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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 292.290 — MO Code / Chapter 292 / Section 292.290
292.290 Penalty.
Status: in_force

292.290. Penalty. — Any corporation, company or person failing to comply with an order made by the director of the inspection section to provide the facilities enumerated in section 292.260 shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor.

(RSMo 1939 § 10210) Prior revisions: 1929 § 13251; 1919 § 6816
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 144.480 — MO Code / Chapter 144 / Section 144.480
144.480 Failure to furnish a return, penalty.
Status: in_force

144.480. Failure to furnish a return, penalty. — Any person required under sections 144.010 to 144.510 to pay any tax, or required by sections 144.010 to 144.510 to make a return, keep any records or supply any information, who with intent to defraud willfully fails to pay such tax, make such return, keep such records or supply such information, at the time or times required by law, shall, in addition to other penalties provided by law and, upon conviction thereof, be fined not more than ten thousand dollars, or be imprisoned in the county jail for not more than one year or by not less than two nor more than five years in the state penitentiary or by both fine and imprisonment together with the cost of prosecution.

(RSMo 1939 § 11442, A.L. 1941 p. 698, A.L. 1943 p. 1012, A.L. 1945 p. 1865, A.L. 1974 H.B. 1288)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 253.210 — MO Code / Chapter 253 / Section 253.210
253.210 Definitions.
Status: in_force

253.210. Definitions. — As used in sections 253.210 to 253.280 , unless the context clearly requires otherwise:

(1) "Net income and revenues" means the income arising from the operation of a project remaining after providing for the costs of operation of the project and the cost of maintaining it;

(2) "Project" means one or more hotels, inns, lodges, tourist cabins, or dining rooms or any combination of hotel, inn, lodge, and dining room facilities or one or more recreational buildings, historic sites or combination of hotel, inn, lodge, tourist cabins, dining rooms and recreational facilities or historic sites; provided, a given project shall be limited to a single park;

(3) "Revenue bonds" means bonds issued hereunder for the purposes authorized and payable, both as to principal and interest, (a) solely out of the net income and revenues arising from the operation of the project for which the bonds are issued, (b) the moneys authorized for expenditure by the department of natural resources in section 253.090 by the allocation of a sum not to exceed fifty percent of the preceding fiscal year's deposits in the state park earnings fund, (c) any revenues of the park in which the project is located, (d) the proceeds of any grant in aid of the project which may be received from any source, or (e) out of any other income or revenue pledged to the payment of the bonds in accordance with the provisions of section 253.230 .

(L. 1957 p. 300 § 1, A.L. 1961 p. 231)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 194.150 — MO Code / Chapter 194 / Section 194.150
194.150 Disposal of paupers' bodies.
Status: in_force

194.150. Disposal of paupers' bodies. — 1. Superintendents or wardens of penitentiaries, houses of correction and bridewells, hospitals, insane asylums and poorhouses, and coroners, sheriffs, jailers, city and county undertakers, and all other state, county, town or city officers having the custody of the body of any deceased person required to be buried at public expense, shall be and hereby are required immediately to notify the secretary of the board, or the person duly designated by the board or by its secretary to receive such notice, whenever any such body or bodies come into his or their custody, charge or control, and shall, without fee or reward, deliver, within a period not to exceed thirty-six hours after death, except in cases within the jurisdiction of a coroner where retention for a longer time may be necessary, such body or bodies into the custody of the board and permit the board or its agent or agents to take and remove all such bodies, or otherwise dispose of them; provided, that each educational institution receiving a body from the board shall hold such body for at least thirty days, during which time any relative or friend of any such deceased person or persons shall have the right to take and receive the dead body from the possession of any person in whose charge or custody it may be found, for the purpose of interment, upon paying the expense of such interment.

2. Each educational institution securing a dead body shall pay all necessary expense incurred in the delivery thereof, including cost of notice to the secretary of the board or his agent, which notice shall be by telegraph, when necessary to insure immediate notice. A correct record of all such bodies, including the name and date of death, shall be kept in a book provided for that purpose by the county clerk of the county in which such person died, and by the city health commissioner of the city of St. Louis, and such record shall be promptly furnished said officer by the person or persons reporting said bodies to the secretary of the board or his agent.

3. Whenever any person fails to give the notice and deliver the body of a deceased person as required by this section, and by reason of such failure such body shall become unfit for anatomical purposes, and is so certified by the duly authorized officer or agent of the board, such body shall be buried at the expense of the person so failing to notify and deliver such body.

