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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 173.410 — MO Code / Chapter 173 / Section 173.410
173.410 State or political subdivision not liable, statement on face of bond required.
Status: in_force

173.410. State or political subdivision not liable, statement on face of bond required. — Bonds or other forms of indebtedness issued under the provisions of sections 173.350 to 173.450 shall not be deemed to constitute a debt or liability of the state or of any political subdivision thereof or a pledge of the full faith and credit of the state or of any such political subdivision, but shall be payable solely from the funds provided for in sections 173.350 to 173.450 . The issuance of bonds or other forms of indebtedness under the provisions of sections 173.350 to 173.450 shall not, directly, indirectly, or contingently, obligate the state or any political subdivision thereof to levy any form of taxation therefor or to make any appropriation for their payment. Nothing in this section shall be construed to authorize the authority to create a debt of the state within the meaning of the constitution or statutes of the state of Missouri, and each bond or other form of indebtedness issued by the authority shall be payable and shall state on its face that it is payable solely from the funds pledged for its payment in accordance with the bond resolution authorizing its issuance. The state shall not be liable in any event for the payment of the principal of or interest on any bonds of the authority or for the performance of any pledge, mortgage, obligation, or agreement of any kind whatsoever which may be undertaken by the authority. No breach of any such pledge, mortgage, obligation, or agreement may impose any pecuniary liability upon the state or any charge upon the general credit or taxing power of the state.

(L. 1981 H.B. 326, A.L. 1994 S.B. 583)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 537.085 — MO Code / Chapter 537 / Section 537.085
537.085 Defenses to wrongful death action.
Status: in_force

537.085. Defenses to wrongful death action. — On the trial of such action to recover damages for causing death, the defendant may plead and prove as a defense any defense which the defendant would have had against the deceased in an action based upon the same act, conduct, occurrence, transaction, or circumstance which caused the death of the deceased, and which action for damages the deceased would have been entitled to bring had death not ensued.

(L. 1955 p. 778 § 537.090, A.L. 1979 S.B. 368)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 67.1648 — MO Code / Chapter 67 / Section 67.1648
67.1648 Commission may suspend new registration if fund depleted — program debts ...
Status: in_force

67.1648. Commission may suspend new registration if fund depleted — program debts not to be debts of other political subdivisions or the state. — If the guarantee fund becomes depleted and payments of guarantees pursuant to the program cannot be made in a timely fashion as required by the program guidelines, the governing commission may temporarily suspend the registration of new members and borrow funds against future tax revenues until such time as the guarantee fund is sufficiently restored. Under no circumstances shall the indebtedness or obligations of a program or a governing commission become an indebtedness or obligation of either the municipality or county in which the program is located or the state of Missouri.

(L. 1999 S.B. 20)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 473.283 — MO Code / Chapter 473 / Section 473.283
473.283 Title to real estate, how taken on such purchase — how administered.
Status: in_force

473.283. Title to real estate, how taken on such purchase — how administered. — 1. Where real estate is acquired under either section 473.277 or 473.280 , the conveyance thereof shall be made to the executor or administrator who holds it in trust for the same persons, whether creditors, heirs or legatees, who would be entitled to the proceeds of the mortgage if the premises had been redeemed; but if it appears to the court that the property is not required for the payment of debts, legacies or family allowances, the court shall direct that the deed be made so as to effect a conveyance to the heirs or devisees of the decedent.

2. Any real estate acquired by an executor or administrator under section 473.277 or 473.280 constitutes assets in his hands, and shall be administered and accounted for as such, and may be leased or sold for the payment of debts in the same manner as any real estate of which the decedent died seized, but the sale thereof shall be made upon the order of the court and upon the petition filed as provided for by law in other cases.

(RSMo 1939 §§ 95, 96, A.L. 1955 p. 385 § 112) Prior revisions: 1929 §§ 95, 96; 1919 §§ 94, 95; 1909 §§ 102, 103
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 492.170 — MO Code / Chapter 492 / Section 492.170
492.170 If they do not reside in this state, how.
Status: in_force

492.170. If they do not reside in this state, how. — If neither the adverse party nor his attorney reside in this state, posting such notice in the office of the associate circuit judge or of the clerk of the court where the suit is pending shall be deemed sufficient notice.

