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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 71.525 — MO Code / Chapter 71 / Section 71.525
71.525 Condemnation of property of public utility or rural electric cooperative, ...
Status: in_force

71.525. Condemnation of property of public utility or rural electric cooperative, restrictions, conditions — limitation. — 1. Except as provided in subsection 2 of this section, no city, town or village may condemn the property of a public utility, as defined in section 386.020 , or the property of a rural electric cooperative, as provided in chapter 394 , if such property is used or useful in providing utility services and the city, town or village seeking to condemn such property, directly or indirectly, will use or proposes to use the property for the same purpose, or a purpose substantially similar to the purpose that the property is being used by the public utility or rural electric cooperative.

2. A city, town or village may only condemn the property of a public utility or the property of a rural electric cooperative, even if the property is used or useful in providing utility services by such utility or cooperative, if:

(1) The condemnation is necessary for the public purpose of acquiring a nonexclusive easement or right-of-way across the property of such utility or cooperative and only if the acquisition will not materially impair or interfere with the current use of such property by the utility or cooperative and will not prevent or materially impair the utility or cooperative from any future expansion of its facilities on such property; or

(2) The property is solely and exclusively devoted to the provision of street lighting or traffic signal service by such utility in a city having a population of at least three hundred fifty thousand inhabitants located wholly or partially within a county of the first classification with a charter form of government; or

(3) The property is owned by a water or sewer corporation, as defined in section 386.020 , with less than five hundred hook-ups.

3. The provisions of this section shall apply to all cities, towns and villages in this state, incorporated or unincorporated and no matter whether any statutory classification, special charter or constitutional charter or any other provision of law appears to convey the power of condemnation of such property by implication.

4. If a city, town or village seeks to condemn the property of a public utility or rural electric cooperative, and the conditions in subsection 1 of this section do not apply, this section does not limit the condemnation powers otherwise possessed by such city, town or village.

(L. 1994 S.B. 709)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 358.510 — MO Code / Chapter 358 / Section 358.510
358.510 Domestic limited partnership may become a registered limited liability ...
Status: in_force

358.510. Domestic limited partnership may become a registered limited liability limited partnership by compliance with requirements, effect — foreign limited partnerships, registration, effect. — 1. A domestic limited partnership may become a registered limited liability limited partnership by complying with the applicable provisions of the Missouri uniform limited partnership act, chapter 359 , and by registering as a registered limited liability limited partnership under this chapter. A general partner in a limited partnership that has so registered as a registered limited liability limited partnership shall be accorded all the limited liability protection of a partner in a general partnership registered as a registered limited liability partnership under this chapter.

2. A foreign limited partnership that may register as a limited liability limited partnership or its equivalent pursuant to the laws of the jurisdiction of its formation, and has so registered in such jurisdiction, may become a registered limited liability limited partnership by complying with the applicable provisions of chapter 359 and by registering as a registered limited liability limited partnership pursuant to this chapter. A general partner in a foreign limited partnership that has registered as a registered limited liability limited partnership shall have the same limited liability protection as a partner in a registered limited liability partnership pursuant to the laws of such foreign jurisdiction.

(L. 1995 H.B. 558, A.L. 1997 H.B. 655 merged with S.B. 170, A.L. 1998 H.B. 1228 merged with S.B. 680 merged with S.B. 844)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 100.010 — MO Code / Chapter 100 / Section 100.010
100.010 Definitions.
Status: in_force

100.010. Definitions. — As used in sections 100.010 to 100.200 , unless the context clearly indicates otherwise, the following words and terms have the following meanings:

(1) "Division" , an appropriate division of the department of economic development of the state of Missouri, or any agency which succeeded to the functions of the division of commerce and industrial development;

(2) "Facility" , an industrial plant purchased, constructed, extended or improved pursuant to sections 100.010 to 100.200 , including the real estate, buildings, fixtures and machinery;

(3) "Governing body" , bodies and boards, by whatever names they may be known, charged with the governing of a municipality as herein defined;

(4) "Municipality" , any county, city, incorporated town or village of the state;

(5) "Office industry" , a regional, national or international headquarters, a telecommunications operation, a computer operation, an insurance company or a credit card billing and processing center;

(6) "Project for industrial development" or "project" , the purchase, construction, extension and improvement of warehouses, distribution facilities, research and development facilities, office industries, agricultural processing industries, service facilities which provide interstate commerce, and industrial plants, including the real estate either within or without the limits of such municipalities, buildings, fixtures, and machinery; except that any project of a municipality having fewer than eight hundred inhabitants shall be located wholly within the limits of the municipality;

(7) "Revenue bonds" , bonds, loans, debentures, notes, special certificates, or other evidences of indebtedness issued by a municipality and secured by revenues of a project for industrial development.

