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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 488.610 — MO Code / Chapter 488 / Section 488.610
488.610 Victim of domestic assault, stalking, or domestic violence not to pay costs.
Status: in_force

488.610. Victim of domestic assault, stalking, or domestic violence not to pay costs. — Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, no victim of the crime of domestic assault, as defined in sections 565.072 to 565.074 , no victim of the crime of stalking, as defined in section 565.225 , and no victim, as defined in section 595.010 , shall be required to pay the costs associated with the filing of criminal charges against the offender, or the costs associated with the filing, issuance, registration or service of a warrant, protection order, petition for protection order or witness subpoena.

(L. 1996 S.B. 777 § 1 merged with S.B. 869 § C-9, A.L. 2002 H.B. 1814)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 322.110 — MO Code / Chapter 322 / Section 322.110
322.110 Law not applicable to municipalities, when.
Status: in_force

322.110. Law not applicable to municipalities, when. — The provisions of sections 322.090 to 322.130 and the regulations adopted thereunder shall not be applicable within the limits of any municipality which has adopted or which shall hereafter adopt by ordinance a system of rabies control conforming to and not in conflict with the regulations adopted hereunder; provided, however, that any municipality located in any county subject to sections 322.090 to 322.130 shall have the power to contract for the use of the rabies control facilities maintained by the county.

(L. 1943 p. 327 § 4)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 139.270 — MO Code / Chapter 139 / Section 139.270
139.270 Refusal to pay — forfeiture — distress warrant.
Status: in_force

139.270. Refusal to pay — forfeiture — distress warrant. — 1. If any county collector, or ex officio county collector, fails or refuses to pay the taxes and license fees into the county treasuries and to the director of revenue as provided in section 139.210 , he shall forfeit his commissions on the amount wrongfully withheld and in addition shall pay a penalty of ten percent of the amount wrongfully withheld.

2. The director of revenue within thirty days shall issue a distress warrant for such state taxes and penalties, and the prosecuting attorney within thirty days shall proceed to collect the county, school, road and municipal taxes by suit on the official bond of the defaulting collector.

(RSMo 1939 § 11099, A.L. 1945 p. 1907, A. 1949 S.B. 1024) Prior revisions: 1929 § 9928; 1919 § 12920; 1909 § 11474
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 660.374 — MO Code / Chapter 660 / Section 660.374
660.374 Funding — agency's share of funds, how determined — use of state revenue.
Status: in_force

660.374. Funding — agency's share of funds, how determined — use of state revenue. — 1. In the event that the Congress of the United States approves a block grant system to fund social programs, the state may, subject to appropriation, use such block grant funds or in-kind services to provide a level of financial assistance for community action agencies to carry out community action programs through the community services block grants pursuant to the federal Community Services Block Grant Act and other such federal funding sources which may be appropriate. Each agency shall in accordance with section 660.376 receive a portion of available Community Services Block Grant Act funds based on that agency's poverty population relative to the state's total poverty population. Poverty levels shall be determined by the department of social services using criteria established by the United States Office of Management and Budget.

2. In the event that federal funds are not available for the support of community action agencies, state funds may be appropriated or expended therefor, however only in an amount as defined in subsection 1 of this section.

(L. 1984 S.B. 564 § 4, A.L. 1995 S.B. 445)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 442.410 — MO Code / Chapter 442 / Section 442.410
442.410 Deeds to be recorded, where record lost — fees.
Status: in_force

442.410. Deeds to be recorded, where record lost — fees. — And in case any person or persons may have any deed or deeds or other instrument of writing, the record of which is lost or destroyed, it shall be the duty of the recorder of deeds, upon the request of such person or persons, to record such deed or deeds or other instrument of writing, together with all certificates and endorsements thereon, or thereto attached, and forming a part thereof; provided, such recorder shall receive the same fees for recording such deed, decree or other instrument of writing as is now provided by law.