(RSMo 1939 § 10000) Prior revisions: 1929 § 9129; 1919 § 7344; 1909 § 8325
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 393.460 — MO Code / Chapter 393 / Section 393.460
393.460 Strata and formations not subject to condemnation.
Status: in_force

393.460. Strata and formations not subject to condemnation. — No stratum or formation lying less than five hundred feet below the surface, and no stratum or formation containing potable water conforming to the mineral content standards of the United States Public Health Service, and no stratum or formation containing natural gas or oil producible through primary production methods in commercially paying quantities or producing domestic supplies of natural gas or oil, and no stratum or formation containing coal or the ores of lead, zinc, iron, copper, barium, or any precious mineral, producible on a commercially paying basis, shall be subject to be condemned for utilization for the underground storage of gas therein.

(L. 1953 p. 513 § 5) (1956) Law held not discriminatory because not allowing condemnation of formations containing potable waters. Collins v. Public Serv. Comm., 365 Mo. 1086, 293 S.W.2d 345.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 359.653 — MO Code / Chapter 359 / Section 359.653
359.653 Additional fee — expiration date.
Status: in_force

359.653. Additional fee — expiration date. — The secretary of state may collect an additional fee of five dollars on each and every fee required in this chapter. All fees collected as provided in this section shall be deposited in the state treasury and credited to the secretary of state's technology trust fund account. The provisions of this section shall expire on December 31, 2026.

(L. 1994 S.B. 635, A.L. 2001 H.B. 453 merged with S.B. 288, A.L. 2008 S.B. 1150, A.L. 2017 S.B. 95, A.L. 2020 S.B. 631) Expires 12-31-26
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 351.900 — MO Code / Chapter 351 / Section 351.900
351.900 Shareholder to demand payment and deposit certificates.
Status: in_force

351.900. Shareholder to demand payment and deposit certificates. — 1. A shareholder sent a dissenters' notice described in section 351.895 shall demand payment, certify whether he acquired beneficial ownership of the shares before the date required to be set forth in the dissenters' notice pursuant to section 351.895 , and deposit his certificates in accordance with the terms of the notice.

2. The shareholder who demands payment and deposits his share certificates under this section retains all other rights of a shareholder until these rights are cancelled or modified by the taking of the proposed corporate action.

3. A shareholder who does not demand payment or deposit his share certificates where required, each by the date set in the dissenters' notice, is not entitled to payment for his shares under sections 351.870 to 351.930 .

(L. 1990 H.B. 1432)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 53.175 — MO Code / Chapter 53 / Section 53.175
53.175 Abstracts of property lists, duty to make and certify (second, third, ...
Status: in_force

53.175. Abstracts of property lists, duty to make and certify (second, third, fourth and certain first class counties). — The county assessor in all counties of the second, third and fourth class, and all counties of the first class without a charter form of government except those first class counties which do not adjoin a first class county having a charter form of government, shall, in addition to all the duties provided by law, abstract the assessed valuation of all real estate lists, personal property lists and information on personal property assessment lists as to the number of each and every item of personal tangible property and certify the information to the county commission on or before June first of each year.

(L. 1965 p. 150 § 4, A.L. 1980 S.B. 633) Effective 1-01-81
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 532.540 — MO Code / Chapter 532 / Section 532.540
532.540 Officer discharging prisoner, not liable.
Status: in_force

532.540. Officer discharging prisoner, not liable. — No sheriff or other person shall be liable to any civil action for obeying any order of discharge, made according to the provisions of this chapter; and if any action shall be brought against him for suffering any person committed to his custody to go at large, pursuant to any such order, he may plead the same in his answer thereto, in bar of such action.

(RSMo 1939 § 1638) Prior revisions: 1929 § 1474; 1919 § 1924; 1909 § 2489
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 191.1855 — MO Code / Chapter 191 / Section 191.1855
191.1855 Report to general assembly, contents, publishing of.
Status: in_force

191.1855. Report to general assembly, contents, publishing of. — 1. Before January 1, 2025, and before January first every year thereafter, the medical university shall provide a report to the general assembly that includes:

(1) A program summary update for that year on the incidence and prevalence of Parkinson's disease in the state by county;

(2) The number of records that have been included and reported to the registry; and

(3) Demographic information, such as a breakdown of patients by age, gender, and race.

2. The medical university shall also publish the annual report required under this section in a downloadable format on its website or on the registry's webpage.

(L. 2023 H.B. 402)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 291.140 — MO Code / Chapter 291 / Section 291.140
291.140 Director to investigate serious accidents — recommendations.
Status: in_force

291.140. Director to investigate serious accidents — recommendations. — The director of the inspection section shall make an investigation of all accidents serious enough to require physical rehabilitation, under the provisions of the state board of rehabilitation, and make safety recommendations to the employers of the injured employees.

(L. 1965 p. 440 § 1)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 80.250 — MO Code / Chapter 80 / Section 80.250
80.250 Appointed officers — bond.
Status: in_force

80.250. Appointed officers — bond. — Every constable, marshal, collector and treasurer appointed by virtue of section 80.240 shall, before he enters on the duties of his office, enter into bond, payable to the city or town of which he is an officer, with good and sufficient securities, in any sum not less than one thousand dollars, the amount to be fixed and the bond to be approved by the board of trustees. The bond shall be conditioned that he will faithfully perform the duties of his office according to law.

