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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 50.622 — MO Code / Chapter 50 / Section 50.622
50.622 Amendment of annual budget by any county during fiscal year receiving ...
Status: in_force

50.622. Amendment of annual budget by any county during fiscal year receiving additional funds, procedure — decrease permitted, when. — 1. Any county may amend the annual budget during any fiscal year in which the county receives additional funds, and such amount or source, including, but not limited to, federal or state grants or private donations, could not be estimated when the budget was adopted. The county shall follow the same procedures as required in sections 50.525 to 50.745 for adoption of the annual budget to amend its budget during a fiscal year.

* 2. Any county may decrease the annual budget twice during any fiscal year in which the county experiences a verifiable decline in funds of two percent or more, and such amount could not be estimated or anticipated when the budget was adopted, provided that any decrease in appropriations shall not unduly affect any one officeholder. Before any reduction affecting an independently elected officeholder can occur, negotiations shall take place with all officeholders who receive funds from the affected category of funds in an attempt to cover the shortfall. The county shall follow the same procedures as required in sections 50.525 to 50.745 to decrease the annual budget, except that the notice provided for in section 50.600 shall be extended to thirty days for purposes of this subsection. Such notice shall include a published summary of the proposed reductions and an explanation of the shortfall.

* 3. Any decrease in an appropriation authorized under subsection 2 of this section shall not impact any dedicated fund otherwise provided by law.

* 4. County commissioners may reduce budgets of departments under their direct supervision and responsibility at any time without the restrictions imposed by this section.

5. Subsections 2, 3, and 4 of this section shall expire on July 1, 2027.

6. Notwithstanding the provisions of this section, no charter county shall be restricted from amending its budget under and pursuant to the terms of its charter.

(L. 1995 H.B. 274 & 268 merged with S.B. 352, A.L. 2013 H.B. 116 merged with H.B. 451, A.L. 2017 S.B. 95 merged with S.B. 112) *Subsections 2, 3, and 4 of this section expire 7-01-27.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 272.235 — MO Code / Chapter 272 / Section 272.235
272.235 Adjoining landowners obligated to build fence — when — exceptions.
Status: in_force

272.235. Adjoining landowners obligated to build fence — when — exceptions. — If there is a need for a fence by either of two joining landowners both shall be obligated to build and maintain a fence under the provisions of sections 272.210 to 272.370 . Nothing in sections 272.210 to 272.370 shall prevent joining landowners from agreeing that no fence is needed between their property.

(L. 1965 p. 395)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 454.1560 — MO Code / Chapter 454 / Section 454.1560
454.1560 Duties and powers of responding tribunal.
Status: in_force

454.1560. Duties and powers of responding tribunal. — (a) When a responding tribunal of this state receives a petition or comparable pleading from an initiating tribunal or directly pursuant to subsection (b) of section 454.1548 , it shall cause the petition or pleading to be filed and notify the petitioner where and when it was filed.

(b) A responding tribunal of this state, to the extent not prohibited by other law, may do one or more of the following:

(1) establish or enforce a support order, modify a child support order, determine the controlling child support order, or determine parentage of the child;

(2) order an obligor to comply with a support order, specifying the amount and the manner of compliance;

(3) order income withholding;

(4) determine the amount of any arrearages, and specify a method of payment;

(5) enforce orders by civil or criminal contempt, or both;

(6) set aside property for satisfaction of the support order;

(7) place liens and order execution on the obligor's property;

(8) order an obligor to keep the tribunal informed of the obligor's current residential address, electronic mail address, telephone number, employer, address of employment, and telephone number at the place of employment;

(9) issue a bench warrant for an obligor who has failed after proper notice to appear at a hearing ordered by the tribunal and enter the bench warrant in any local and state computer systems for criminal warrants;

(10) order the obligor to seek appropriate employment by specified methods;

(11) award reasonable attorney's fees and other fees and costs; and

(12) grant any other available remedy.

(c) A responding tribunal of this state shall include in a support order issued under sections 454.1500 to 454.1728 , or in the documents accompanying the order, the calculations on which the support order is based.

(d) A responding tribunal of this state may not condition the payment of a support order issued under sections 454.1500 to 454.1728 upon compliance by a party with provisions for visitation.

(e) If a responding tribunal of this state issues an order under sections 454.1500 to 454.1728 , the tribunal shall send a copy of the order to the petitioner and the respondent and to the initiating tribunal, if any.

(f) If requested to enforce a support order, arrears, or judgment or modify a support order stated in a foreign currency, a responding tribunal of this state shall convert the amount stated in the foreign currency to the equivalent amount in dollars under the applicable official or market exchange rate as publicly reported.

