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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 67.1241 — MO Code / Chapter 67 / Section 67.1241
67.1241 District to be body politic to sue and be sued — powers to contract — ...
Status: in_force

67.1241. District to be body politic to sue and be sued — powers to contract — accept gifts and grants. — Upon the declaration of incorporation by the governing body of the county, the agricultural commodity research district shall be a body politic and corporate by the name and style of the agricultural commodity research district of ______ County, and by that name shall be known in law, have perpetual succession, sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded, defend and be defended, in all courts and in all actions, pleas and matters whatsoever, and shall have the power to contract, and to purchase, hold, lease, rent and receive property. The board may seek and accept, on behalf of the district, gifts, devises, grants, and any other money or property made available to the district. The board may also, on behalf of the district, accept, receive and expend appropriations or other funding made by the state of Missouri or any of its political subdivisions or by the federal government.

(L. 1993 S.B. 84 § 6)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 72.163 — MO Code / Chapter 72 / Section 72.163
72.163 Petition for consolidation, contents, verification.
Status: in_force

72.163. Petition for consolidation, contents, verification. — 1. A petition for consolidation shall contain the following:

(1) The names of the municipalities to be consolidated;

(2) The proposed effective date of consolidation;

(3) The number of votes cast in the last municipal election;

(4) A statement that all signers are registered voters in the affected municipality;

(5) The form of government, the name of the municipality as consolidated and the details of transition, such as which officers will serve, which employees shall be retained, what taxes will be collected, what ordinances will be in effect and similar matters for the operation of the consolidated municipality until the new governing body provides otherwise, may be included, but are not required.

2. All persons signing the petition for consolidation shall designate their address opposite their signatures, and said signatures shall be affixed before a person who shall certify, by affidavit acknowledged before a notary public, that said signatures were affixed in his or her presence.

(L. 1961 p. 193 § 72.151, A.L. 1963 p. 128, A.L. 1975 H.B. 641)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 272.100 — MO Code / Chapter 272 / Section 272.100
272.100 Duties of persons appointed — their fees.
Status: in_force

272.100. Duties of persons appointed — their fees. — The persons appointed by the associate circuit judge pursuant to section 272.040 to discharge the duties therein specified shall receive twenty-five dollars each per day for the time actually employed, which shall be taxed as costs in the case against the parties and collected accordingly.

(RSMo 1939 § 14578, A.L. 2001 H.B. 219 merged with S.B. 462) Prior revisions: 1929 § 12915; 1919 § 5520; 1909 § 6463
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 1.130 — MO Code / Chapter 1 / Section 1.130
1.130 Effective date of laws.
Status: in_force

1.130. Effective date of laws. — A law passed by the general assembly takes effect ninety days after the adjournment of the session at which it is enacted; but if the general assembly recesses for thirty days or more, it may prescribe by joint resolution that laws previously passed and not effective take effect ninety days from the beginning of the recess, subject to the following exceptions:

(1) A law necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health or safety, which emergency is expressed in the body or preamble of the act and which is declared to be thus necessary by the general assembly, by a vote of two-thirds of its members elected to each house the vote to be taken by yeas and nays, and entered on the journal, or a law making an appropriation for the current expenses of the state government, for the maintenance of the state institutions or for the support of public schools, takes effect as of the hour and minute of its approval by the governor; which hour and minute may be endorsed by the governor on the bill at the time of its approval;

(2) In case the general assembly, as to a law not of the character herein specified, provides that the law takes effect on a date in the future subsequent to the expiration of the period of ninety days herein mentioned the law takes effect on the date thus fixed by the general assembly;

(3) In case the general assembly provides that any law takes effect as provided in subdivision (1) of this section, the general assembly may provide in such law that the operative date of the law or parts of the law takes effect on a date subsequent to the effective date of the law.

