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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 351.105 — MO Code / Chapter 351 / Section 351.105
351.105 When amendment shall become effective.
Status: in_force

351.105. When amendment shall become effective. — 1. Upon the filing of the certificate of amendment and the issuance of the certificate by the secretary of state, the amendment shall become effective and the articles of incorporation shall be deemed to be amended accordingly; provided, however, that any certificate of amendment filed by a corporation hereunder may provide that it is not to become effective until a specified date subsequent to its filing date, but such date shall not be more than ninety days after its filing date and the certificate issued by the secretary of state shall indicate such deferred effective date.

2. No amendment shall affect any existing cause of action in favor of or against such corporation, or any pending suit in which such corporation shall be a party, or the existing rights of persons other than shareholders; and, in the event the corporate name shall be changed by amendment, no suit brought by or against such corporation under its former name shall be abated for that reason.

(L. 1943 p. 410 § 59, A.L. 1983 S.B. 367)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 195.244 — MO Code / Chapter 195 / Section 195.244
195.244 Advertisements to promote sale of drug paraphernalia or imitation ...
Status: in_force

195.244. Advertisements to promote sale of drug paraphernalia or imitation controlled substances prohibited, penalty. — 1. It is unlawful for any person to place in any newspaper, magazine, handbill, or other publication any advertisement, knowing, or under circumstances where one reasonably should know, that the purpose of the advertisement, in whole or in part, is to promote the sale of objects designed or intended for use as drug paraphernalia.

2. It is unlawful for any person to place in any newspaper, magazine, handbill, or other publication, or to post or distribute in any public place, any advertisement or solicitation with reasonable knowledge that the purpose of the advertisement or solicitation is to promote the distribution of imitation controlled substances.

3. Any person who violates this section is guilty of a class B misdemeanor.

(L. 1989 S.B. 215 & 58)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 57.220 — MO Code / Chapter 57 / Section 57.220
57.220 Appointment of deputies, provisions of law to apply (second class counties).
Status: in_force

57.220. Appointment of deputies, provisions of law to apply (second class counties). — The sheriff, in a county of the second class, shall be entitled to such a number of deputies as a majority of the circuit judges of the circuit court shall deem necessary for the prompt and proper discharge of the duties of the sheriff's office; provided, however, such number of deputies appointed by the sheriff shall not be less than one chief deputy sheriff and one additional deputy for each five thousand inhabitants of the county according to the last decennial census. Such deputies shall be appointed by the sheriff, but no appointment shall become effective until approved by a majority of the circuit judges of the circuit court of the county. A majority of the circuit judges of the circuit court, by agreement with the sheriff, shall fix the salaries of such deputies. A statement of the number of deputies allowed the sheriff, and their compensation, together with the approval of any appointment by such judges of the circuit court, shall be in writing and signed by them and filed by the sheriff with the county commission. A deputy sheriff as the term deputy sheriff is defined under section 57.015 shall hold office pursuant to the provisions of sections 57.015 and 57.275 .

(RSMo 1939 § 13480, A.L. 1945 p. 1569 § 9, A.L. 1955 p. 351 § 1, A.L. 1978 H.B. 1634, A.L. 1998 S.B. 659, A.L. 2014 H.B. 1665 & 1335 merged with S.B. 745) Prior revisions: 1929 § 11848; 1919 § 11056
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 267.210 — MO Code / Chapter 267 / Section 267.210
267.210 Disposition of condemned cattle.
Status: in_force

267.210. Disposition of condemned cattle. — After cattle, in quarantine on account of tuberculosis, under sections 267.010 to 267.460 , have been duly appraised, said condemned cattle may, at the discretion of the state veterinarian, be shipped by their owner, under the supervision of the state veterinarian, by legal permit, to any slaughtering plant which is provided with state or federal meat inspection service, to be slaughtered and disposed of under the rules of meat inspection. Before shipment, however, each animal shall be branded, tagged or marked in such way as to make its identity certain. Such animals must be kept separate from all healthy animals and be sold as tuberculous * cattle for immediate slaughter.