(RSMo 1939 § 1926) Prior revisions: 1929 § 1762; 1919 § 5449; 1909 § 6393
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 575.195 — MO Code / Chapter 575 / Section 575.195
575.195 Escape from commitment, detention, or conditional release — penalty.
Status: in_force

575.195. Escape from commitment, detention, or conditional release — penalty. — 1. A person commits the offense of escape from commitment, detention, or conditional release if he or she has been committed to a state mental hospital under the provisions of chapter 552 or sections 632.480 to 632.513 , or has been ordered to be taken into custody, detained, or held pursuant to sections 632.480 to 632.513 , or as provided by section 632.475 , has been committed to the department of mental health as a criminal sexual psychopath under statutes in effect before August 13, 1980, or has been granted a conditional release under the provisions of chapter 552 or sections 632.480 to 632.513 , and he or she escapes from such commitment, detention, or conditional release.

2. The offense of escape from commitment, detention, or conditional release is a class E felony.

(L. 1977 S.B. 60, A.L. 2004 H.B. 1215, A.L. 2006 H.B. 1698, et al., A.L. 2014 S.B. 491) Effective 1-01-17
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 165.081 — MO Code / Chapter 165 / Section 165.081
165.081 County treasurer to pay over state and county school moneys to district ...
Status: in_force

165.081. County treasurer to pay over state and county school moneys to district treasurer monthly (seven-director districts). — The county treasurer shall pay over to the treasurer of each seven-director school district any state or county school moneys received by him to which the district is entitled, at least once in every month and take duplicate receipts from the treasurer one of which he shall file with the secretary of the board, and the other he shall file in his settlement with the county commission.

(L. 1963 p. 200 § 6-8) (Source: RSMo 1959 §§ 165.343, 165.460)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 60.010 — MO Code / Chapter 60 / Section 60.010
60.010 Surveyor to be elected in certain counties — qualifications — term.
Status: in_force

60.010. Surveyor to be elected in certain counties — qualifications — term. — 1. At the regular general election in the year 1948, and every four years thereafter, the voters of each county of this state in counties of the second, third, and fourth classification shall elect a registered land surveyor as county surveyor, who shall hold office for four years and until a successor is duly elected, commissioned and qualified. The person elected shall be commissioned by the governor.

2. No person shall be elected or appointed surveyor unless such person is a citizen of the United States, over the age of twenty-one years, a registered land surveyor, and shall have resided within the state one whole year. An elected surveyor shall have resided within the county for which the person is elected six months immediately prior to election and shall after election continue to reside within the county for which the person is surveyor. An appointed surveyor need not reside within the county for which the person is surveyor.

3. Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection 1 of this section, or any other law to the contrary, the county commission of any county of the third or fourth classification may appoint a surveyor following the deadline for filing for the office of surveyor, if no qualified candidate files for the office in the general election in which the office would have been on the ballot, provided that the notice required by section 115.345 has been published in at least one newspaper of general circulation in the county. The appointed surveyor shall serve at the pleasure of the county commission, however, an appointed surveyor shall forfeit said office once a qualified individual, who has been duly elected at a regularly scheduled general election where the office of surveyor is on the ballot and who has been commissioned by the governor, takes office. The county commission shall fix appropriate compensation, which need not be equal to that of an elected surveyor.

(RSMo 1939 § 13190, A.L. 1945 p. 1759, A.L. 1978 H.B. 971, A.L. 1983 H.B. 133, A.L. 2003 H.B. 267, A.L. 2009 H.B. 481) Prior revisions: 1929 § 11571; 1919 § 12709; 1909 § 11291
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 324.036 — MO Code / Chapter 324 / Section 324.036
324.036 Fee collection, accounting, and deposit, division may contract for services.
Status: in_force

324.036. Fee collection, accounting, and deposit, division may contract for services. — Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, the director of the division of professional registration is authorized to contract with third parties to collect, account for, and deposit fees on behalf of the division and licensing agencies within the division.

(L. 2008 S.B. 788)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 483.050 — MO Code / Chapter 483 / Section 483.050
483.050 If surety of clerk is insufficient, new bond required.
Status: in_force

483.050. If surety of clerk is insufficient, new bond required. — If, at any time, any court shall be satisfied that any surety of the clerk of said court is deceased or insolvent, or otherwise insufficient, or in danger of becoming insufficient, or that the penalty of the bond of the clerk is not sufficiently large, it shall cause the clerk to enter into a new bond with sufficient security, which shall be deposited in the office of the secretary of state. If any clerk shall fail to give such bond within thirty days after he is required by the court, his office shall be vacated and a successor appointed.