(L. 2011 H.B. 260) Effective 6-15-16, see § 454.1728
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 476.270 — MO Code / Chapter 476 / Section 476.270
476.270 Expenditures of court to be paid out of county treasury — exceptions.
Status: in_force

476.270. Expenditures of court to be paid out of county treasury — exceptions. — All expenditures accruing in the circuit courts, except salaries and clerk hire which is payable by the state, except all expenditures accruing in the municipal divisions of the circuit court, and except as otherwise provided by law, shall be paid out of the treasury of the county in which the court is held in the same manner as other demands.

(RSMo 1939 § 2102, A.L. 1945 p. 812, A.L. 1978 H.B. 1634) Prior revisions: 1929 § 1940; 1919 § 2438; 1909 § 3958 Effective 1-02-79 (1984) A judgment against a circuit court in a Title VII action was considered an "expenditure accruing in the circuit courts" within the meaning of this section, and the county was therefore required to pay the judgment. Goodwin v. Circuit Court of St. Louis County, Mo. (8th Cir.), 741 F.2d 1087.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 429.280 — MO Code / Chapter 429 / Section 429.280
429.280 Parties to equitable action.
Status: in_force

429.280. Parties to equitable action. — 1. All persons claiming any lien or encumbrance upon, and all persons having any rights in or against and all owners and lessees of said property to be affected and any of it, all as may be disclosed by the proper public records, shall be made parties to said action and parties whose interests are divers may join as plaintiffs therein, but if they do not join as plaintiffs, then they shall be made defendants.

2. Any person, lien claimant or other having any rights in, to, against or upon said property and any of it whose rights are not disclosed at the time of bringing said action by the proper record, shall be bound by the proceedings, orders and judgments in said actions, but any such person shall be entitled upon application to the court to be made a party to said action at any time before final disposition by the final judgment of the court therein of the proceeds of said property and shall be entitled according to their respective rights to participate in the proceeds of the sale of such property and any of it, as the same may be thereafter received or then remain under the jurisdiction of the court.

3. If at the commencement of said action any person whose rights are disclosed by the record is omitted as a party, he may thereafter be made party to said action either upon his own application or upon the application of any other party to said action or by the court of its own motion.

4. If any party to said action shall die or cease to exist during the pendency of said action before the judgment or order of sale therein of said property, then the proper representatives, either administrator or other proper successor in right, shall be substituted by order of the court upon motion and notice of motion without formal revivor of said action.

(RSMo 1939 § 3571) Prior revisions: 1929 § 3181; 1919 § 7241
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 319.203 — MO Code / Chapter 319 / Section 319.203
319.203 Ordinance to apply to certain buildings, structures and state leases.
Status: in_force

319.203. Ordinance to apply to certain buildings, structures and state leases. — 1. The provisions of sections 319.200 to 319.207 shall apply to:

(1) All buildings upon which construction was begun after January 1, 1994, for which leases are executed by political subdivisions of this state;

(2) All buildings upon which construction was begun after January 1, 1994, for which leases are executed by the state or any institution of higher education, except that, this subdivision shall apply only to twenty-five percent of such leases executed between August 28, 1991, and January 1, 1996, and fifty percent of such leases executed between January 1, 1996, and January 1, 1998, and seventy-five percent of such leases executed between January 1, 1998, and January 1, 2000, and after January 1, 2000, this subdivision shall apply to all such leases. The commissioner of administration shall determine which leases shall be subject to the percentages established by this subdivision.

2. The provisions of sections 319.200 to 319.207 shall not apply to:

(1) Any building owned by the state, any institution of higher education, or any political subdivision upon which construction was begun or finished before August 28, 1991;

(2) Any private structure with less than ten thousand square feet in total area, except that this subdivision shall not operate to prevent a city, town, village or county from adopting an ordinance or order requiring that private structures with less than ten thousand square feet in total area comply with seismic design and construction standards of either the uniform building code or the building officials * and code administrators code; and

(3) Any single-family or duplex residence.

3. A city, town, village or county shall be deemed in compliance with the requirements of sections 319.200 to 319.207 when such town, city, village or county passes an ordinance or order requiring compliance with sections 319.200 to 319.207 . Nothing in sections 319.200 to 319.207 requires the political subdivision to establish an inspection program.

(L. 1990 S.B. 539 § 1 subsecs. 2, 3, 4, A.L. 1991 S.B. 347) *Word "officials" does not appear in original rolls.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 374.045 — MO Code / Chapter 374 / Section 374.045
374.045 Director authorized to make rules and regulations, procedure, this chapter.
Status: in_force

374.045. Director authorized to make rules and regulations, procedure, this chapter. — 1. The director shall have the full power and authority to make all reasonable rules and regulations to accomplish the following purposes:

(1) To regulate the internal affairs of the department of commerce and insurance;

(2) To prescribe forms and procedures to be followed in proceedings before the department of commerce and insurance; and

(3) To effectuate or aid in the interpretation of any law of this state in this chapter, chapter 354 , chapters 375 to 385 , or as otherwise authorized by law.