(RSMo 1939 § 14204, A.L. 1978 H.B. 1816) Prior revisions: 1929 § 12533; 1919 § 12092; 1909 § 715 Effective 5-10-78 *Word "tuberculosis" appears in original rolls.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 306.220 — MO Code / Chapter 306 / Section 306.220
306.220 Personal flotation device, who must wear, when, exception, penalty.
Status: in_force

306.220. Personal flotation device, who must wear, when, exception, penalty. — Each person under the age of seven who is on board any watercraft which is on the waters of this state shall wear a personal flotation device which is approved by the United States Coast Guard. Any person who allows a person under the age of seven to be on board any watercraft which is on the waters of this state without wearing a personal flotation device shall be deemed guilty of a class C misdemeanor. This section does not apply when the person under the age of seven is in a part of a watercraft which is fully enclosed, where such enclosure will prevent such person from falling out of or being thrown from the watercraft.

(L. 1989 S.B. 135) Effective 5-25-89
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 252.130 — MO Code / Chapter 252 / Section 252.130
252.130 Failure to pay fine and costs — procedure.
Status: in_force

252.130. Failure to pay fine and costs — procedure. — Whenever upon conviction the person convicted fails to pay the fine and costs imposed upon him, he shall be committed to the jail of the county or of the city of St. Louis or to some workhouse and shall there be kept confined one day for each two dollars of the fine, and not more than twenty days for costs adjudged against him, unless otherwise paroled by the judge of the circuit or criminal courts of the state as otherwise provided by law in criminal cases.

(RSMo 1939 § 8947, A.L. 1945 p. 664 § 9) Prior revisions: 1929 § 8291; 1919 § 5641; 1909 § 6530
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 57.440 — MO Code / Chapter 57 / Section 57.440
57.440 Travel expense to be paid monthly.
Status: in_force

57.440. Travel expense to be paid monthly. — Claims for reimbursement for travel shall be submitted to the county commission monthly and paid at the end of the month by warrant drawn on the county treasury by the county commission.

(L. 1945 p. 1547 § 7, L. 1945 p. 1562 § 7, A. 1949 H.B. 2015, A.L. 1957 p. 322, A.L. 1959 S.B. 68)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 569.120 — MO Code / Chapter 569 / Section 569.120
569.120 Property damage in the second degree — penalty.
Status: in_force

569.120. Property damage in the second degree — penalty. — 1. A person commits the offense of property damage in the second degree if he or she:

(1) Knowingly damages property of another; or

(2) Damages property for the purpose of defrauding an insurer.

2. The offense of property damage in the second degree is a class B misdemeanor, unless the offense of property damage in the second degree was committed under subdivision (1) of subsection 1 of this section and the victim was intentionally targeted as a law enforcement officer, as defined in section 556.061 , or the victim is targeted because he or she is a relative within the second degree of consanguinity or affinity to a law enforcement officer, in which it is a class A misdemeanor.

(L. 1977 S.B. 60, A.L. 1986 S.B. 450, A.L. 2014 S.B. 491, A.L. 2017 S.B. 34)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 227.431 — MO Code / Chapter 227 / Section 227.431
227.431 Mehlville Fire Captain Chris Francis Memorial Highway designated in St. ...
Status: in_force

227.431. Mehlville Fire Captain Chris Francis Memorial Highway designated in St. Louis County. — The portion of State Highway 231 (Telegraph Rd.) from PVT Tori Pines Drive continuing to Meadow Haven Lane in St. Louis County shall be designated as "Mehlville Fire Captain Chris Francis Memorial Highway". The department of transportation shall erect and maintain appropriate signs designating such highway, with the costs to be paid by private donation.

(L. 2022 H.B. 1738 § 2)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 58.490 — MO Code / Chapter 58 / Section 58.490
58.490 Unclaimed money or property found on deceased, turned over to public ...
Status: in_force

58.490. Unclaimed money or property found on deceased, turned over to public administrator by coroner. — The coroner, within thirty days after an inquest upon a dead body, shall deliver to the county or city public administrator any money or other property that may be found upon the body, unless claimed in the meantime by the legal representatives of the deceased. If he or she fails to do so, the public administrator may proceed against him or her for its recovery by a civil action in the name of the state for the use of the county or city.