(RSMo 1939 § 659, A.L. 1945 p. 1114, A.L. 1957 p. 587) Prior revisions: 1929 § 659; 1919 § 7067; 1909 § 8061 CROSS REFERENCE: Effective date of constitutional amendments, Const. Art. XII § 2(b) (1991) "Later in time" rule of statutory construction does not apply when sections are passed in the same legislative session and neither has an emergency clause. Berdella v. Pender, 821 S.W.2d 846 (Mo.banc).
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 47.160 — MO Code / Chapter 47 / Section 47.160
47.160 Compensation of county seat commissioner.
Status: in_force

47.160. Compensation of county seat commissioner. — Each commissioner shall be entitled to receive three dollars for each day he shall be employed in discharging any of the duties enjoined by this chapter.

(RSMo 1939 § 13746) Prior revisions: 1929 § 12087; 1919 § 9487; 1909 § 3708
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 321.620 — MO Code / Chapter 321 / Section 321.620
321.620 Ambulance services may be provided — emergency, defined — election held ...
Status: in_force

321.620. Ambulance services may be provided — emergency, defined — election held when, procedure to call — additional tax levy, paramedic first responder program, amount — if tax levy fails, old levy to remain in effect. — 1. Fire protection districts in first class counties may, in addition to their other powers and duties, provide ambulance service within their district if a majority of the voters voting thereon approve a proposition to furnish such service and to levy a tax not to exceed thirty cents on the one hundred dollars assessed valuation to be used exclusively to supply funds for the operation of an emergency ambulance service. The district shall exercise the same powers and duties in operating an ambulance service as it does in operating its fire protection service. As used in this section "emergency" means a situation resulting from a sudden or unforeseen situation or occurrence that requires immediate action to save life or prevent suffering or disability.

2. The proposition to furnish ambulance service may be submitted by the board of directors at any municipal general, primary or general election or at any election of the members of the board or upon petition by five hundred voters of such district.

3. The question shall be submitted in substantially the following form:

4. If a majority of the voters casting votes thereon be in favor of ambulance service and the levy, the district shall forthwith commence such service.

5. In addition to all other taxes authorized on or before September 1, 1990, the board of directors of any fire protection district may, if a majority of the voters of the district voting thereon approve, levy an additional tax of not more than forty cents per one hundred dollars of assessed valuation to be used for the support of the ambulance service, or partial or complete support of a paramedic first responder program. The proposition to levy the tax authorized by this subsection may be submitted by the board of directors at the next annual election of the members of the board or at any regular municipal or school election conducted by the county clerk or board of election commissioners in such district or at a special election called for the purpose, or upon petition of five hundred registered voters of the district. A separate ballot containing the question shall read as follows:

If a majority of the qualified voters casting votes thereon be in favor of the question, the board of directors shall accordingly levy a tax in accordance with the provisions of this subsection, but if a majority of voters casting votes thereon do not vote in favor of the levy authorized by this subsection, any levy previously authorized shall remain in effect.

(L. 1969 S.B. 152 § 321.225, A.L. 1977 H.B. 216, A.L. 1978 H.B. 971, A.L. 1984 H.B. 924, A.L. 1988 S.B. 725, A.L. 1990 H.B. 1395 & 1448, A.L. 1992 S.B. 630, A.L. 2023 H.B. 402 merged with S.B. 24 merged with S.B. 186)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 650.411 — MO Code / Chapter 650 / Section 650.411
650.411 Use of moneys derived from the sale of bonds.
Status: in_force

650.411. Use of moneys derived from the sale of bonds. — All money derived from the sale of bonds pursuant to section 650.408 except such portion as is required to be reserved pursuant to subsections 7 and 8 of section 650.408 , all money collected on any tax authorized according to section 650.399 and all interest that may accrue on moneys so derived while deposited with any county depositary and not required to be used in paying such bonds or interest thereon, shall be used, and warrants drawn on the treasurer therefor, to pay:

(1) The cost and expenses incurred by the county maintaining any real or personal property used in the operation of the emergency communications system; and

(2) Such working, administrative and incidental expenses, not otherwise provided by law, as may be incurred in operating such emergency communications system.

