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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 421.038 — MO Code / Chapter 421 / Section 421.038
421.038 Use of secondhand materials, restrictions — label contents.
Status: in_force

421.038. Use of secondhand materials, restrictions — label contents. — 1. Bedding may not be manufactured in whole, or in part, from any secondhand material unless such material has been sanitized, germicidally treated or cleaned by a method approved by the department.

2. All bedding containing material that is sanitized, germicidally treated or cleaned in accordance with subsection 1 of this section shall bear a clear and conspicuous label that states:

"THIS BEDDING CONTAINS PREVIOUSLY USED MATERIALS WHICH HAVE BEEN CLEANED AND SANITIZED IN A REASONABLE MANNER TO KILL GERMS AND INSECTS AND TO PREVENT INFECTION."

In addition, such label shall state:

(1) The specific methods of sanitizing, germicidal treatment or cleaning applied;

(2) The date on which the article was sanitized, treated or cleaned;

(3) The name, address and permit number of the person applying the sanitizing, treatment or cleaning; and

(4) Specifically which materials or articles have been sanitized, treated or cleaned.

(L. 1999 H.B. 316, et al. § 15)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 265.390 — MO Code / Chapter 265 / Section 265.390
265.390 Containers to bear inspection mark and plant number — containers to state ...
Status: in_force

265.390. Containers to bear inspection mark and plant number — containers to state ingredients, net weight or measure. — 1. When any meat or meat product which is prepared for human consumption shall be placed in a shipping container in a commercial plant where inspection is maintained under sections 265.300 to 265.470 , the person preparing the meat or meat product shall cause to be attached to the container a label bearing the official inspection mark and the approved plant number.

2. In addition, the container which directly contains the meat or meat product shall bear a statement of the ingredients including a declaration of artificial flavors, colors, or preservatives, net weight or other measure of contents and the official inspection mark.

(L. 1967 p. 371 § 9)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 362.185 — MO Code / Chapter 362 / Section 362.185
362.185 Financial institutions may invest securities under Federal Housing Act.
Status: in_force

362.185. Financial institutions may invest securities under Federal Housing Act. — It is lawful for banking institutions, trust companies, insurance companies; and loan and investment companies to invest their funds and the moneys in their custody or possession in bonds or notes secured by deeds of trust or mortgages insured by the Federal Housing Administrator, or in debentures and bonds issued by the Federal Housing Administrator pursuant to title II of the National Housing Act, or in debentures and bonds issued by national mortgage associations.

(RSMo 1939 § 8190, A.L. 1961 p. 463)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 277.160 — MO Code / Chapter 277 / Section 277.160
277.160 Rulemaking authority of state veterinarian, procedure.
Status: in_force

277.160. Rulemaking authority of state veterinarian, procedure. — The state veterinarian is hereby authorized to promulgate rules and regulations to aid in the administration and enforcement of this chapter. 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 .

(L. 1989 S.B. 300, A.L. 1993 S.B. 52, A.L. 1995 S.B. 3)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 375.041 — MO Code / Chapter 375 / Section 375.041
375.041 Annual statement convention blank to be filed with NAIC, exception — ...
Status: in_force

375.041. Annual statement convention blank to be filed with NAIC, exception — dissemination of data not to create civil liability — failure to file, effect. — 1. The provisions of this section shall apply to all domestic, foreign and alien insurers who are authorized to transact business in this state, and shall also apply to those companies organized and authorized to transact business in this state pursuant to the provisions of chapter 354 , 377 , 378 or 381 .

2. Each domestic, foreign and alien insurer who is authorized to transact insurance in this state, and each company organized and authorized to transact business in this state pursuant to the provisions of chapter 354 , 377 , 378 or 381 , shall annually, on or before March first of each year, file with the National Association of Insurance Commissioners a copy of its annual statement convention blank, along with such additional filings as prescribed by the director of the department of commerce and insurance for the preceding year. The information filed with the National Association of Insurance Commissioners shall be in the same format and scope as that required by the director of the department of commerce and insurance and shall include the signed jurat page and the actuarial certification. Any amendments and addendums to the annual statement filing subsequently filed with the director of the department of commerce and insurance shall also be filed with the National Association of Insurance Commissioners. Foreign insurers that are domiciled in a state which has a law substantially similar to this subsection shall be deemed in compliance with this subsection.

3. In the absence of actual malice, or gross negligence, members of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners, their duly authorized committees, subcommittees and task forces, their delegates, National Association of Insurance Commissioners' employees, and all others charged with the responsibility of collecting, reviewing, analyzing and disseminating the information developed from the filing of the annual statement convention blanks shall be acting as agents of the director of the department of commerce and insurance under the authority of this section and shall not be subject to civil liability for libel, slander or any other cause of action by virtue of their collection, review and analysis or dissemination of the data and information collected from the filings required under this section.

