thirty days after notice is sent pursuant to subsection 1 or 2 of section 427.125 , a debtor provides the creditor with proper evidence that the debtor had insurance on the collateral as required by the credit agreement on the date the collateral protection became effective and that the debtor continues to have insurance on the collateral as required by the credit agreement, the creditor shall cancel the coverage that it purchased and may not charge the debtor any costs, including insurance premiums, interest, or other charges in connection with the coverage.

(L. 1997 H.B. 257)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 166.529 — MO Code / Chapter 166 / Section 166.529
166.529 Confidentiality requirements.
Status: in_force

166.529. Confidentiality requirements. — All personally identifiable information concerning participants and beneficiaries of accounts established within the Missouri higher education deposit program pursuant to sections 166.500 to 166.529 shall be confidential, and any disclosure of such information shall be restricted to purposes directly connected with the administration of the program.

(L. 2004 H.B. 959 § 166.556)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 376.080 — MO Code / Chapter 376 / Section 376.080
376.080 Director to examine, when.
Status: in_force

376.080. Director to examine, when. — Upon being notified that the capital stock named in the charter has been subscribed, and two hundred thousand dollars thereof paid in, the director shall make an examination, or cause one to be made by some disinterested person specially appointed by him for that purpose, and if it shall be found by himself, or if the person so appointed shall certify, under oath, that the provisions of section 376.280 have been complied with by said company, as far as applicable thereto, which certificate, when made, shall set forth the particulars of such compliance, then the director shall so certify, and the corporators or officers of such company shall be required to certify, under oath, to the person making such examination, that the money, notes, stocks, bonds, mortgages and deeds of trust exhibited to him are the bona fide property of said company.

(RSMo 1939 § 5806, A.L. 1967 p. 516) Prior revisions: 1929 § 5696; 1919 § 6107; 1909 § 6901
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 191.937 — MO Code / Chapter 191 / Section 191.937
191.937 Rulemaking authority, procedure.
Status: in_force

191.937. Rulemaking authority, procedure. — 1. The director of the department of health and senior services may promulgate rules and regulations to implement the provisions of sections 191.925 , 191.928 and 191.934 * . The director of the department of elementary and secondary education may promulgate rules and regulations to implement the provisions of section 191.931 . The directors of the departments of commerce and insurance and social services may promulgate rules and regulations to implement the provisions of section 376.685 .

2. 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 191.925 to 191.937 or section 376.685 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 . All rulemaking authority delegated prior to August 28, 1999, is of no force and effect and repealed. Nothing in this section shall be interpreted to repeal or affect the validity of any rule filed or adopted prior to August 28, 1999, if it fully complied with all applicable provisions of law. 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, 1999, shall be invalid and void.

(L. 1999 H.B. 401 § 191.265) *Section 191.934 was repealed by S.B. 58, 2015
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 321.110 — MO Code / Chapter 321 / Section 321.110
321.110 Dismissal of proceedings — costs — review.
Status: in_force

321.110. Dismissal of proceedings — costs — review. — Upon the hearing if the court finds that the petition has not been signed, filed and presented pursuant to the provisions of this chapter, or that the material facts are not as set forth in the petition filed, or that sufficient facts have not been presented to justify the incorporation of the district, it shall dismiss the proceedings and adjudge the costs against the signers of the petition, or petitions, in such proportion as it deems just and equitable. No appeal or writ of error shall lie from an order dismissing the proceeding; but nothing herein shall be construed to prevent the filing of a subsequent petition, or petitions, for similar improvements or for a similar district, and the right so to renew such proceeding is hereby expressly granted and authorized.

(L. 1947 V. I p. 432 § 14, A.L. 1969 H.B. 322)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 411.641 — MO Code / Chapter 411 / Section 411.641
411.641 Improper delivery — penalty.
Status: in_force

411.641. Improper delivery — penalty. — A warehouseman who delivers grain out of his possession, knowing that a negotiable receipt, the negotiation of which would transfer the right to the possession of that grain, is outstanding and uncancelled, without obtaining possession of the receipt at or before the time of the delivery, is guilty of a felony, and upon conviction shall be punished for each offense by imprisonment by the department of corrections and human resources for not less than two nor more than five years.

(L. 1965 p. 606)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 473.700 — MO Code / Chapter 473 / Section 473.700
473.700 Who may testify.
Status: in_force

473.700. Who may testify. — At the hearing the court shall receive such legal evidence as shall be offered, for the purpose of ascertaining whether the presumption of death is established; and no person shall be disqualified to testify by reason of his or her relationship as husband or wife to the supposed deceased, or by reason of his or her interest in the estate of the person supposed to be dead.

(RSMo 1939 § 265) Prior revisions: 1929 § 266; 1919 § 265; 1909 § 272
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 640.236 — MO Code / Chapter 640 / Section 640.236
640.236 Punitive and exemplary damages, exempt from, when.
Status: in_force

*640.236. Punitive and exemplary damages, exempt from, when. — In all civil actions involving claims for exposure or contamination arising from the ownership, maintenance, management, or control of underground hard rock mining or hard rock milling sites that ceased operations prior to January 1, 1975, or such claims that arise from chat or tailings generated at those sites, brought against persons or entities alleged to have owned, maintained, managed, or controlled such sites, chat, or tailings at any time, such persons and entities shall be exempt from punitive or exemplary damages with respect to all such claims that relate in any way to the ownership, maintenance, management, or control of such sites, chat, or tailings, so long as such persons or entities or their employees, agents, owners, parent, subsidiary, or any related companies have made or are making good faith efforts to remediate such sites. Any evidence may be introduced to demonstrate good faith efforts to remediate including substantial compliance with an order or permit issued by or negotiated with either the state of Missouri or the United States concerning remediation or closure. The total of any awards of punitive or exemplary damages shall not exceed two million five hundred thousand dollars in the aggregate as to all defendants in a civil action within this section. The provisions of section 537.675 shall not apply to such action, and one-half of any such awards for punitive or exemplary damages shall be paid into the Missouri lead abatement loan fund established under section 701.337 . Nothing in this section shall be construed as precluding any party from pursuing compensatory damages, including claims for natural resource damages.

(L. 2013 H.B. 650) *Effective 10-11-13, see § 21.250. H.B. 650 was vetoed July 12, 2013. The veto was overridden on September 11, 2013.