(L. 2002 S.B. 795)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 544.457 — MO Code / Chapter 544 / Section 544.457
544.457 Bail, amount of, information which may be considered — denial of bail — ...
Status: in_force

544.457. Bail, amount of, information which may be considered — denial of bail — special conditions. — Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 20 of Article I of the Missouri Constitution to the contrary, upon a showing that the defendant poses a danger to a crime victim, the community, or any other person, the court may use such information in determining the appropriate amount of bail, to increase the amount of bail, to deny bail entirely or impose any special conditions which the defendant and surety shall guarantee.

(L. 1993 S.B. 19 § 595.209 subsec. 2)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 306.020 — MO Code / Chapter 306 / Section 306.020
306.020 Vessels to be numbered — number, where displayed.
Status: in_force

306.020. Vessels to be numbered — number, where displayed. — Every vessel on the waters of this state shall be numbered. No person shall operate or give permission for the operation of any vessel on the waters of this state unless the vessel is numbered in accordance with this chapter, or in accordance with applicable federal law, or in accordance with a federally approved numbering system of another state, and unless the certificate of number awarded to the vessel is in full force and effect, and unless the identifying number set forth in the certificate of number is displayed on each side of the bow of the vessel.

(L. 1959 S.B. 142 § 2, A.L. 1975 S.B. 264)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 46.025 — MO Code / Chapter 46 / Section 46.025
46.025 Returns from surveyors.
Status: in_force

46.025. Returns from surveyors. — The surveyors shall proceed to ascertain, mark and survey the lines designated in said order, and make a return of their proceedings to their respective county commissions, which, if approved by the county commissions, shall be recorded as evidence of the line in controversy.

(RSMo 1939 § 13667) Prior revisions: 1929 § 12008; 1919 § 9410; 1909 § 3627
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 174.170 — MO Code / Chapter 174 / Section 174.170
174.170 Annual report, contents.
Status: in_force

174.170. Annual report, contents. — The president of each board shall make an annual report to the department of higher education and workforce development, in the month of August in each year, of all receipts of moneys from appropriations, incidental fees, and all other sources, and the disbursements thereof, and for what purposes, and the condition of said college.

(RSMo 1939 § 10767, A.L. 1945 p. 1684) Prior revisions: 1929 § 9610; 1919 § 11505; 1909 § 11078
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 390.116 — MO Code / Chapter 390 / Section 390.116
390.116 Through routes and joint rates established by common carriers of household ...
Status: in_force

390.116. Through routes and joint rates established by common carriers of household goods, when. — 1. Common carriers of household goods may establish reasonable through routes or interline service and joint rates, charges and classifications with other such carriers or with common carriers by railroad or express; and common carriers of passengers may establish reasonable through routes and joint rates, fares or charges with other such carriers or with common carriers by railroad. In case of such joint rates, fares, charges or classifications, it shall be the duty of the participating carriers to establish just and reasonable regulations and practices in connection therewith, and just, reasonable and equitable divisions thereof as between the carriers participating therein which shall not unduly prefer or prejudice any of such participating carriers and shall not result in any rate, fare, charge, classification, regulation, or practice that is unjust or unreasonable to the shipper or receiver of the household goods. Carriers of household goods participating in through routes or interline service shall publish joint tariffs and evidence of concurrence or acceptance thereof, in accordance with section 387.080 , or individual tariffs for each participating carrier, which shall set forth the joint or individual rates, fares, charges, classifications, regulations, practices, and division of rates applicable to such through routes or interline service, all in accordance with the applicable provisions in chapter 387 .

2. The state highways and transportation commission may, whenever deemed by it to be necessary or desirable in the public interest, after hearing, upon complaint or upon its own motion, order the establishment of just and reasonable through routes and joint rates, fares, charges, regulations or practices, applicable to the transportation of passengers by common carriers.

