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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 644.126 — MO Code / Chapter 644 / Section 644.126
644.126 Water pollution board rules and orders to remain in effect until new ...
Status: in_force

644.126. Water pollution board rules and orders to remain in effect until new standards are adopted by the commission. — All standards, rules, limitations, regulations, and orders of the water pollution board presently existing shall remain in effect as actions of the clean water commission until such time as the clean water commission may adopt new standards, rules, limitations, and regulations, which they are hereby instructed to do.

(L. 1972 S.B. 424, A.L. 1973 S.B. 259, S.B. 321) Effective 7-23-73
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 46.056 — MO Code / Chapter 46 / Section 46.056
46.056 Bates.
Status: in_force

46.056. Bates. — Beginning on the western boundary of the state, at the southwest corner of section nineteen of township thirty-eight, range thirty-three, west; thence east with the subdivisional lines to the middle of the main channel of the Marais des Cygnes River; thence down said river, in the middle of the main channel thereof, to the middle of the main channel of the Osage River; thence down the Osage River, in the middle of the main channel thereof, to where the line between ranges twenty-eight and twenty-nine intersects the same; thence north with said range line between ranges twenty-eight and twenty-nine to the middle of the main channel of Grand River; thence up Grand River, in the middle of the main channel thereof, to the township line between townships forty-two and forty-three; thence west with the township line between townships forty-two and forty-three to the western boundary line of the state; thence south with the western boundary line of the state to the place of beginning.

(RSMo 1939 § 13595) Prior revisions: 1929 § 11936; 1919 § 9338; 1909 § 3555
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 447.536 — MO Code / Chapter 447 / Section 447.536
447.536 Abandonment period, effective when — exception for payroll checks.
Status: in_force

447.536. Abandonment period, effective when — exception for payroll checks. — Except for the abandonment period for travelers checks and money orders provided for in subdivision (3) of section 447.505 ; the abandonment period for dissolution of business associations, banking organizations and financial organizations as provided for in section 447.527 ; and the abandonment period for court-related bond proceeds as provided for in section 447.595 ; all other abandonment periods referenced in sections 447.505 to 447.595 , shall change from seven to five years beginning January 1, 2000, with the exception of payroll checks which shall have the abandonment period reduced from five years to three years beginning January 1, 2015. The abandonment periods provision of this section shall not apply to property which is held pursuant to any resolution, order or trust indenture entered into prior to August 28, 1998, by a city, county, school district, authority, agency or other political subdivision where the abandonment period or other abandonment provision specified in the resolution, order or trust indenture is different than the abandonment period specified in this section.

(L. 1998 H.B. 1510, A.L. 2014 H.B. 1075)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 276.615 — MO Code / Chapter 276 / Section 276.615
276.615 Records to state veterinarian, when.
Status: in_force

276.615. Records to state veterinarian, when. — 1. If the state veterinarian has reasonable cause to believe any livestock in this state are diseased in such a manner as to constitute a health hazard to other livestock, wherever located, he may request in writing the livestock sales records of any livestock dealer in this state for the purpose of tracing or discovering the diseased livestock, the source of the disease and all other livestock which may be affected by the disease. A livestock dealer shall have twenty-four hours to comply with such a request.

2. The state veterinarian may inspect, acquire and use such records only for the detection and eradication of disease and for no other purpose.

(L. 1977 H.B. 248 § 4)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 80.020 — MO Code / Chapter 80 / Section 80.020
80.020 Towns and villages — how incorporated.
Status: in_force

80.020. Towns and villages — how incorporated. — Whenever two-thirds of the taxable inhabitants of any town or village within this state shall present a petition to the county commission of the county, setting forth the metes and bounds of their village and commons, and praying that they may be incorporated under a police established for their local government, and for the preservation and regulation of any commons appertaining to such town and village, and the county commission shall be satisfied that two-thirds of the taxable inhabitants of such town or village have signed such petition, and that the prayer of such petition is reasonable, the county commission may declare such town or village incorporated, designating in such order the metes and bounds thereof, and thenceforth the inhabitants within such bounds shall be a body politic and corporate, by the name and style of "The town of ______" naming it and by that name they and their successors shall be known in law; have perpetual succession, unless disincorporated; sue and be sued; plead and be impleaded; defend and be defended in all courts and in all actions, pleas and matters whatsoever; may grant, purchase, hold and receive property, real and personal, within such town and no other, burial grounds and cemeteries excepted; and may lease, sell and dispose of the same for the benefit of the town, and may have a common seal, and alter the same at pleasure.