(RSMo 1939 § 1695) Prior revisions: 1929 § 1531; 1919 § 1981; 1909 § 2545
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 376.422 — MO Code / Chapter 376 / Section 376.422
376.422 Direct response solicitation and sponsoring or endorsing entity, defined — ...
Status: in_force

376.422. Direct response solicitation and sponsoring or endorsing entity, defined — certain group or individual insurers paying compensation to policyholder or sponsoring entity to notify policyholders. — 1. As used in this section, the following terms shall mean:

(1) "Direct response solicitation" , a solicitation through a sponsoring or endorsing entity or through the mails, telephone, or other mass communications medium;

(2) "Sponsoring or endorsing entity" , an organization which has arranged for the offering of a program of insurance in a manner which communicates that eligibility for participation in the program is dependent upon affiliation with such organization or that it endorses participation in the program.

2. With respect to a program of insurance, whether issued on an individual basis or a group basis, which would not qualify under subdivisions (1), (2), (3), (4) and (6) of subsection 1 of section 376.421 , if issued on a group basis, if compensation of any kind will or may be paid to a policyholder in the case of a group policy, or a sponsoring or endorsing entity in the case of individual, blanket or franchise policies marketed by means of direct response solicitation, the insurer shall cause to be distributed to prospective insureds a written notice that compensation will or may be paid. Such notice shall be distributed whether compensation is direct or indirect and whether such compensation is paid to or retained by the policyholder or sponsoring or endorsing entity or paid to or retained by a third party at the direction of the policyholder or sponsoring or endorsing entity or any entity affiliated therewith by way of ownership, contract or employment. The notice required by this subsection shall be placed on or shall accompany any application or enrollment form provided prospective insureds.

(L. 1985 H.B. 623)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 407.1335 — MO Code / Chapter 407 / Section 407.1335
407.1335 Succession in dealerships, conditions, restrictions and prohibitions.
Status: in_force

407.1335. Succession in dealerships, conditions, restrictions and prohibitions. — It is unlawful for any manufacturer to fail to provide a dealer an opportunity to designate, in writing, a member of the dealer's family as a successor to the dealership in the event of the death, incapacity, or retirement of the dealer. It shall be unlawful to prevent or refuse to honor the succession to a dealership by a member of the family of the deceased, retired or incapacitated dealer unless the manufacturer has provided to the dealer written notice of its objections. Grounds for objection shall be lack of creditworthiness, conviction of a felony, lack of required licenses or business experience or other conditions which make such succession unreasonable under the circumstances, but the manufacturer shall bear the burden of showing the unreasonableness of such succession. However, no member of the family may succeed to an RV dealership if the succession to the RV dealership involves, without the manufacturer's consent, a relocation of the business or an alteration of the terms and conditions of the written agreement.

(L. 2001 H.B. 575) Effective 8-01-02
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 345.035 — MO Code / Chapter 345 / Section 345.035
345.035 Employees, selection and compensation, how.
Status: in_force

345.035. Employees, selection and compensation, how. — 1. The board may, within the limits of appropriations, employ such board personnel as defined in subdivision (4) of subsection 11 of section 324.001 as may be necessary to carry out its duties.

2. All expenses of the board shall be paid only from appropriations made for that purpose from the board of registration for the healing arts fund.

(L. 1973 H.B. 329 § 7, A.L. 1981 S.B. 16, A.L. 1995 S.B. 69, et al., A.L. 1998 H.B. 1601, et al., A.L. 2008 S.B. 788, A.L. 2018 S.B. 975 & 1024 Revision)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 408.231 — MO Code / Chapter 408 / Section 408.231
408.231 Definitions.
Status: in_force

408.231. Definitions. — 1. A "second mortgage loan" shall mean a loan secured in whole or in part by a lien upon any interest in residential real estate created by a security instrument, including a mortgage, trust deed, or other similar instrument or document, which provides for interest to be calculated at the rate allowed by the provisions of section 408.232 , which residential real estate is subject to one or more prior mortgage loans.

2. "Principal" of a second mortgage loan means the total of the net amount paid to, receivable by, contracted for, or paid or payable for the account of the borrower, and to the extent payment is deferred, additional charges permitted by section 408.233 .