(L. 1951 p. 547 § 390.130, A.L. 1986 H.B. 1428, A.L. 2012 H.B. 1402 merged with S.B. 470) CROSS REFERENCE: Division of motor carrier and railroad safety abolished, duties and functions transferred to highways and transportation commission and department of transportation, 226.008 (1975) Power to establish through routes is in the carriers; the power of the commission is limited solely to the matter of joint rates. State ex rel. Philipp Transit Lines Inc. v. Public Service Commission (A.), 523 S.W.2d 353.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 245.250 — MO Code / Chapter 245 / Section 245.250
245.250 County collectors — penalty for failure to pay over tax, fee for collection ...
Status: in_force

245.250. County collectors — penalty for failure to pay over tax, fee for collection of tax. — If any county collector of the revenues refuses, fails or neglects to make prompt payment of the tax or any part thereof collected under sections 245.010 to 245.280 to the aforesaid treasurer, then he shall pay a penalty of ten percent on the amount of his delinquency; such penalty shall at once become due and payable and both he and his sureties shall be liable therefor on his aforesaid bond. The collector shall deduct one percent of the amount he collects on current taxes and two percent of the amount he collects on delinquent taxes. All fees collected pursuant to this section shall be collected on behalf of the county and deposited in the county treasury.

(RSMo 1939 § 12515, A.L. 1987 S.B. 65, et al.) Prior revisions: 1929 § 10925; 1919 § 4619 Effective 1-1-88
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 208.100 — MO Code / Chapter 208 / Section 208.100
208.100 Appeal to circuit court — procedure.
Status: in_force

208.100. Appeal to circuit court — procedure. — 1. Any claimant aggrieved by the decision of the director of the family support division, children's division, or MO HealthNet division made under section 208.080 may appeal to the circuit court of the county in which such claimant resides within ninety days from the date of the action and decision appealed from.

2. The appropriate division shall furnish the claimant, upon request, with proper form of affidavit for appeal from the director of the appropriate division to the circuit court.

3. Upon the affidavit for appeal, duly executed by the claimant before an officer authorized to administer oaths, being filed with the appropriate division within ninety days from the date of the decision of the director of the appropriate division the entire record preserved in the case at the time of the claimant's hearing, together with the hearing decision and the affidavit for appeal, shall be certified by the director of the appropriate division to the circuit court and the case shall be docketed as other civil cases except that neither party shall be required to give bond or deposit any money for docket fee on appeal to the circuit court.

4. Such appeal shall be tried in the circuit court upon the record of the proceedings had before and certified by the director of the appropriate division, which shall in such case be certified and included in the return of said director to the court.

5. Upon the record so certified by the director of the appropriate division, the circuit court shall review the action and decision of the director in accordance with the provisions of section 536.140 ; and the court shall render judgment affirming, reversing, or modifying the director's decision, and may order the reconsideration of the case in the light of the court's opinion and judgment, and may order the director to take such further action as it may be proper to require.

(RSMo 1939 § 9411, A. 1949 S.B. 1063, A.L. 1981 S.B. 73, A.L. 2014 H.B. 1299 Revision)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 511.380 — MO Code / Chapter 511 / Section 511.380
511.380 Revival to take effect from rendition.
Status: in_force

511.380. Revival to take effect from rendition. — If a scire facias be issued after the expiration of the lien, and a judgment of revival is afterward rendered, such revival shall only take effect from the rendition thereof, and shall not prevail over intermediate encumbrances.