(RSMo 1939 § 13266, A.L. 2001 H.B. 745) Prior revisions: 1929 § 11647; 1919 § 5955; 1909 § 2960
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 227.312 — MO Code / Chapter 227 / Section 227.312
227.312 Rosa Parks Highway, portion of Interstate Highway 55 in St. Louis County ...
Status: in_force

227.312. Rosa Parks Highway, portion of Interstate Highway 55 in St. Louis County designated as. — The portion of Interstate Highway 55, one mile south of Lindbergh Boulevard to Butler Hill Road, contained within a county of the first classification with a charter form of government having a population over nine hundred thousand shall be designated the "Rosa Parks Highway".

(L. 2000 H.B. 1742 § 226.781)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 475.526 — MO Code / Chapter 475 / Section 475.526
475.526 Appropriate forum.
Status: in_force

475.526. Appropriate forum. — 1. A court of this state having jurisdiction under section 475.523 to appoint a guardian or issue a protective order may decline to exercise its jurisdiction if it determines at any time that a court of another state is a more appropriate forum.

2. If a court of this state declines to exercise its jurisdiction under subsection 1 of this section, it shall either dismiss or stay the proceeding. The court may impose any condition the court considers just and proper, including the condition that a petition for the appointment of a guardian or protective order be promptly filed in another state.

3. In determining whether it is an appropriate forum, the court shall consider all relevant factors, including:

(1) Any expressed preference of the respondent;

(2) Whether abuse, neglect, or exploitation of the respondent has occurred or is likely to occur and which state could best protect the respondent from the abuse, neglect, or exploitation;

(3) The length of time the respondent was physically present in or was a legal resident of this or another state;

(4) The distance of the respondent from the court in each state;

(5) The financial circumstances of the respondent's estate;

(6) The nature and location of the evidence;

(7) The ability of the court in each state to decide the issue expeditiously and the procedures necessary to present evidence;

(8) The familiarity of the court of each state with the facts and issues in the proceeding; and

(9) If an appointment were made, the court's ability to monitor the conduct of the guardian or conservator.

(L. 2011 H.B. 111 merged with S.B. 59 merged with S.B. 213)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 204.640 — MO Code / Chapter 204 / Section 204.640
204.640 Courts and officers of political subdivisions to cooperate with district.
Status: in_force

204.640. Courts and officers of political subdivisions to cooperate with district. — It shall be the duty of the mayors of cities, the circuit court, the governing bodies of counties, all political subdivisions, and all assessors, sheriffs, collectors, treasurers, and other officials in the state of Missouri to do and perform all the acts and to render all the services necessary to carry out the purposes of sections 204.600 to 204.640 .

(L. 2007 S.B. 22)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 313.845 — MO Code / Chapter 313 / Section 313.845
313.845 Rules, procedure.
Status: in_force

313.845. Rules, procedure. — No rule or portion of a rule promulgated under the authority of sections 313.800 to 313.850 shall become effective unless it has been promulgated pursuant to the provisions of section 536.024 .

(L. 1991 H.B. 149 § 21 Adopted by Referendum, Proposition A, November 3, 1992, A.L. 1993 S.B. 10 & 11 § 21, A.L. 1994 S.B. 740, A.L. 1995 S.B. 3)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 644.096 — MO Code / Chapter 644 / Section 644.096
644.096 State or its subdivisions may recover actual damages from violators.
Status: in_force

644.096. State or its subdivisions may recover actual damages from violators. — In addition to other penalties prescribed in sections 644.006 to 644.141 , the state, or any political subdivision or agency thereof, has a cause of action against any person violating the provisions of sections 644.006 to 644.141 for actual damages, including all costs and expenses necessary to establish or collect any sums under sections 644.006 to 644.141 , and the costs and expenses of restoring any waters of the state to their condition as they existed before the violation, sustained by it because of the violation. The action shall be brought by the attorney general or a prosecuting attorney in any court where an action for injunctive relief hereunder could be brought.

(L. 1972 S.B. 424, A.L. 1973 S.B. 259, S.B. 321) Effective 7-23-73
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 389.810 — MO Code / Chapter 389 / Section 389.810
389.810 Engines to be equipped with power drive wheel brakes.
Status: in_force

389.810. Engines to be equipped with power drive wheel brakes. — From and after the first day of January, 1908, it shall be unlawful for any person, persons, partnership or corporation, operating any line of railroad, in whole or in part, within this state, either as owner, lessee or receiver, for the purpose of moving freight or passengers between points wholly within this state, to use upon such line of railroad any locomotive or engine to move such train of cars over such railroad without having such locomotive or engine equipped with power drive wheel brakes and fully and properly equipped with air brake appliances so that the engineer operating such locomotive or engine shall have the means of fully and completely controlling the air brakes on the cars attached to said locomotive and engine without recourse to hand brakes, except in cases of emergency.