(RSMo 1939 § 13289, A.L. 1978 H.B. 1634) Prior revisions: 1929 § 11670; 1919 § 2116; 1909 § 2679 Effective 1-02-79
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 82.270 — MO Code / Chapter 82 / Section 82.270
82.270 May issue subway revenue bonds.
Status: in_force

82.270. May issue subway revenue bonds. — Any such city may issue and sell, at not less than par, its bonds, payable out of the revenue or income from such subway or subways.

(RSMo 1939 § 7641) Prior revisions: 1929 § 7498; 1919 § 8909; 1909 § 9761
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 631.115 — MO Code / Chapter 631 / Section 631.115
631.115 Detention for evaluation and treatment, who may request — procedure — duration.
Status: in_force

631.115. Detention for evaluation and treatment, who may request — procedure — duration. — 1. Any adult person may file an application in the probate division of the circuit court for detention, treatment, and rehabilitation in an alcohol or drug abuse facility of a person presenting a likelihood of serious harm to himself or others as a result of alcohol or drug abuse, or both.

2. The procedures of section 632.305 apply to the disposition of the application and entry of an order by the court for detention, treatment, and rehabilitation for up to ninety-six hours unless further authorized by the court, for a person found, upon probable cause, to be presenting a likelihood of serious harm to himself or others as a result of alcohol or drug abuse, or both.

(L. 1985 S.B. 265, A.L. 1996 S.B. 884 & 841)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 347.105 — MO Code / Chapter 347 / Section 347.105
347.105 Distribution, form of.
Status: in_force

347.105. Distribution, form of. — Except as otherwise provided in the operating agreement, a member, regardless of the nature of his contribution, has no right to demand and receive any distribution from a limited liability company in any form other than cash. Except as provided in the operating agreement, a member may not be compelled to accept a distribution of any property other than cash from the limited liability company unless the members receive undivided ownership interests therein that are in the same proportions as they would have shared in a cash distribution equal to the value of such property at the time of distribution.

(L. 1993 S.B. 66 & 20 § 359.762) Effective 12-01-93
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 288.132 — MO Code / Chapter 288 / Section 288.132
288.132 Unemployment automation fund created, use of moneys.
Status: in_force

288.132. Unemployment automation fund created, use of moneys. — 1. There is hereby created in the state treasury the "Unemployment Automation Fund", which shall consist of money collected pursuant to section 288.133 , and such other state funds appropriated by the general assembly. The state treasurer shall be custodian of the fund and may approve disbursements from the fund in accordance with sections 30.170 and 30.180 . Upon appropriation, money in the fund shall be used solely for the purpose of providing automated systems, and the payment of associated costs, to improve the administration of the state's unemployment insurance program. Notwithstanding the provisions of section 33.080 to the contrary, all moneys remaining in the fund at the end of the biennium shall not revert to the credit of the general revenue fund. The state treasurer shall invest moneys in the fund in the same manner as other funds are invested. Any interest and money earned on such investments shall be credited to the fund.

2. The unemployment automation fund shall not be used in whole or in part for any purpose or in any manner that would permit its substitution for, or a corresponding reduction in, federal funds that would be available in its absence to finance expenditures for the administration of this chapter, or cause the appropriate agency of the United States government to withhold any part of an administrative grant which would otherwise be made.

(L. 2008 H.B. 2041 § 288.312, A.L. 2022 H.B. 2168) Effective 1-01-23
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 276.210 — MO Code / Chapter 276 / Section 276.210
276.210 Attorney general to bring suit — court may issue injunction.
Status: in_force

276.210. Attorney general to bring suit — court may issue injunction. — It is hereby made the duty of the attorney general of the state of Missouri, upon being informed that any of the provisions of sections 276.160 to 276.230 have been violated, to bring suit in the proper court against any such organization, person, firm or corporation to procure the injunction provided for in section 276.220 , and upon proof that the defendant in such suit has violated any provision of sections 276.160 to 276.230 , the court shall issue its permanent injunction against such defendant, in accordance with section 276.220 .

(RSMo 1939 § 14404) Prior revision: 1929 § 12746
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 242.080 — MO Code / Chapter 242 / Section 242.080
242.080 Reorganized districts — articles of association.
Status: in_force

242.080. Reorganized districts — articles of association. — 1. Any drainage district heretofore organized and any district that is now in process of organization or any drainage district that may hereafter be organized under any previous or existing law of this state may organize under the provisions of sections 242.010 to 242.690 , and after so organized shall be entitled to the benefits of all of the provisions of said sections and any or all laws amendatory hereof.