4. The director of the department of commerce and insurance may suspend, revoke or refuse to renew the certificate of authority of any insurer failing to file its annual statement when due or within any extension of time which the director, for good cause, may have granted.

(L. 1985 S.B. 329, A.L. 1992 H.B. 1574)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 66.340 — MO Code / Chapter 66 / Section 66.340
66.340 County cigarette tax authorized, rate limit (St. Louis County).
Status: in_force

66.340. County cigarette tax authorized, rate limit (St. Louis County). — The county council or other legislative authority of any first class county having a population of over six hundred thousand inhabitants is hereby authorized to impose a tax on the sale of cigarettes made of tobacco or any substitute for tobacco not to exceed two and one-half mills per cigarette sold in such county.

(L. 1967 1st Ex. Sess. p. 872 § 1, A.L. 1991 S.B. 34)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 369.684 — MO Code / Chapter 369 / Section 369.684
369.684 Examination required, expenses.
Status: in_force

369.684. Examination required, expenses. — 1. When any savings bank has filed with the director proper copies of its articles of agreement, paid the incorporation and other fees in full, and provided the cash, as required by law, the director, before the savings bank completes its incorporation, shall cause an examination to be made to determine whether:

(1) The requisite capital of the savings bank has been subscribed in good faith and paid in actual cash and is ready for use in the transaction of its business;

(2) The character, responsibility and general fitness of the persons named in the articles of agreement and any holding company on whose behalf they are acting are such as to command confidence and warrant belief that the business of the proposed institution will be conducted honestly and efficiently in accordance with the intent and purpose of this chapter; and

(3) The convenience and needs of the community to be served justify and warrant the opening of the savings bank in the community, and if the probable volume of business in such community is sufficient to ensure and maintain the solvency of the new savings bank and the solvency of the then existing depository institutions in the community.

2. The persons named in the articles of agreement shall be liable for all expenses incurred in making the examination, including the wages and other necessary expenses of each examiner making the examination; except that, if the charter is granted, such incurred expenses may be assumed by the savings bank so chartered.

(L. 1997 H.B. 257 § 369.415)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 227.356 — MO Code / Chapter 227 / Section 227.356
227.356 Congressman Mel Hancock Freeway designated in Greene County.
Status: in_force

227.356. Congressman Mel Hancock Freeway designated in Greene County. — The portion of Interstate Highway 44 in Greene County from State Route MM, exit 70, east to State Route 286, exit 72, shall be designated the "Congressman Mel Hancock Freeway". Costs for such designation shall be paid for by the Hancock family.

(L. 2005 S.B. 233)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 491.240 — MO Code / Chapter 491 / Section 491.240
491.240 Writ to obtain witness from county jail.
Status: in_force

491.240. Writ to obtain witness from county jail. — Such writ may also be issued by any such court, judge or justice thereof, upon application of a party to a suit or proceeding pending before any officer authorized to examine witnesses, to bring any person confined in the jail of the same county, or the county next adjoining that where the suit or proceeding is to be heard or had, before such officer, to be examined as a witness.

(RSMo 1939 § 1910, A. 1949 S.B. 1149) Prior revisions: 1929 § 1746; 1919 § 5433; 1909 § 6377
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 8.657 — MO Code / Chapter 8 / Section 8.657
8.657 Construction companies domiciled outside state — requirements.
Status: in_force

8.657. Construction companies domiciled outside state — requirements. — No construction corporation, partnership, company or contractor domiciled outside the state of Missouri may be awarded a contract by this state or any of its political subdivisions for a construction project until he has complied with all requirements of sections 351.572 to 351.604 , if the entity is a foreign corporation, sections 359.491 to 359.501 if the entity is a foreign limited partnership, or, in all other cases, sections 417.200 to 417.210 .

(L. 1985 H.B. 117 § 2, A.L. 1990 H.B. 1432)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 144.261 — MO Code / Chapter 144 / Section 144.261
144.261 Review by administrative hearing commission.
Status: in_force

144.261. Review by administrative hearing commission. — Final decisions of the director under the provisions of this chapter are reviewable by the filing of a petition with the administrative hearing commission in the manner provided in section 621.050 ; except that, notwithstanding the provisions of section 621.050 to the contrary, such petition must be filed within sixty days after the mailing or delivery of such decision, whichever is earlier.