3. "Residential real estate" shall mean any real estate used or intended to be used as a residence by not more than four families, notwithstanding the provisions of section 408.015 .

(L. 1979 S.B. 305, A.L. 1980 H.B. 1195, A.L. 1981 S.B. 5 Revision, A.L. 1985 S.B. 183, A.L. 1986 S.B. 667, A.L. 1994 H.B. 1312 merged with S.B. 718)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 355.101 — MO Code / Chapter 355 / Section 355.101
355.101 Corporate existence begins, when.
Status: in_force

355.101. Corporate existence begins, when. — 1. Unless a delayed effective date is specified, the corporate existence begins when the articles of incorporation are filed.

2. The secretary of state's filing of the articles of incorporation is conclusive proof that the incorporators satisfied all conditions precedent to incorporation except in a proceeding by the state to cancel or revoke the incorporation or involuntarily dissolve the corporation.

(L. 1994 H.B. 1095) Effective 7-01-95
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 67.658 — MO Code / Chapter 67 / Section 67.658
67.658 Report by authority, contents, when — audit of accounts by independent ...
Status: in_force

67.658. Report by authority, contents, when — audit of accounts by independent accountants, when. — 1. The authority shall, before the second Monday in April, make an annual report to the chief executives and governing bodies of the city and county, respectively, and to the general assembly stating the condition of the authority on the first day of January of that year, and the various sums of money received and distributed by it during the preceding calendar year, except that after the second year of operation and each year thereafter, such report to the general assembly shall be made in January. The authority shall employ an independent firm of accountants to conduct a biennial audit of all accounts and transactions of the authority.

2. In the nominating and appointment process of sections 67.650 to 67.658 , those persons nominating and appointing as well as those confirming appointments shall be bound by the spirit of subsection 2 of section 213.020 .

(L. 1988 H.B. 1144)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 491.120 — MO Code / Chapter 491 / Section 491.120
491.120 Subpoenas, how served and returned.
Status: in_force

491.120. Subpoenas, how served and returned. — 1. The service of a subpoena to testify shall be by reading the same or delivering a copy thereof to the person to be summoned; provided, that in all cases where the witness shall refuse to hear such subpoena read or to receive a copy thereof, the offer of the officer or other person to read the same or to deliver a copy thereof, and such refusal, shall be a sufficient service of such subpoena.

2. The return shall show the manner of service; and in civil cases, if the witness reside at a greater distance than forty miles from the place of trial, it shall be so stated in the return, and also whether his legal fees have been tendered or paid, and if served by an officer his return shall be conclusive of the facts therein stated; if served by a private person, the return shall be verified by affidavit, which shall be received as evidence, and such affidavit may be made before the sheriff of the county where such service is made.

(RSMo 1939 § 1908) Prior revisions: 1929 § 1744; 1919 § 5431; 1909 § 6375
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 390.101 — MO Code / Chapter 390 / Section 390.101
390.101 Common carrier may discontinue service, when.
Status: in_force

390.101. Common carrier may discontinue service, when. — No common carrier authorized under the provisions of this chapter to operate within the state of Missouri shall abandon, discontinue, or fail to provide any service established or authorized to be established under the provisions of this chapter, unless such action is authorized by the division of motor carrier and railroad safety.

(RSMo 1939 § 5725, A.L. 1951 p. 547 § 390.100, A.L. 1986 H.B. 1428) Prior revision: 1929 § 5268 CROSS REFERENCE: Division of motor carrier and railroad safety abolished, duties and functions transferred to highways and transportation commission and department of transportation, 226.008
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 40.228 — MO Code / Chapter 40 / Section 40.228
40.228 Sentence set aside or disapproved all rights restored, exception — ...
Status: in_force

40.228. Sentence set aside or disapproved all rights restored, exception — dishonorable or bad-conduct discharge not sustained, effect — dismissal not sustained, effect. — 1. Under such regulations as the governor may prescribe, all rights, privileges, and property affected by an executed part of a court-martial sentence which has been set aside or disapproved, except an executed dismissal or discharge, shall be restored unless a new trial or rehearing is ordered and such executed part is included in a sentence imposed upon a new trial or rehearing.