(RSMo 1939 § 5235) Prior revisions: 1929 § 4778; 1919 § 9966; 1909 § 3165
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 43.251 — MO Code / Chapter 43 / Section 43.251
43.251 Report forms — how provided, contents — approval by superintendent.
Status: in_force

43.251. Report forms — how provided, contents — approval by superintendent. — 1. The state highways and transportation commission shall prepare and upon request supply to police departments, sheriffs, and other appropriate agencies or individuals forms for written accident reports as required by section 43.250 and this section. Reports shall call for sufficiently detailed information to disclose, with reference to a vehicle accident, the cause, conditions then existing and the persons and vehicles involved.

2. Every written or computer-generated accident report required to be made shall be submitted on the appropriate form or in the appropriate computer format approved by the superintendent of the Missouri state highway patrol and shall contain all the information required therein unless not available.

(L. 1973 H.B. 536 § 2, A.L. 2004 H.B. 1660, A.L. 2014 H.B. 1299 Revision)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 52.140 — MO Code / Chapter 52 / Section 52.140
52.140 Branch office — expenses (third class counties).
Status: in_force

52.140. Branch office — expenses (third class counties). — In all such counties where the collector of the revenue is required by section 52.120 to maintain a branch office as provided in section 52.120 , he shall be allowed to retain, in addition to the amount now authorized by law, three-fourths of one percent of all taxes collected to cover the additional expense of maintaining such branch office. If the amount retained under this section is more than sufficient to pay the salaries for the deputy and clerical hire in the branch office and for the mileage of the collector in traveling to and from such branch office at the rate allowed as the established per-mile allowance as a deduction by the Internal Revenue Service and other necessary travel expenses, all excess amounts shall be paid into the county treasury.

(RSMo 1939 § 11072, A.L. 1977 S.B. 9, A.L. 1979 S.B. 385) Prior revisions: 1929 § 9901; 1919 § 12893 Effective 3-06-79
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 198.439 — MO Code / Chapter 198 / Section 198.439
198.439 Expiration date.
Status: in_force

198.439. Expiration date. — Sections 198.401 to 198.436 shall expire on September 30, 2029.

(L. 1994 H.B. 1362 § 14, A.L. 1996 S.B. 952, A.L. 1999 S.B. 326, A.L. 2002 H.B. 1781 merged with S.B. 1094, A.L. 2005 S.B. 189, A.L. 2006 S.B. 822, A.L. 2007 S.B. 4, A.L. 2011 S.B. 62, A.L. 2015 S.B. 210, A.L. 2016 H.B. 1534, A.L. 2018 S.B. 775, A.L. 2019 S.B. 29, A.L. 2020 H.B. 2456, A.L. 2021 1st Ex. Sess. S.B. 1, A.L. 2024 S.B. 748) Expires 9-30-29
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 454.542 — MO Code / Chapter 454 / Section 454.542
454.542 Compliance with subpoenas.
Status: in_force

454.542. Compliance with subpoenas. — If an employee of the division, a circuit clerk or an employee of the payment center is served * with a subpoena, subpoena duces tecum or an order to produce records, the employee or clerk may comply with the subpoena or order by transmitting a certified copy of the record to the requesting party. No party shall offer such records into evidence in response to a subpoena pursuant to this section unless all other parties to the action have been served with copies of such records and certification at least seven days prior to the commencement of the trial. A copy of properly certified records shall be admissible as evidence in all court or administrative proceedings.

(L. 1999 S.B. 291) Effective 7-01-99 *Word "serviced" appears in original rolls.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 382.240 — MO Code / Chapter 382 / Section 382.240
382.240 Rules and regulations, how issued.
Status: in_force

382.240. Rules and regulations, how issued. — The director may, upon notice and opportunity for all interested persons to be heard, issue such rules, regulations, and orders as are necessary to carry out the provisions of sections 382.010 to 382.300 .