(L. 1955 p. 833 § 1, A.L. 1961 p. 630, A.L. 1978 S.B. 661, A.L. 1994 S.B. 477, et al.) (1980) Sales tax law established mandatory procedure for the assessment of sales tax and state has no right to commence an action for taxes due and payable until this procedure is exhausted, including administrative and judicial review. Excel Drug Co., Inc. v. Mo. Dept. of Revenue (Mo.), 609 S.W.2d 404.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 249.510 — MO Code / Chapter 249 / Section 249.510
249.510 Contract bids.
Status: in_force

249.510. Contract bids. — If the county commission determines to proceed with the construction of district sewers it shall cause plans and specifications to be prepared by the sewer engineer and shall advertise for bids for said work by causing a notice to bidders to be published, at least two weeks prior to the date of receiving bids, in a newspaper of general circulation published in said county. All contracts for such work shall be awarded to the lowest and best bidder, but the county commission may reject any and all bids.

(L. 1941 p. 557 § 7)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 135.209 — MO Code / Chapter 135 / Section 135.209
135.209 Satellite enterprise zone may be established, city of Independence.
Status: in_force

135.209. Satellite enterprise zone may be established, city of Independence. — 1. Any city in which an enterprise zone is designated pursuant to subsection 5 of section 135.208 may, upon approval of the local governing authority of the city and the director of the department of economic development, designate one satellite enterprise zone within its corporate limits. A prerequisite for the designation of the satellite zone shall be the approval by the director of the department of economic development of a plan submitted by the local governing authority of the city describing how the satellite zone corresponds to the city's overall enterprise zone strategy.

2. The satellite enterprise zone authorized by this section shall be designated only if it meets the criteria established by subdivisions (1) to (4) of subsection 2 of section 135.207 . Retail businesses, as identified by the 1997 North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) sector numbers 44 to 45, located within the satellite enterprise zone shall be eligible for all benefits provided pursuant to the provisions of sections 135.200 to 135.258 .

(L. 1999 H.B. 701)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 221.065 — MO Code / Chapter 221 / Section 221.065
221.065 Feminine hygiene products, available at no cost to female persons in custody.
Status: in_force

221.065. Feminine hygiene products, available at no cost to female persons in custody. — 1. As used in this section, the following terms mean:

(1) "Appropriate quantity" , an amount of feminine hygiene products per day capable of satisfying the individual need of the offender if used for the feminine hygiene product's intended purpose;

(2) "Feminine hygiene products" , tampons and sanitary napkins.

2. Every sheriff and jailer who holds a person in custody pursuant to a writ or process or for a criminal offense shall ensure that an appropriate quantity of feminine hygiene products are available at no cost to female persons while in custody. The sheriff or jailer shall ensure that the feminine hygiene products conform with applicable industry standards.

3. The general assembly shall appropriate funds to assist sheriffs and jailers in satisfying the requirements of this section.

(L. 2021 S.B. 53 & 60) Effective 7-14-21
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 178.296 — MO Code / Chapter 178 / Section 178.296
178.296 Educational programs for juveniles placed or detained in county facilities ...
Status: in_force

178.296. Educational programs for juveniles placed or detained in county facilities — state aid. — 1. The school districts, except school districts which are part of a special school district, and special school districts in which county- or court-operated facilities for the care and protection of juveniles are located shall provide appropriate educational programs for those juveniles of school age who have not been graduated from the twelfth grade and who are placed in such facilities.

2. School districts and special school districts providing educational programs pursuant to subsection 1 shall be entitled to receive, for nonhandicapped children, the aid provided in section 163.031 . Aid for programs for handicapped and severely handicapped children shall be allocated as provided by law. No school district or special school district providing educational programs pursuant to subsection 1 shall be required to expend on such programs funds in excess of those received by the district under the provisions of sections 178.295 to 178.298 .

(L. 1982 S.B. 466 § 1 subsecs. 1, 2, A.L. 2005 S.B. 287) Effective 7-01-06
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 454.1727 — MO Code / Chapter 454 / Section 454.1727
454.1727 Severability.
Status: in_force

454.1727. Severability. — If any provision of sections 454.1500 to 454.1728 or its application to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the invalidity does not affect other provisions or applications of sections 454.1500 to 454.1728 which can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to this end the provisions of sections 454.1500 to 454.1728 are severable.

(L. 2011 H.B. 260) Effective 6-15-16, see § 454.1728
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 300.140 — MO Code / Chapter 300 / Section 300.140
300.140 Obedience to traffic control devices.
Status: in_force

300.140. Obedience to traffic control devices. — The driver of any vehicle shall obey the instructions of any official traffic control device applicable thereto placed in accordance with the provisions of this ordinance, unless otherwise directed by a traffic or police officer, subject to the exceptions granted the driver of an authorized emergency vehicle in this ordinance.