(RSMo 1939 § 7242) Prior revisions: 1929 § 7091; 1919 § 8541; 1909 § 9430 (1971) Where vast majority of six square mile area included within proposed incorporation was being used for agricultural purposes and was not within the boundaries of the existing village, nor an integral part thereof and had no logical relationship to the existence and function of the village as a municipality, the judgment affirming the order incorporating the village was reversed. In re Incorporation of Village of Lone Jack (A.), 471 S.W.2d 513. (1976) Held, that while incorporation was improper, the state was barred by laches (22 years in this case) from challenging validity of incorporation. State ex rel. King v. Village of Praethersville (A.), 542 S.W.2d 578.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 21.605 — MO Code / Chapter 21 / Section 21.605
21.605 Senate bills, how filed — immediate printing — what rules apply.
Status: in_force

21.605. Senate bills, how filed — immediate printing — what rules apply. — A member or a member-elect of the senate may file a bill by mail or in person, according to appropriate rules of the senate, with the secretary of the senate at any time during the filing period. Upon receiving a bill filed during the filing period preceding a regular session of the general assembly in an odd-numbered year, the secretary of the senate shall immediately have the bill printed and made available according to the rules and practices of the general assembly next preceding that for which the bill is filed and those bills received during the filing period preceding a regular session in an even-numbered year shall be printed and made available according to the then effective rules of that general assembly.

(L. 1971 H.B. 156 § 2)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 86.549 — MO Code / Chapter 86 / Section 86.549
86.549 Special consultants, eligibility, compensation for.
Status: in_force

86.549. Special consultants, eligibility, compensation for. — 1. Any person who, on September 28, 1973, is receiving retirement benefits under the provisions of sections 86.510 to 86.577 , upon application to the board of trustees, shall be made, constituted, appointed, and employed by the board as a special consultant on the problems of retirement, aging, and other retirement system matters, for the remainder of his life, and upon request of the board give opinions in writing, or orally, in response to the request, as may be required, and for such services shall be compensated monthly in an amount not to exceed fifteen percent of his monthly retirement benefits payable under the provisions of this chapter.

2. This compensation shall be consolidated with any other retirement benefits payable to such person under the provisions of this chapter, and shall be paid out of the same funds as are those other retirement benefits.

3. The employment provided for by sections 86.540 , 86.547 , 86.549 and 86.557 shall in no way affect any person's eligibility for retirement benefits under this chapter, or in any way have the effect of reducing retirement benefits, other provisions of law to the contrary notwithstanding.

(L. 1973 H.B. 106)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 335.022 — MO Code / Chapter 335 / Section 335.022
335.022 Criminal background check, fingerprint submission.
Status: in_force

335.022. Criminal background check, fingerprint submission. — 1. The state board of nursing may require applicants to submit fingerprints to the Missouri state highway patrol for the purpose of conducting a state and federal fingerprint-based criminal history background check for employment purposes with the state board of nursing.

2. The fingerprints and any required fees shall be sent to the Missouri state highway patrol's central repository. The fingerprints shall be used for searching the state criminal records repository and shall also be forwarded to the Federal Bureau of Investigation for a federal criminal records search under section 43.540 . The Missouri state highway patrol shall notify the state board of nursing of any criminal history record information or lack of criminal history record information discovered on the individual. Notwithstanding the provisions of section 610.120 to the contrary, all records related to any criminal history information discovered shall be accessible and available to the state board of nursing.

(L. 2025 S.B. 71 merged with S.B. 81 & 174)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 163.043 — MO Code / Chapter 163 / Section 163.043
163.043 Classroom trust fund created, distribution of moneys — use of moneys by ...
Status: in_force

163.043. Classroom trust fund created, distribution of moneys — use of moneys by districts. — 1. For fiscal year 2007 and each subsequent fiscal year, the "Classroom Trust Fund", which is hereby created in the state treasury, shall be distributed by the state board of education to each school district in this state qualified to receive state aid pursuant to section 163.021 on an average daily attendance basis.

2. The moneys distributed pursuant to this section shall be spent at the discretion of the local school district. The moneys may be used by the district for:

(1) Teacher recruitment, retention, salaries, or professional development;

(2) School construction, renovation, or leasing;

(3) Technology enhancements or textbooks or instructional materials;

(4) School safety; or

(5) Supplying additional funding for required programs, both state and federal.

3. The classroom trust fund shall consist of all moneys transferred to it under section 160.534 , all moneys otherwise appropriated or donated to it, and, notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, all unclaimed lottery prize money.

4. The provisions of this section shall not apply to any option district as defined in section 163.042 .

5. For the 2010-11 school year and for each subsequent year, all proceeds a school district receives from the classroom trust fund in excess of the amount the district received from the classroom trust fund in the 2009-10 school year shall be placed to the credit of the district's teachers' and incidental funds.