(RSMo 1939 § 7306) Prior revisions: 1929 § 7155; 1919 § 8604; 1909 § 9492
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 303.060 — MO Code / Chapter 303 / Section 303.060
303.060 Security deposited with director of revenue — used to pay judgment — return.
Status: in_force

303.060. Security deposited with director of revenue — used to pay judgment — return. — 1. Security deposited in compliance with the requirements of this chapter shall be deposited with the director of revenue, and shall be applicable only to the payment of a judgment or judgments rendered against the person or persons on whose behalf the deposit was made, for damages arising out of the accident in question in an action at law, begun not later than one year after the date of such accident, or within one year after the date of deposit of any security under subdivision (3) of section 303.140 , or to the payment in settlement, agreed to by the depositor, of a claim or claims arising out of such accident.

2. The deposit or balance thereof shall be returned to the depositor, his personal representative, or an assignee when evidence satisfactory to the director has been filed with him that there has been a release from liability, or a final adjudication of nonliability, or a duly acknowledged agreement, in accordance with subdivision (3) of section 303.070 , or whenever, after the expiration of one year from the date of the accident, or from the date of any security required under subdivision (3) of section 303.140 , the director shall be given reasonable evidence that there is no such action pending and no judgment rendered in such action left unpaid.

(L. 1953 p. 569 § 303.100, A.L. 1957 p. 634, A.L. 1986 S.B. 424) Effective 7-01-87
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 392.451 — MO Code / Chapter 392 / Section 392.451
392.451 State adopts federal exemption for certain rural telephone companies.
Status: in_force

392.451. State adopts federal exemption for certain rural telephone companies. — The state of Missouri hereby adopts and incorporates in total the provisions of section 251(f)(1) of the federal Telecommunications Act of 1996 providing exemption for certain rural telephone companies.

(L. 1996 S.B. 507, A.L. 2008 H.B. 1779)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 137.979 — MO Code / Chapter 137 / Section 137.979
137.979 Commission to assess, adjust and equalize aggregate valuation — operations ...
Status: in_force

137.979. Commission to assess, adjust and equalize aggregate valuation — operations extending into another state, effect. — The commission shall assess, adjust and equalize the aggregate valuation of the distributable property of each private car company. When the operations of any private car company extend into another state, the commission shall assess, equalize and adjust only such proportion of the total value of all the distributable property of such company as may be reasonably necessary to generate mileage in this state. The commission may require information in the forms required under sections 137.975 to 137.985 which may be necessary to properly assess and allocate such property.

(L. 1994 H.B. 1161 § 137.022 subsec. 5) Effective 5-13-94
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 278.300 — MO Code / Chapter 278 / Section 278.300
278.300 State soil and water districts commission to control watershed district ...
Status: in_force

278.300. State soil and water districts commission to control watershed district formerly under a disestablished soil and water conservation district. — If a soil and water conservation district is disestablished pursuant to section 278.150 , the state soil and water districts commission shall have the same responsibilities as the soil and water conservation district with respect to formation, consolidation and disestablishment of any watershed district or portion thereof, organized within the boundaries of such soil and water conservation districts. In all other matters after a district is disestablished, the commission shall act in an advisory capacity to the watershed district board in lieu of the soil and water district board.

(L. 1967 p. 376, A.L. 2001 S.B. 462)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 270.270 — MO Code / Chapter 270 / Section 270.270
270.270 Feral swine, possessing or transporting through public land, penalty.
Status: in_force

270.270. Feral swine, possessing or transporting through public land, penalty. — 1. (1) Any person possessing or transporting live feral swine, as defined in section 270.400 , on or through public land is guilty of a class A misdemeanor.

(2) Every person who has previously been found guilty of violating the provisions of this section, committed on a separate occasion where such offense occurred within ten years of the date of the occurrence of the present offense and who subsequently is found guilty of violating this section shall be guilty of a class E felony.

(3) Each violation of this subsection shall be a separate offense.

(4) Nothing in this section shall apply to the possession of the offspring of domestic swine that are unintentionally sired by feral swine, as defined in section 270.400 , and are reported to the state veterinarian within thirty days of birth and within fifteen days before slaughter.

2. Any law enforcement officer, any agent of the conservation commission, or the state veterinarian is authorized to enforce the provisions of this section, section 270.260 , and section 270.400 .

(L. 2010 S.B. 795, A.L. 2021 H.B. 369)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 375.938 — MO Code / Chapter 375 / Section 375.938
375.938 Director may investigate companies.
Status: in_force

375.938. Director may investigate companies. — The director shall have power to examine and investigate into the affairs of every insurer in this state in order to determine whether such insurer has been or is engaged in any unfair method of competition or in any unfair or deceptive act or practice prohibited by sections 375.934 and 375.937 .