(L. 1961 p. 189 § 1, A.L. 1963 p. 124 § 71.790, A.L. 1976 H.B. 1359, A.L. 1992 H.B. 1380, A.L. 1998 H.B. 1656, A.L. 2003 H.B. 289) (1968) A commercial laundry is not an "industrial plant" and attempt by city to sell revenue bonds for "project for industrial development" for the laundry was an abuse of discretion. State v. Donnell (Mo.), 426 S.W.2d 11.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 369.670 — MO Code / Chapter 369 / Section 369.670
369.670 Definitions.
Status: in_force

369.670. Definitions. — For purposes of this chapter, the following terms mean:

(1) "Association" , shall also include a savings bank chartered or converted pursuant to the provisions of sections 369.670 to 369.714 ;

(2) "Director" , shall refer to the director of the division of finance unless the context indicates otherwise.

(L. 1997 H.B. 257 § 369.400)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 192.2410 — MO Code / Chapter 192 / Section 192.2410
192.2410 Reports, contents — department to maintain telephone for reporting.
Status: in_force

192.2410. Reports, contents — department to maintain telephone for reporting. — 1. A report made under section 192.2405 shall be made orally or in writing. It shall include, if known:

(1) The name, age, and address of the eligible adult;

(2) The name and address of any person responsible for care of the eligible adult;

(3) The nature and extent of the condition of the eligible adult; and

(4) Other relevant information.

2. Reports regarding persons determined not to be eligible adults as defined in section 192.2400 shall be referred to the appropriate state or local authorities.

3. The department shall maintain a statewide toll-free phone number for receipt of reports.

(L. 1980 S.B. 576 § 2, A.L. 1987 S.B. 277, A.L. 2014 H.B. 1299 Revision § 192.1082 merged with S.B. 491 § 197.1004, A.L. 2016 H.B. 2332) Effective 1-01-17 Transferred 2014; formerly 660.255
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 205.050 — MO Code / Chapter 205 / Section 205.050
205.050 Purpose of health center.
Status: in_force

205.050. Purpose of health center. — The public health center is established, maintained and operated for the improvement of health of all inhabitants of said county or counties.

(L. 1945 p. 969 § 11)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 50.055 — MO Code / Chapter 50 / Section 50.055
50.055 Accounts of county may be audited (counties of the second classification).
Status: in_force

50.055. Accounts of county may be audited (counties of the second classification). — The accounts of any county of the second class, or the accounts of any officer or office of such county, may be audited at any time, if the county commission determines such an audit desirable or necessary, either by a certified public accountant employed by the county commission or by the state auditor, as the county commission may determine. If the audit is to be made by the state auditor, the state auditor shall be requested by the county commission to make the audit, as provided by law. Unless the audit is requested for a particular officer or office, the audit may also review the records of the receipts and disbursements and the property inventory of every officer or office of the county which receives or disburses money on behalf of the county or which holds property belonging to the county. Upon the completion of the investigation, the certified public accountant or the state auditor, as the case may be, shall render a report to the county commission. The county commission shall provide for the expense of such audit if made by a certified public accountant employed by the county commission. For audits performed by the state auditor, all expenses incurred in performing the audit, including salaries of auditors, examiners, clerks, and other employees of the state auditor, shall be paid by the county or county commission and the moneys are to be deposited in the petition audit revolving trust fund pursuant to section 29.230 .

(L. 1945 p. 1406 § 13885b, A.L. 1979 S.B. 246, A.L. 2013 H.B. 116)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 253.250 — MO Code / Chapter 253 / Section 253.250
253.250 Revenue bonds not obligations of state.
Status: in_force

253.250. Revenue bonds not obligations of state. — Bonds issued pursuant to sections 253.210 to 253.280 are not an indebtedness of the state of Missouri, or of the department of natural resources or of the individual members of the department of natural resources and are not an indebtedness within the meaning of any constitutional or statutory limitation on the incurring of indebtedness. Such bonds shall bear on the face thereof the following: "This is a revenue bond and not a general obligation bond."

(L. 1957 p. 300 § 4)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 389.800 — MO Code / Chapter 389 / Section 389.800
389.800 Contributory negligence not to relieve from liability.
Status: in_force

389.800. Contributory negligence not to relieve from liability. — When any employee or other person shall be injured, maimed or killed, by reason of the noncompliance with the provisions of section 389.790 , then in any action for damages which may be instituted against any railroad company, corporation or lessee for such injuring, maiming or killing, proof of contributory negligence or carelessness on the part of any employee or other person so injured, maimed or killed, shall not relieve such railroad company, corporation or lessee from liability.