2. The director may from time to time withdraw or amend any rule or regulation in this chapter, chapter 354 , chapters 375 to 385 , or as otherwise authorized by law.

3. No rule or regulation shall conflict with any law of this state. No rule or portion of a rule promulgated under the authority of this chapter shall become effective unless it has been promulgated pursuant to the provisions of section 536.024 .

4. At least fifteen days prior to the adoption of any rule or regulation, or any amendment thereof, to be issued under the provisions of subdivision (3) of subsection 1, the director shall give notice of a hearing on the proposed action. The notice shall be mailed to all persons who have made timely requests of the director for advance notice of its rulemaking proceedings. The notice shall contain a statement of the terms or the substance of the proposed rule or regulation. In addition, the notice shall give the time and place where a hearing on the proposed rule or regulation will be held and the manner in which interested parties may present their views thereon. On the date of the hearing, all interested parties shall be given reasonable opportunity to present their views or arguments in writing or orally. The failure of any person to receive any notice of a hearing on any proposed rule or regulation shall not invalidate any rule or regulation subsequently adopted.

5. The willful violation of any rule or regulation shall subject the person violating it to such penalty as may be applicable and which the director has within his power to impose under the laws of this state relating to the business of insurance for violation of the law to which the rule or regulation relates.

6. Upon request and payment of the reasonable cost thereof, if required and fixed by the director, the director shall furnish a copy of any rule, regulation, or order to any person so requesting.

(L. 1967 p. 516, A.L. 1993 S.B. 52, A.L. 1995 S.B. 3, A.L. 2008 S.B. 788)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 452.344 — MO Code / Chapter 452 / Section 452.344
452.344 Support obligations, bond or other guarantee to secure, when required, ...
Status: in_force

452.344. Support obligations, bond or other guarantee to secure, when required, procedure — default, effect of. — 1. Upon entry of an order for support or division of property under this chapter or otherwise, or at any time the court finds any of the elements which constitute grounds for attachment under section 521.010 , the court, by its own motion or that of a party or assignee of a party, may require that the obligor provide sufficient security, bond or other guarantee to secure the obligation to make support payments or to secure the division of property, conditioned that the obligor will pay all support payments as they come due, together with interest thereon, and will abide the orders of the court with respect to division of property.

2. The bond shall be filed with the clerk of the circuit court in the county where the order for support or division of property is filed, and the bond may be entered into before the clerk, if the court or judge entering the order for support or division of property shall first approve of the security.

3. The court, upon default in the condition of the bond, shall enter judgment against the obligors on the bond, according to the circumstances of the case, including interest or damages, and may award execution thereon, or otherwise enforce such judgment, according to the rules and practice of the court.

(L. 1984 H.B. 1275)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 351.925 — MO Code / Chapter 351 / Section 351.925
351.925 Right to demand payment — notification of fair value.
Status: in_force

351.925. Right to demand payment — notification of fair value. — 1. A dissenter may notify the corporation in writing of his own estimate of the fair value of his shares and demand payment of his estimate, less any payment under section 351.910 , or reject the corporation's offer under section 351.920 and demand payment of the fair value of his shares due, if:

(1) The dissenter believes that the amount paid under section 351.910 or offered under section 351.920 is less than the fair value of his shares;

(2) The corporation fails to make payment under section 351.910 within sixty days after the date set for demanding payment; or

(3) The corporation, having failed to take the proposed action, does not return the deposited certificates or release the transfer restrictions imposed on uncertificated shares within sixty days after the date set for demanding payment.

2. A dissenter waives his right to demand payment under this section unless he notifies the corporation of his demand in writing under subsection 1 of this section within thirty days after the corporation made or offered payment for his shares.

(L. 1990 H.B. 1432)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 231.350 — MO Code / Chapter 231 / Section 231.350
231.350 Road overseer's duties.
Status: in_force

231.350. Road overseer's duties. — The road overseer and county highway engineer shall have the same control over and their duties in relation to streets and alleys in said towns and villages shall be the same as in relation to roads and highways on public roads.