(L. 1959 H.B. 251 § 5, A.L. 1978 H.B. 1447, A.L. 1991 S.B. 53)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 376.1209 — MO Code / Chapter 376 / Section 376.1209
376.1209 Mastectomy — mandatory insurance coverage for prosthetic devices and ...
Status: in_force

376.1209. Mastectomy — mandatory insurance coverage for prosthetic devices and reconstructive surgery — no time limit to be imposed. — 1. Each entity offering individual and group health insurance policies providing coverage on an expense-incurred basis, individual and group service or indemnity type contracts issued by a nonprofit corporation, individual and group service contracts issued by a health maintenance organization, all self-insured group arrangements to the extent not preempted by federal law, and all managed health care delivery entities of any type or description, that provide coverage for the surgical procedure known as a mastectomy, and which are delivered, issued for delivery, continued or renewed in this state on or after January 1, 1998, shall provide coverage for prosthetic devices or reconstructive surgery necessary to restore symmetry as recommended by the oncologist or primary care physician for the patient incident to the mastectomy. Coverage for prosthetic devices and reconstructive surgery shall be subject to the same deductible and coinsurance conditions applied to the mastectomy and all other terms and conditions applicable to other benefits with the exception that no time limit shall be imposed on an individual for the receipt of prosthetic devices or reconstructive surgery and if such individual changes his or her insurer, then the new policy subject to the federal Women's Health and Cancer Rights Act (Sections 901-903 of P.L. 105-277), as amended, shall provide coverage consistent with the federal Women's Health and Cancer Rights Act (Sections 901-903 of P.L. 105-277), as amended, and any regulations promulgated pursuant to such act.

2. As used in this section, the term "mastectomy" means the removal of all or part of the breast for medically necessary reasons, as determined by a physician licensed pursuant to chapter 334 .

3. The provisions of this section shall not apply to a supplemental insurance policy, including a life care contract, accident-only policy, specified disease policy, hospital policy providing a fixed daily benefit only, Medicare supplement policy or long-term care policy.

(L. 1997 H.B. 129, A.L. 2001 H.B. 762)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 369.149 — MO Code / Chapter 369 / Section 369.149
369.149 Mutual associations — liability and rights of members — rejection or ...
Status: in_force

369.149. Mutual associations — liability and rights of members — rejection or limitation on memberships. — The members of a mutual association shall not be responsible for any losses which the association's assets shall not be sufficient to satisfy, and the accounts of members shall not be subject to assessment. Earnings shall be declared in accordance with the provisions of sections 369.010 to 369.369 . An association may reject any person as a depositor and may limit from time to time the amounts which may be accepted by the association as deposits.

(L. 1971 S.B. 3 § 29, A.L. 1982 S.B. 464) Effective 4-30-82
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 137.565 — MO Code / Chapter 137 / Section 137.565
137.565 Election for tax — petition — duty of county commission.
Status: in_force

137.565. Election for tax — petition — duty of county commission. — Whenever ten or more voters residing in or owners of land in any general or special road district in any county in this state shall petition the county commission of the county in which such district is located, asking that such commission submit the question in such district for the purpose of voting for or against the levy of the tax provided for in Section 12(a) of Article X of the Constitution of Missouri, it shall be the duty of the county commission, upon the filing of such petition, to submit the question. The petition so filed shall set out the duration of the tax to be levied in a period of one, two, three, or four years and the ballot to be used for voting shall specify the number of years duration of the tax levy, but in no event shall the duration of the tax levy be for a period of more than four years. Such submission shall be made by an order entered of record setting forth the date and the rate of tax the commission will levy, which rate shall not exceed thirty-five cents on the hundred dollars assessed valuation on all taxable real and tangible personal property in the district.

(L. 1945 p. 1478 § 8529, A.L. 1949 p. 555, A.L. 1978 H.B. 971, A.L. 2017 S.B. 283)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 444.935 — MO Code / Chapter 444 / Section 444.935
444.935 Public health hazards — actions to abate, procedure.
Status: in_force

444.935. Public health hazards — actions to abate, procedure. — The general assembly declares that voids, and open and abandoned tunnels, shafts, and entryways resulting from any previous mining operation constitute a hazard to the public health or safety and that surface impacts of any underground or surface mining operation may degrade the environment. The governor is authorized to request the appropriate federal officer under federal programs to fill such voids, seal such abandoned tunnels, shafts, and entryways, and reclaim surface impacts of underground mines which could endanger life and property, constitute a hazard to the public's health and safety, or degrade the environment. The commission is authorized to carry out such work pursuant to an approved abandoned mine reclamation program and with funds available for use in carrying out the purpose of this section from federal moneys received.

(L. 1979 H.B. 459)