(RSMo 1939 § 5234) Prior revisions: 1929 § 4777; 1919 § 9965; 1909 § 3164
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 307.191 — MO Code / Chapter 307 / Section 307.191
307.191 Bicycle to operate on the shoulder adjacent to roadway, when — roadway defined.
Status: in_force

307.191. Bicycle to operate on the shoulder adjacent to roadway, when — roadway defined. — 1. A person operating a bicycle at less than the posted speed or slower than the flow of traffic upon a street or highway may operate as described in section 307.190 or may operate on the shoulder adjacent to the roadway.

2. A bicycle operated on a roadway, or on the shoulder adjacent to a roadway, shall be operated in the same direction as vehicles are required to be driven upon the roadway.

3. For purposes of this section and section 307.190 , "roadway" is defined as and means that portion of a street or highway ordinarily used for vehicular travel, exclusive of the berm or shoulder.

(L. 2005 H.B. 487 merged with S.B. 372)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 476.452 — MO Code / Chapter 476 / Section 476.452
476.452 Beneficiaries of special commissioners, benefits, how paid.
Status: in_force

476.452. Beneficiaries of special commissioners, benefits, how paid. — As part of the compensation of a special commissioner or referee, when he dies his beneficiary shall receive one-half of the compensation the special commissioner or referee was receiving at his date of death, payable monthly.

(L. 1982 S.B. 497 § 476.597, A.L. 1983 H.B. 713 Revision, A.L. 1988 S.B. 425)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 441.120 — MO Code / Chapter 441 / Section 441.120
441.120 Oral evidence not to show renewal of lease or change — notice to quit.
Status: in_force

441.120. Oral evidence not to show renewal of lease or change — notice to quit. — 1. In all cases where a tenant holds over after the termination of the time for which the premises were let or leased, under a written contract between the lessor or his agent and the tenant or his agent, in any suit for possession by the party entitled to possession of said premises against such tenant, after the termination of the time for which said premises were let or leased under written contract, oral evidence shall not be admissible that said lease or letting was renewed or extended, or that a new contract was entered into or substituted for the written contract, but the tenant's right to continued possession or the landlord's right to collect rent on said premises after the termination thereof, shall be established by contract in writing; provided, however, this section shall not prevent a recovery of damages by either party for breach of the written contract.

2. In all cases of an oral letting or leasing of real property for any agricultural year, tenancy at will or by sufferance, or for less than one year, if either party shall terminate said tenancy in accordance with the provisions of sections 441.050 and 441.060 , in any suit thereafter between said parties, oral testimony shall not be admissible to vary, alter or abrogate the effect of the notice required and given under sections 441.050 and 441.060 , but such notice may be varied, altered or abrogated only by written evidence thereof and bearing an actual date subsequent to the date of the notice provided for in said sections.

(RSMo 1939 § 2970) CROSS REFERENCE: New tenant may maintain action of unlawful detainer against tenant holding over, when, 534.290 (1953) Evidence showing tenant did additional work on premises with landlord's consent in reliance on new oral lease after expiration of written lease, held inadmissible. Harriman v. Hale (A.), 258 S.W.2d 27.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 267.050 — MO Code / Chapter 267 / Section 267.050
267.050 Appointment of deputy veterinary surgeon — qualifications.
Status: in_force

267.050. Appointment of deputy veterinary surgeon — qualifications. — Whenever the state veterinary surgeon shall find it impossible to perform alone in an effective manner the duties imposed by sections 267.010 to 267.460 , the director of agriculture, with the advice of the veterinarian, may appoint, as may be needed, one or more deputy state veterinary surgeons, who shall be competent veterinarians, graduated from some reputable veterinary school or college. Such deputy veterinary surgeon shall have, when on duty, the same power and same protection as now provided in sections 267.010 to 267.460 for the said state veterinary surgeon, and shall work under his direction and instructions. The state director of agriculture may also employ nonprofessional men and special experts as agents or inspectors whenever such a means shall become absolutely necessary to carry out this law properly or enforce the regulations of quarantine as possible in cases of emergency provided against by sections 267.240 and 267.250 .