2. The owners of a majority of acreage of any existing drainage district may make and sign articles of association in which shall be stated: The name of the district, which shall be the same as the name it bears when such articles of association are made, and the number of years such district is to continue, which shall in no event be for fewer years than the life of any of its existing obligations. Such articles shall also state that the boundaries of the district will be the same as the boundaries of the present organization and that the description of the land and other property and the owners thereof are such as are described in the present record of the district as now organized and said articles of association shall contain a petition, praying that the lands of said drainage district be declared a drainage district under the provisions of said sections.

3. After such articles of association have been so signed, the same shall be filed in the office of the clerk of the circuit court of the county in which such lands are situate, or, if such lands be situate in two or more counties, then in the office of the clerk of the circuit court of the county in which there are situate more of said lands than in any other county.

(RSMo 1939 § 12380) Prior revisions: 1929 § 10799; 1919 § 4429
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 227.393 — MO Code / Chapter 227 / Section 227.393
227.393 Lance Corporal Leon B. Deraps Memorial Highway designated for a portion of ...
Status: in_force

227.393. Lance Corporal Leon B. Deraps Memorial Highway designated for a portion of Highway 87 in Moniteau County. — The portion of State Highway 87 in Moniteau County, from the * intersection of ** State Highway AA, to a destination four miles south of such intersection, shall be designated the "Lance Corporal Leon B. Deraps Memorial Highway". The department of transportation shall erect and maintain appropriate signs designating such highway, with the costs to be paid for by private donations. All signage shall be paid for through private sources.

(L. 2008 H.B. 1575 merged with S.B. 753, et al. § 227.394) *Word "its" appears in original rolls of S.B. 753, et al. § 227.394, 2008. **Word "with" appears in original rolls of S.B. 753, et al. § 227.394, 2008.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 475.025 — MO Code / Chapter 475 / Section 475.025
475.025 Rights of parents as natural guardians of minors.
Status: in_force

475.025. Rights of parents as natural guardians of minors. — In all cases not otherwise provided for by law, the father and mother, with equal powers, rights and duties, while living, and in case of the death of either parent the survivor, or when there is no lawful father, then the mother, if living, is the natural guardian of their children, and has the custody and care of their persons and education. When the estate of a minor is derived from a parent, the parent as natural guardian has all of the powers of a conservator appointed by a court, with respect to property derived from him, except that no court order or authorization is necessary to exercise these powers and the natural guardian may invest, sell and reinvest the estate of the minor in such property as is reasonable and prudent.

(RSMo 1939 § 375, A.L. 1955 p. 385 § 286, A.L. 1957 p. 829, A.L. 1983 S.B. 44 & 45) Prior revisions: 1929 § 375; 1919 § 371; 1909 § 430 (1958) Where child's estate was derived solely from father, court did not err in dismissing father's petition for declaratory judgment stating his right as natural guardian of child under § 475.025, as it was before reenactment in 1957, since by its terms the section applied only to children's estates derived from both parents and in addition all questions as to father's powers and rights as natural guardian were moot at the date of judgment. Dyer v. Union Electric Co. (A.), 318 S.W.2d 401.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 194.293 — MO Code / Chapter 194 / Section 194.293
194.293 Uniformity of law a consideration in construing statutory provisions.
Status: in_force

194.293. Uniformity of law a consideration in construing statutory provisions. — In applying and construing sections 194.216 * to 194.290 , consideration shall be given to the need to promote uniformity of the law with respect to its subject matter among states that enact it.

(L. 2008 S.B. 1139) *Section 194.216 does not exist.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 208.140 — MO Code / Chapter 208 / Section 208.140
208.140 Grants subject to any change of law.
Status: in_force

208.140. Grants subject to any change of law. — Every grant, aid, pension or assistance under the provisions of this law shall be deemed to be granted and shall be held subject to the provisions of any amendment or repealing law that may hereafter be passed, and no recipient under this law shall have any claim for compensation or otherwise by reason of his assistance being changed, affected, or discontinued by such amending or repealing law or laws.

(RSMo 1939 § 9418)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 105.120 — MO Code / Chapter 105 / Section 105.120
105.120 Penalty on delinquents.
Status: in_force

105.120. Penalty on delinquents. — Every such officer who shall fail to pay the amount found due from him on such settlement, and who shall be returned by the collector to the county commission as a delinquent, so that the collector shall be credited in his account with the amount of delinquency, shall forfeit five percent per month upon the amount due from the time it ought to have been paid until collected, which may be recovered by suit upon his official bond or otherwise according to law.

(RSMo 1939 § 11230) Prior revisions: 1929 § 9999; 1919 § 12989; 1909 § 11541