(RSMo 1939 § 1272) Prior revisions: 1929 § 1107; 1919 § 1558; 1909 § 2127
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 77.042 — MO Code / Chapter 77 / Section 77.042
77.042 City administrator, employment authorized.
Status: in_force

77.042. City administrator, employment authorized. — The governing body of any city of the third class, except those organized under the provisions of sections 78.430 to 78.640 , and any fourth class city may by ordinance provide for the employment by the governing body with the approval of the mayor of a city administrator who shall be the chief administrative assistant to the mayor and who shall have general superintending control of the administration and management of the government business, officers and employees of the city, subject to the direction and supervision of the mayor.

(L. 1969 H.B. 284 § 1)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 459.015 — MO Code / Chapter 459 / Section 459.015
459.015 Declaration, who may execute requirements of declaration — form — witnesses ...
Status: in_force

459.015. Declaration, who may execute requirements of declaration — form — witnesses required, when — notice to physician — filed — where. — 1. Any competent person may execute a declaration directing the withholding or withdrawal of death-prolonging procedures. The declaration made pursuant to sections 459.010 to 459.055 shall be:

(1) In writing;

(2) Signed by the person making the declaration, or by another person in the declarant's presence and by the declarant's expressed direction;

(3) Dated; and

(4) If not wholly in the declarant's handwriting, signed in the presence of two or more witnesses at least eighteen years of age neither of whom shall be the person who signed the declaration on behalf of and at the direction of the person making the declaration.

2. It shall be the responsibility of the declarant to provide for notification to his attending physician of the existence of the declaration. Upon the request of the patient, the declaration shall be placed in the declarant's medical records as maintained by his attending physician and the medical records of any health facility of which he is a patient.

3. The declaration may be in the following form, but it shall not be necessary to use this sample form. In addition, the declaration may include other specific directions. Should any of the other specific directions be held to be invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other directions of the declaration which can be given effect without the invalid declaration, and to this end the directions in the declaration are severable.

(L. 1985 S.B. 51 § 2)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 151.070 — MO Code / Chapter 151 / Section 151.070
151.070 Commission to assess property omitted in prior years.
Status: in_force

151.070. Commission to assess property omitted in prior years. — 1. The state tax commission shall have the power to assess, adjust and equalize the distributable property herein specified of any railroad company, in whole or in part, for any of the five preceding years which has been or which may hereafter be omitted from assessment, adjustment and equalization, and to reassess, adjust and equalize any such distributable railroad property, in whole or in part, as the case may be, for any year or years for which it may have been heretofore or in which it may hereafter be assessed, adjusted and equalized, but which assessment, adjustment and equalization, for any cause has been or which may hereafter be held by the courts to be irregular or void.

2. The double assessment on such omitted distributable property provided in subsection 2 of section 151.060 shall also apply under this section.

(RSMo 1939 § 11252, A.L. 1945 p. 1825 § 11, A.L. 1986 H.B. 1022, et al.) Prior revisions: 1929 § 10021; 1919 § 13023; 1909 § 11575 Effective 6-20-86
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 190.815 — MO Code / Chapter 190 / Section 190.815
190.815 Rulemaking authority.
Status: in_force

190.815. Rulemaking authority. — The director of the department of social services shall prescribe by rule the form and content of any document required to be filed under sections 190.800 to 190.836 .

(L. 2009 S.B. 307, A.L. 2022 S.B. 725) Expires 9-30-29; see § 190.839
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 164.221 — MO Code / Chapter 164 / Section 164.221
164.221 Redeemed bonds of school districts to be destroyed — record — witnesses.
Status: in_force

164.221. Redeemed bonds of school districts to be destroyed — record — witnesses. — Whenever any bonds of any school district are redeemed or paid off, the bonds shall be burned or shredded in the presence of two members of the school board and two other credible persons as witnesses of the fact. The secretary or clerk of the board shall record in the books of the district a description of the bonds so destroyed by noting the date when issued and when due, and the number and amount of each of the bonds, and the names of the members of the board and of the witnesses who are present at the burning of the bonds.

(L. 1963 p. 200 § 5-22, A.L. 1969 p. 273) (Source: RSMo 1959 § 165.510)