2. When a previously executed sentence of dishonorable or bad conduct discharge is not sustained on a new trial, the adjutant general shall substitute therefor a form of discharge authorized for administrative issuance unless the accused is to serve out the remainder of his enlistment.

3. When a previously executed sentence of dismissal is not sustained on a new trial, the adjutant general shall substitute therefor a form of discharge authorized for administrative issue, and the commissioned officer dismissed by that sentence may be reappointed by the governor alone to such commissioned grade and with such rank as in the opinion of the governor that former officer would have attained had that officer not been dismissed. The reappointment of such a former officer may be made if a position vacancy is available under applicable tables of organization. All time between the dismissal and reappointment shall be considered as service for all purposes.

(L. 1984 H.B. 1035 § 75)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 321.190 — MO Code / Chapter 321 / Section 321.190
321.190 Attendance fees authorized — reimbursement for expenses — secretary and ...
Status: in_force

321.190. Attendance fees authorized — reimbursement for expenses — secretary and treasurer, additional compensation, how set, limitation. — Each member of the board may receive an attendance fee not to exceed one hundred dollars for attending each regularly called board meeting, or special meeting, but shall not be paid for attending more than two in any calendar month, except that in a county of the first class having a charter form of government, he shall not be paid for attending more than four in any calendar month. However, no board member shall be paid more than one attendance fee if such member attends more than one board meeting in a calendar week. In addition, the chairman of the board of directors may receive fifty dollars for attending each regularly or specially called board meeting, but shall not be paid the additional fee for attending more than two meetings in any calendar month. Each member of the board shall be reimbursed for his or her actual expenditures in the performance of his or her duties on behalf of the district. The secretary and the treasurer, if members of the board of directors, may each receive such additional compensation for the performance of their respective duties as secretary and treasurer as the board shall deem reasonable and necessary, not to exceed one thousand dollars per year. The circuit court having jurisdiction over the district shall have power to remove directors or any of them for good cause shown upon a petition, notice and hearing.

(L. 1947 V. I p. 432 § 20, A.L. 1965 p. 509, A.L. 1971 H.B. 316, A.L. 1979 S.B. 224, A.L. 1990 H.B. 1395 & 1448, A.L. 2005 H.B. 58 merged with H.B.127 merged with S.B. 210)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 622.170 — MO Code / Chapter 622 / Section 622.170
622.170 Delegation of authority.
Status: in_force

622.170. Delegation of authority. — The division may authorize any person employed by it to do or perform any act, matter or thing which the division is authorized by this chapter to do or perform, except that no order, rule or regulation of any person employed by the division shall be binding on any carrier or any person unless expressly authorized or approved by the division.

(L. 1996 S.B. 780)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 482.305 — MO Code / Chapter 482 / Section 482.305
482.305 Jurisdiction of small claims court.
Status: in_force

482.305. Jurisdiction of small claims court. — When sitting as a small claims court, the judge shall have original jurisdiction of all civil cases, whether tort or contract, where the amount in controversy does not exceed five thousand dollars, exclusive of interest or costs, or as provided in this chapter.

(L. 1976 H.B. 1317 & 1098 § 4 subsec. 2, A.L. 1978 H.B. 1634, A.L. 1982 S.B. 497, A.L. 1988 S.B. 522, A.L. 1993 H.B. 490, A.L. 1995 H.B. 189, A.L. 2011 S.B. 59)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 71.922 — MO Code / Chapter 71 / Section 71.922
71.922 Certain annexations effective on date determined by jurisdictions involved.
Status: in_force

71.922. Certain annexations effective on date determined by jurisdictions involved. — Any annexation initiated by a municipality through first reading of an ordinance and by the holding of a public hearing on or before June 12, 1995, in any county with a charter form of government where fifty or more cities, towns and villages have been incorporated shall become effective on the date determined by the jurisdictions involved in such annexation.