(L. 1971 S.B. 101 § 27)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 305.130 — MO Code / Chapter 305 / Section 305.130
305.130 Unlawful to operate without an airman certificate and certificate of ...
Status: in_force

305.130. Unlawful to operate without an airman certificate and certificate of airworthiness. — It shall be unlawful for any person to operate any aircraft within this state in carrying a passenger or passengers, or any property, or in the prosecution of a business or commercial enterprise, or for instruction in the art of flying, without an * airman certificate for such purposes issued by the Federal Aviation Administration, and without a valid certificate of airworthiness for such aircraft issued by the Federal Aviation Administration.

(RSMo 1939 § 15118, A.L. 2002 S.B. 701) Prior revision: 1929 § 13917 *Word "a" appears in original rolls.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 8.410 — MO Code / Chapter 8 / Section 8.410
8.410 Revenue bonds not obligations of state.
Status: in_force

8.410. Revenue bonds not obligations of state. — Any bonds issued under and pursuant to sections 8.370 to 8.450 shall not be deemed to be an indebtedness of the state of Missouri or of the board, or of the individual members of the board, and shall not be deemed to be an indebtedness within the meaning of any constitutional or statutory limitation upon the incurring of indebtedness.

(L. 1959 H.B. 241 § 5)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 143.009 — MO Code / Chapter 143 / Section 143.009
143.009 Effective date.
Status: in_force

143.009. Effective date. — Sections 143.011 to 143.996 shall become effective on January 1, 1973; but it shall apply only with respect to taxable periods beginning on or after January 1, 1973. The repeal of the provisions of chapter 143 shall become effective January 1, 1973, but it shall not affect any taxable periods beginning before January 1, 1973, in any respect, including, but not limited to, the determination of tax, interest, penalties, procedures, and periods of limitations. Notwithstanding the first and second sentences of this section, section 143.471 , relating to electing small business corporations, shall apply to such corporations and their shareholders with regard to taxable periods of such corporations ending on or after January 1, 1973. The preceding sentence shall not apply with regard to taxable periods of electing small business corporations beginning before January 1, 1973, if such corporation and all of its shareholders elect to that effect with the director of revenue on or before January 1, 1973. Notwithstanding the first four sentences of this section, a taxpayer who has a fiscal period which includes parts of each of the years 1972 and 1973 may determine his tax and taxable income pursuant to the provisions of sections 143.011 to 143.996 if he files an election to that effect with the director of revenue on or before the due date (including extensions of time) of his return for the taxable period.

(L. 1972 S.B. 549) Effective 1-1-73
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 351.1135 — MO Code / Chapter 351 / Section 351.1135
351.1135 Contributions accepted, when, requirements.
Status: in_force

351.1135. Contributions accepted, when, requirements. — 1. Subject to any restrictions in sections 351.1000 to 351.1228 , the articles, or bylaws regarding patron and nonpatron membership interests, and only when authorized by the board, a cooperative may accept contributions which may be patron or nonpatron membership contributions under this section, make contribution agreements under section 351.1138 , and make contribution rights agreements under section 351.1141 .

2. Except as otherwise set forth in the bylaws, a person may make a contribution to a cooperative:

(1) By paying money or transferring the ownership of an interest in property to the cooperative or rendering services to or for the benefit of the cooperative; or

(2) Through a written obligation signed by the person to pay money or transfer ownership of an interest in property to the cooperative or to perform services to or for the benefit of the cooperative.

3. No purported contribution shall be treated or considered as a contribution, unless:

(1) The board accepts the contribution on behalf of the cooperative and in that acceptance describes the contribution, including terms of future performance, if any, and agrees to and states the value being accorded to the contribution; and

(2) The fact of contribution and the contribution's accorded value are both reflected in the required records of the cooperative.

4. The determination of the board as to the amount or fair value or the fairness to the cooperative of the contribution accepted or to be accepted by the cooperative or the terms of payment or performance, including under a contribution agreement under section 351.1138 , and a contribution rights agreement under section 351.1141 , are presumed to be proper if they are made in good faith and on the basis of accounting methods, or a fair valuation or other method, reasonable in the circumstances.

(L. 2011 S.B. 366)