(RSMo 1939 § 8563) Prior revisions: 1929 § 7916; 1919 § 10704; 1909 § 10506
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 139.120 — MO Code / Chapter 139 / Section 139.120
139.120 Seizure and sale of personal property — duty of sheriff.
Status: in_force

139.120. Seizure and sale of personal property — duty of sheriff. — 1. The collector or collector-treasurer in a county having township organization shall diligently endeavor and use all lawful means to collect all taxes which they are required to collect in their respective counties, and to that end they shall have the power to seize and sell the goods and chattels of the person liable for taxes, in the same manner as goods and chattels are or may be required to be seized and sold under execution issued on judgments at law, and no property whatever shall be exempt from seizure and sale for taxes due on lands or personal property; provided, that no such seizure or sale for taxes shall be made until after the first day of October of each year, and the collector or collector-treasurer shall not receive a credit for delinquent taxes until the collector or collector-treasurer shall have made affidavit that the collector or collector-treasurer has been unable to find any personal property out of which to make the taxes in each case so returned delinquent; but no such seizure and sale of goods shall be made until the collector or collector-treasurer has made demand for the payment of the tax, either in person or by deputy, to the party liable to pay the same, or by leaving a written or printed notice at his place of abode for that purpose, with some member of the family over fifteen years of age.

2. Such seizure may be made at any time after the first day of October, and before said taxes become delinquent, or after they become delinquent; provided further, that when any person owing personal tax removes from one county in this state to another, it shall be the duty of the county collector, or collector-treasurer as the case may be, of the county from which such person shall move, to send a tax bill to the sheriff of the county into which such person may be found, and on receipt of the same by said sheriff, it shall be the collector's or the collector-treasurer's duty to proceed to collect said tax bill in like manner as provided by law for the collection of personal tax, for which the collector or the collector-treasurer shall be allowed the same compensation as provided by law in the collection of executions. It shall be the duty of the sheriff in such case to make due return to the collector or collector-treasurer of the county from whence said tax bill was issued, with the money collected thereon.

(RSMo 1939 § 11086, A.L. 2005 H.B. 58 merged with S.B. 210) Prior revisions: 1929 § 9915; 1919 § 12907; 1909 § 11461
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 305.612 — MO Code / Chapter 305 / Section 305.612
305.612 Programs undertaken by displacing agency — relocation assistance advisory ...
Status: in_force

305.612. Programs undertaken by displacing agency — relocation assistance advisory services — eligibility. — 1. Programs or projects undertaken by a displacing agency shall be planned in a manner that:

(1) Recognizes, at an early stage in the planning of such programs or projects and before the commencement of any actions which will cause displacements, the problems associated with the displacement of individuals, families, businesses and farm operations; and

(2) Provides for the resolution of such problems in order to minimize adverse impacts in displaced persons and to expedite program or project advancement and completion.

2. The head of any displacing agency shall ensure that the relocation assistance advisory services described in subsection 3 of this section are made available to all persons displaced by such agency. If such agency head determines that any person occupying property immediately adjacent to the property where the displacing activity occurs has caused substantial economic injury as a result thereof, the agency head may make available to such person such advisory services.

3. Each relocation assistance advisory program required by subsection 2 of this section shall include such measures, facilities or services as may be necessary or appropriate in order to:

(1) Determine, and make timely recommendations on, the needs and preferences, if any, of displaced persons for relocation assistance;

(2) Provide current and continuing information on the availability, sales prices and rental charges of comparable replacement dwellings for displaced homeowners and tenants and suitable locations for businesses and farm operations;

(3) Assure that a person shall not be required to move from a dwelling unless the person has had a reasonable opportunity to relocate to a comparable replacement dwelling.

4. The head of a displacing agency shall coordinate the relocation activities performed by such agency with other federal, state or local governmental actions in the community which could affect the efficient and effective delivery of relocation assistance and related services.

5. In any case in which a displacing agency acquires property for a program or project, any person who occupies such property on a rental basis for a short term or a period subject to termination when the property is needed for the program or project shall be eligible for advisory services to the extent determined by the displacing agency.

(L. 1990 H.B. 1510 § 5) Effective 6-14-90
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 43.504 — MO Code / Chapter 43 / Section 43.504
43.504 Access to central repository by private entities responsible for probation ...
Status: in_force

43.504. Access to central repository by private entities responsible for probation and drug treatment court services — restrictions. — Notwithstanding section 610.120 , the sheriff of any county, the sheriff of the City of St. Louis, and the judges of the circuit courts of this state may make available, for review, information obtained from the central repository to private entities responsible for probation supervision pursuant to sections 559.600 to 559.615 . When the term of probation is completed or when the material is no longer needed for purposes related to the probation, it shall be returned to the court or destroyed. Criminal history information obtained from the central repository may be made available to private entities responsible for providing services associated with drug treatment courts under sections 478.001 to 478.008 . The private entities shall not use or make this information available to any other person for any other purpose.

(L. 1993 S.B. 180, A.L. 2018 H.B. 1350)