(L. 1965 p. 445 § 28)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 640.710 — MO Code / Chapter 640 / Section 640.710
640.710 Department to regulate facilities — rules — setback — exemption.
Status: in_force

640.710. Department to regulate facilities — rules — setback — exemption. — 1. The department shall promulgate rules regulating the establishment, permitting, design, construction, operation and management of class I facilities. The department shall have the authority and jurisdiction to regulate the establishment, permitting, design, construction, operation and management of any class I facility. Such rules may require monitoring wells on a site-specific basis when, in the determination of the division of geology and land survey, class IA concentrated animal feeding operation lagoons are located in hydrologically sensitive areas where the quality of groundwater may be compromised. Such rules and regulations shall be designed to afford a prudent degree of environmental protection while accommodating modern agricultural practices.

2. Except as provided in subsections 3 and 4 of this section, the department shall require at least but not more than the following buffer distances between the nearest confinement building or lagoon and any public building or occupied residence, except a residence which is owned by the concentrated animal feeding operation or a residence from which a written agreement for operation is obtained:

(1) For concentrated animal feeding operations with at least one thousand animal units, one thousand feet;

(2) For concentrated animal feeding operations with between three thousand and six thousand nine hundred ninety-nine animal units inclusive, two thousand feet; and

(3) For concentrated animal feeding operations of seven thousand or more animal units, three thousand feet.

3. All concentrated animal feeding operations in existence as of June 25, 1996, shall be exempt from the buffer distances prescribed in subsection 2 of this section. Such distances shall not apply to concentrated animal feeding operations which have received a written agreement which has been signed by all affected property owners within the buffer distance.

4. The department may, upon review of the information contained in the site plan including, but not limited to, the prevailing winds, topography and other local environmental factors, authorize a distance which is less than the distance prescribed in subsection 2 of this section. The department's recommendation shall be sent to the governing body of the county in which such site is proposed. The department's authorized buffer distance shall become effective unless the county governing body rejects the department's recommendation by a majority vote at the next meeting of the governing body after the recommendation is received.

5. Nothing in this section shall be construed as restricting local controls.

(L. 1996 H.B. 1207) Effective 6-25-96
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 379.1322 — MO Code / Chapter 379 / Section 379.1322
379.1322 Rating organizations, company not required to join.
Status: in_force

379.1322. Rating organizations, company not required to join. — No captive insurance company shall be required to join a rating organization.

(L. 2007 S.B. 215)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 210.203 — MO Code / Chapter 210 / Section 210.203
210.203 Complaints against child care facilities, open records to be kept by ...
Status: in_force

210.203. Complaints against child care facilities, open records to be kept by department. — The department of elementary and secondary education shall maintain a record of substantiated, signed parental complaints against child care facilities licensed pursuant to this chapter, and shall make such complaints and findings available to the public upon request.

(L. 1993 H.B. 376, A.L. 2022 S.B. 683)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 144.122 — MO Code / Chapter 144 / Section 144.122
144.122 Records of department of revenue, political subdivision ineligible to ...
Status: in_force

144.122. Records of department of revenue, political subdivision ineligible to require disclosure — effect of abuse of confidentiality — city may inspect county records. — Any county or other political subdivision in violation of the provisions of sections 32.057 , 144.121 and 144.122 as determined by the director of revenue shall be ineligible to require disclosure of information from the state director of revenue; provided, however, that nothing herein shall be construed to prohibit a county imposing a sales tax pursuant to sections 66.600 to 66.635 from allowing any political subdivision which is a part of group B, as defined in section 66.620 , to inspect * such sales tax information on the premises of the county seat of such county at such times as may be set by the chief executive officer of such county.

(L. 1973 H.B. 46, A.L. 1980 S.B. 910) Effective 1-1-81 *Word "inspection" appears in original rolls.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 579.022 — MO Code / Chapter 579 / Section 579.022
579.022 Delivery of a controlled substance causing death, offense of — penalty — ...
Status: in_force

579.022. Delivery of a controlled substance causing death, offense of — penalty — definition. — 1. A person commits the offense of delivery of a controlled substance causing death if a person delivers or distributes a controlled substance under section 579.020 knowing such substance is mixed with another controlled substance and a death results from the use of such controlled substance.

2. It shall not be a defense that the user contributed to the user's own death by using the controlled substance or consenting to the administration of the controlled substance by another.

3. The offense of delivery of a controlled substance causing death is a class A felony.

4. For purposes of this section, "controlled substance" means a Schedule I or Schedule II controlled substance, as defined in section 195.017 .

(L. 2024 S.B. 754, et al.)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 209.020 — MO Code / Chapter 209 / Section 209.020
209.020 Division may receive and expend donations and bequests.
Status: in_force

209.020. Division may receive and expend donations and bequests. — The family support division is authorized to receive and use for the purposes herein enumerated, or any of them, donations and bequests, and is authorized to expend such donations and bequests in such manner as it may deem proper within the limitations imposed by the donors thereof.

(RSMo 1939 § 9448, A.L. 2014 H.B. 1299 Revision) Prior revisions: 1929 § 8890; 1919 § 12362