(L. 2005 S.B. 287, A.L. 2009 S.B. 291) Effective 7-13-09
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 470.080 — MO Code / Chapter 470 / Section 470.080
470.080 To be served, when.
Status: in_force

470.080. To be served, when. — Such scire facias shall be served fifteen days before the return day thereof, and the court shall make an order, setting forth briefly the contents of such information, and requiring all persons interested in or claiming title to said estate to appear and show cause, at the next term of said court, why the same shall not be sold and the proceeds transferred to the state; which order shall be published for six weeks in some newspaper printed and published in the county in which such proceedings are had.

(RSMo 1939 § 627, A.L. 2002 S.B. 1248) Prior revisions: 1929 § 627; 1919 § 5316; 1909 § 6263 Effective 6-19-02
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 301.714 — MO Code / Chapter 301 / Section 301.714
301.714 Transfer of all-terrain vehicle, new owner to register.
Status: in_force

301.714. Transfer of all-terrain vehicle, new owner to register. — Upon the transfer of ownership of any currently registered all-terrain vehicle, the certificate of registration and decal shall expire and it shall be unlawful for any person other than the person to whom such certificate of registration and decal were originally issued to have such certificate of registration or decal in his possession, unless such person has made application to the department of revenue in his name and paid the registration fee.

(L. 1988 H.B. 990 § 8) Effective 1-01-89
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 476.410 — MO Code / Chapter 476 / Section 476.410
476.410 Transfer of case filed in wrong jurisdiction.
Status: in_force

476.410. Transfer of case filed in wrong jurisdiction. — The division of a circuit court in which a case is filed laying venue in the wrong division or wrong circuit shall transfer the case to any division or circuit in which it could have been brought.

(L. 1989 S.B. 127, et al. § 1) (2004) Section applies to defendant's pro se motion for post-conviction relief, for purposes of limitations period for filing motion. Nicholson v. State, 151 S.W.3d 369 (Mo.banc).
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 353.120 — MO Code / Chapter 353 / Section 353.120
353.120 Transfer by fiduciaries and public agencies of real property to a ...
Status: in_force

353.120. Transfer by fiduciaries and public agencies of real property to a redevelopment corporation. — Notwithstanding any requirement of law to the contrary, or the absence of direct provision therefor in the instrument under which a fiduciary is acting, every executor, administrator, trustee, guardian or any other person, holding trust funds or acting in a fiduciary capacity, unless the instrument under which such fiduciary is acting expressly forbids, also the state, its subdivisions, cities, all other public bodies, all public officers, corporations, organized under or subject to the provisions of the banking law (including savings banks, savings and loan associations, trust companies, private bankers and private banking corporations), the state director of finance as conservator, liquidator or rehabilitator of any such person, partnership or corporation, person, partnership and corporations organized under or subject to the provisions of the insurance law, the director of the department of commerce and insurance as conservator, liquidator, or rehabilitator of any such person, partnership or corporation, any of which owns or holds any real property within any blighted area proposed to be cleared or redeveloped by an urban redevelopment corporation, may grant, sell, lease or otherwise transfer any such real property to an urban redevelopment corporation, and receive and hold any cash, mortgages, or other securities or obligations exchanged therefor by such urban redevelopment corporations, and may execute such instruments and do such acts as may be deemed necessary or desirable by them or it and by the urban redevelopment corporations in connection with the development and any development plan.

(L. 1943 p. 751 § 18, A.L. 1945 p. 1242 § 11)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 375.908 — MO Code / Chapter 375 / Section 375.908
375.908 Nonresident insurer may become domestic insurer, procedure — director may ...
Status: in_force

375.908. Nonresident insurer may become domestic insurer, procedure — director may promulgate rules. — 1. Any insurer which is organized under the laws of any other state and is admitted to do business in this state for the purpose of writing insurance may become a domestic insurer by complying with all of the requirements of law relative to the organization and licensing of a domestic insurer of the same type and by designating its principal place of business at a place in this state. Such domestic insurer shall be entitled to like certificates and licenses to transact business in this state, and shall be subject to the authority and jurisdiction of this state.

2. Any domestic insurer may, upon the approval of the director of the department of commerce and insurance, transfer its domicile to any other state in which it is admitted to transact the business of insurance, and upon such a transfer shall cease to be a domestic insurer, and shall be admitted to transact the business of insurance in this state if qualified as a foreign insurer. The director shall approve any such proposed transfer unless he shall determine such transfer is not in the interest of the policyholders of this state.

3. The certificate of authority, agent appointments and licenses, rates, and other items which the director allows, in his discretion, which are in existence at the time any insurer licensed to transact the business of insurance in this state transfers its corporate domicile to this or any other state by merger, consolidation or any other lawful method shall continue in full force and effect upon such transfer if such insurer remains duly qualified to transact the business of insurance in this state. All outstanding policies of any transferring insurer shall remain in full force and effect and need not be endorsed as to the new name of the company or its new location unless so ordered by the director. Every transferring insurer shall file new policy forms with the director on or before the effective date of the transfer, but may use existing policy forms with appropriate endorsements if allowed by, and under such conditions as approved by, the director; however, every such transferring insurer shall notify the director of the details of the proposed transfer, and shall file promptly, any * resulting amendments to corporate documents filed or required to be filed with the director.