(L. 1995 H.B. 446 § 1) Effective 6-02-95
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 227.793 — MO Code / Chapter 227 / Section 227.793
227.793 Nathanael Greene Highway designated for portion of I-44 in Greene County.
Status: in_force

227.793. Nathanael Greene Highway designated for portion of I-44 in Greene County. — The portion of Interstate 44 from State Highway 744/N. MulRoy Road continuing east to RA IS 44 Strafford/Greene County Line in Greene County shall be designated the "Nathanael Greene Highway". The department of transportation shall erect and maintain appropriate signs designating such highway, with the cost to be paid for by private donations.

(L. 2021 S.B. 258)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 41.212 — MO Code / Chapter 41 / Section 41.212
41.212 National Guard training site fund established — purpose — unexpended ...
Status: in_force

41.212. National Guard training site fund established — purpose — unexpended balance exempt from transfer to general revenue. — 1. There is hereby created in the state treasury the "Missouri National Guard Training Site Fund", which shall be administered by the adjutant general. All funds received by the adjutant general from fees charged for the use of National Guard training sites by persons or organizations not connected with the organized militia shall be transmitted to the director of revenue for deposit in the fund and shall, upon appropriation by the general assembly, be used by the adjutant general for the sole purpose of training site facility operating costs associated with such use. The state treasurer is the custodian of the fund and shall issue warrants from the fund at the request of the adjutant general after approval for payment is made by the commissioner of administration.

2. Any unexpended balance in the fund at the end of the fiscal year shall be exempt from the provisions of section 33.080 relating to the transfer of unexpended balances to the general revenue fund.

(L. 1994 S.B. 460) Effective 5-10-94
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 227.894 — MO Code / Chapter 227 / Section 227.894
227.894 Beulah Poynter memorial bridge designated for a bridge on U.S. Highway 136 ...
Status: in_force

227.894. Beulah Poynter memorial bridge designated for a bridge on U.S. Highway 136 in Harrison County. — The bridge on U.S. Highway 136 crossing over the Interstate 35 in the city of Bethany in Harrison County shall be designated as "Beulah Poynter Memorial Bridge". The department of transportation shall erect and maintain appropriate signs designating such bridge, with the costs to be paid by private donations.

(L. 2025 S.B. 348)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 67.5016 — MO Code / Chapter 67 / Section 67.5016
67.5016 Department of revenue to administer and collect tax — director's duties.
Status: in_force

67.5016. Department of revenue to administer and collect tax — director's duties. — 1. Any county levying a local sales tax under the authority of sections 67.5000 to 67.5038 shall not administer or collect the tax locally, but shall utilize the services of the state department of revenue to administer, enforce, and collect the tax. The sales tax shall be administered, enforced, and collected in the same manner and by the same procedure as other local sales taxes are levied and collected and shall be in addition to any other sales tax authorized by law. Except as modified in this section, all provisions of sections 32.085 and 32.087 shall apply to the tax imposed pursuant to this section.

2. Upon receipt of a certified copy of a resolution from the county authorizing the levy of a local sales tax, which resolution shall state the name of the district in which that county is included, the director of the department of revenue shall cause this tax to be collected at the same time and in the same manner provided for the collection of the state sales tax. All moneys derived from this local sales tax imposed under the authority of sections 67.5000 to 67.5038 and collected under the provisions of this section by the director of revenue shall be deposited with the state treasury under the name of that district, as established. The moneys derived from local sales tax shall not be deemed to be state funds and shall not be commingled with any funds of the state. Any refund due on any local sales tax collected pursuant to sections * 67.5000 to 67.5038 shall be paid out of the sales tax refund fund and reimbursed by the director of revenue from the sales tax revenue collected under this section. All local sales tax revenue derived from the authority granted by sections 67.5000 to 67.5038 and collected from within any county, under this section, shall be remitted at least quarterly by the director of revenue to the district established by sections 67.5000 to 67.5038 , the source county included in the district and the cities in that county, in the percentages set forth in section 67.5014 .

(L. 2012 H.B. 1504, A.L. 2018 S.B. 975 & 1024 Revision) *Word "section" appears in original rolls.