(RSMo 1939 § 14222) Prior revisions: 1929 § 12542; 1919 § 12101; 1909 § 725
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 260.445 — MO Code / Chapter 260 / Section 260.445
260.445 Abandoned and uncontrolled sites, annual report, content — sent to whom.
Status: in_force

260.445. Abandoned and uncontrolled sites, annual report, content — sent to whom. — 1. The department shall, on or before January 1, 1984, and annually thereafter on January first of each succeeding year, transmit an updated report to the commission, the general assembly and the governor identifying every abandoned or uncontrolled hazardous waste disposal site in the state listed on the registry. A copy of such report shall also be sent to the governing body of every county containing such a site.

2. Each annual report shall include, but need not be limited to, the following information for each site:

(1) A general description of the site, including the name and address of the site, the type and quantity of the hazardous waste disposed of at the site and the name of the current owners of the site;

(2) A summary of any significant environmental problems at and near the site;

(3) A summary of any serious health problems in the immediate vicinity of the site and any health problems deemed by the department to be related to conditions at the site;

(4) The status of any testing, monitoring or remedial actions in progress or recommended by the department;

(5) The status of any pending legal actions and any federal, state or local government permits concerning the site;

(6) The relative priority for remedial action at each site; and

(7) The proximity of the site to private residences, public buildings or property, school facilities, places of work or other areas where individuals may be regularly present.

3. In developing and maintaining the annual report, the department shall assess by January 1, 1984, and reassess by January first of each year thereafter based upon new information received, the relative priority of the need for action at each site to remedy environmental and health problems resulting from the presence of hazardous wastes at such sites. In making its assessments of relative priority, the department shall place every site in one of the following classifications:

(1) Causing or presenting an imminent danger of causing irreversible or irreparable damage to the public health or environment—immediate action required;

(2) Significant threat to the environment—action required;

(3) Does not present a significant threat to the public health or environment—action may be deferred;

(4) Site properly closed—requires continued management;

(5) Site properly closed, no evidence of present or potential adverse impact—no further action required.

4. Any site classified as properly closed under subdivision (5) of subsection 3 of this section shall be removed from all subsequent annual reports and the register of abandoned or uncontrolled sites.

5. The department shall utilize the department of health and senior services when assessing the effects of an abandoned or uncontrolled site on human health.

(L. 1983 H.B. 528) Effective 6-27-83
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 130.150 — MO Code / Chapter 130 / Section 130.150
130.150 Complaints filed with ethics commission or civil action for forfeiture ...
Status: in_force

130.150. Complaints filed with ethics commission or civil action for forfeiture authorized. — Complaints Concerning Violations

(1) Any person may file a complaint alleging violations of the contribution limits set forth above with the Missouri Ethics Commission which complaint shall be acted upon promptly by the commission in the same manner and with the same effect as other complaints over which the commission has jurisdiction.

(2) Instead of filing a complaint with the Missouri Ethics Commission, any person may file a civil action in summary process in the circuit court for the circuit in which the alleged violation occurred, against the alleged violator or violators, seeking a forfeiture to the General Revenue of the State of any amount of contributions in excess of the limits set forth above.

(L. 1994 Adopted by Initiative, Proposition A, November 8, 1994)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 162.241 — MO Code / Chapter 162 / Section 162.241
162.241 Election of directors in newly formed district — costs of election, how paid.
Status: in_force

162.241. Election of directors in newly formed district — costs of election, how paid. — If a proposal to form a district pursuant to the provisions of sections 162.171 to 162.191 , 162.211 and 162.221 , or section 162.223 receives the required majority of the votes cast on the proposition, the state board of education or the county commission, in the case of a district formed pursuant to the provisions of sections 162.171 to 162.191 or 162.211 and 162.221 , shall order an election in the district to be held. This election shall be for the purpose of electing seven members to serve on the school board of the district. Such election shall be held on the next election day as provided under section 115.123 . The election shall be conducted in the manner provided by section 162.371 * . A letter from the commissioner of education, delivered by certified mail to the presiding commissioner of the county commission of the county to which the district formed by provisions of section 162.223 is assigned shall be the authority for the county commission to proceed with election procedures in the same manner as they would be performed by the district board of education were it in existence; but the costs of the election shall be paid from the incidental fund of the new district. Two directors shall be elected to serve until the next municipal election, two to serve until the second municipal election, and two to serve until the third municipal election. The seventh board member shall be elected to serve until the municipal election during which the majority of school districts elect three board members.

(L. 1963 p. 200 § 3-24, A.L. 1969 p. 260, A.L. 1971 H.B. 468, A.L. 1978 H.B. 971, A.L. 1979 H.B. 280, A.L. 1986 H.B. 1676, A.L. 1997 H.B. 521) (Source: RSMo 1959 § 165.687) *See also chapter 115.