4. The director may promulgate rules and regulations to carry out the provisions of this section.

(L. 1991 H.B. 385, et al. § 24) *Word "and" appears in original rolls.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 209.200 — MO Code / Chapter 209 / Section 209.200
209.200 Definitions.
Status: in_force

209.200. Definitions. — As used in sections 209.150 to 209.204 , not to exceed the provisions of the Americans With Disabilities Act, the following terms shall mean:

(1) "Disability" , as defined in section 213.010 including diabetes;

(2) "Service dog" , a dog that is being or has been individually trained to do work or perform tasks for the benefit of an individual with a disability, including a physical, sensory, psychiatric, intellectual, or other mental disability. Service dog includes but is not limited to:

(a) "Guide dog" , a dog that is being or has been specially trained to assist a particular blind or visually impaired person;

(b) "Hearing dog" , a dog that is being or has been specially trained to assist a particular deaf or hearing-impaired person;

(c) "Medical alert or response dog" , a dog that is being or has been trained to alert a person with a disability that a particular medical event is about to occur or to respond to a medical event that has occurred;

(d) "Mental health service dog" or "psychiatric service dog" , a dog individually trained for its owner who is diagnosed with a psychiatric disability, medical condition, or developmental disability recognized in the most recently published Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) to perform tasks that mitigate or assist with difficulties directly related to the owner's psychiatric disability, medical condition, or developmental disability;

(e) "Mobility dog" , a dog that is being or has been specially trained to assist a person with a disability caused by physical impairments;

(f) "Professional therapy dog" , a dog which is selected, trained, and tested to provide specific physical therapeutic functions, under the direction and control of a qualified handler who works with the dog as a team as a part of the handler's occupation or profession. Such dogs, with their handlers, perform such functions in institutional settings, community-based group settings, or when providing services to specific persons who have disabilities. Professional therapy dogs do not include dogs, certified or not, which are used by volunteers in visitation therapy;

(g) "Search and rescue dog" , a dog that is being or has been trained to search for or prevent a person with a mental disability, including but not limited to verbal and nonverbal autism, from becoming lost;

(3) "Service dog team" , a team consisting of a trained service dog, a disabled person or child, and a person who is an adult and who has been trained to handle the service dog.

(L. 2005 H.B. 116, A.L. 2013 S.B. 33, A.L. 2020 S.B. 644 merged with S.B. 656)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 288.247 — MO Code / Chapter 288 / Section 288.247
288.247 Electronic document transmission and filing requirements — investigations ...
Status: in_force

288.247. Electronic document transmission and filing requirements — investigations of protested issues and fraud, appeals decided. — 1. Except as otherwise required by law, any notice, determination, decision, or other paper required to be mailed by the division to an employing unit or claimant under this chapter may be transmitted solely by electronic means to any employing unit or claimant, unless an alternative method of transmittal is requested by the employing unit or claimant. The date the division transmits such notice, determination, decision, or other paper shall be the date of mailing or notification.

2. Any protest, notice of appeal, or other paper required to be filed with the division under this chapter may be filed by electronic means to the website specified by the division. The date and time of receipt shall be determined by the division's computer system.

3. Any function required to be performed by a representative of the division under this chapter may be performed by the computer or other automated means programmed and tested by a representative of the division, office of administration, or a vendor retained to perform such programming under the direction of the division or office of administration. However, any issue raised by an employer in a timely protest and any issue of fraud under section 288.380 shall be decided by a deputy of the division after investigation. Further, any appeal to a determination issued by the division or deputy shall be decided by an order or decision of an appeals referee after an opportunity for a fair hearing as provided in section 288.190 .

(L. 2019 S.B. 90)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 359.621 — MO Code / Chapter 359 / Section 359.621
359.621 Title.
Status: in_force

359.621. Title. — This act * may be cited as the "Missouri Revised Uniform Limited Partnership Act".

(L. 1985 H.B. 512 & 650) Effective 1-01-87 *"This act" (H.B. 512 & 650, 1985) contained numerous sections. Consult Disposition of Sections table for a definitive listing.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 116.020 — MO Code / Chapter 116 / Section 116.020
116.020 Application of laws.
Status: in_force

116.020. Application of laws. — This chapter shall apply to elections on statewide ballot measures. The election procedures contained in chapter 115 shall apply to elections on statewide ballot measures, except to the extent that the provisions of chapter 116 directly conflict, in which case chapter 116 shall prevail, and except to the extent that a constitutional convention's provisions under Section 3(c) of Article XII of the Constitution directly conflict, in which case the convention's provisions shall prevail.

(L. 1980 S.B. 658) Effective 1-01-81