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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 261.280 — MO Code / Chapter 261 / Section 261.280
261.280 Dairy producer margin insurance premium assistance program, purpose — ...
Status: in_force

261.280. Dairy producer margin insurance premium assistance program, purpose — eligibility, application, reimbursement — risk management training. — 1. The department of agriculture shall establish and administer, through the Missouri agricultural and small business development authority, a dairy producer margin insurance premium assistance program for the purpose of assisting dairy producers who participate in the federal margin protection program for dairy producers as contained in the federal Agricultural Act of 2014.

2. All dairy producers in the state who participate in the federal margin protection program for dairy producers shall be eligible to apply and participate in the dairy producer margin insurance premium assistance program. Dairy producers who wish to be considered for the program shall apply with the Missouri agricultural and small business development authority by January first of each year, and shall provide proof of participation in the federal margin protection program for dairy producers as contained in the federal Agricultural Act of 2014 by submitting a receipt of their paid annual federal premium payment. Eligible program participants shall receive reimbursement of seventy percent of their federal premium payment up to a maximum premium reimbursement rate of thirty-four cents per hundredweight of milk.

3. The University of Missouri and the Missouri agricultural and small business development authority shall provide risk management training for Missouri dairy producers on an annual basis.

(L. 2015 H.B. 259)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 326.307 — MO Code / Chapter 326 / Section 326.307
326.307 Use of certain titles, prima facie evidence that persons hold themselves ...
Status: in_force

326.307. Use of certain titles, prima facie evidence that persons hold themselves out as accountants. — The display or uttering by a person of a card, sign, advertisement or other printed, engraved or written instrument or device, printed or through electronic media, bearing a person's name in conjunction with the words "certified public accountant" or any abbreviation thereof, or "public accountant" or any abbreviation thereof, shall be prima facie evidence in any action brought pursuant to section 326.298 that the person whose name is so displayed caused or procured the display or uttering of such card, sign, advertisement or other printed, engraved or written instrument or device and that such person is holding himself or herself out to be a certified public accountant or a public accountant holding a license. In any such action evidence of the commission of a single act prohibited by this chapter shall be sufficient to justify an injunction or a conviction without evidence of a general course of conduct.

(L. 2001 H.B. 567, A.L. 2017 S.B. 395)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 173.705 — MO Code / Chapter 173 / Section 173.705
173.705 Midwestern higher education commission — members.
Status: in_force

173.705. Midwestern higher education commission — members. — Missouri shall appoint members to the midwestern higher education commission as follows:

(1) The governor or his designee shall be a member;

(2) The speaker of the house of representatives shall appoint one member of the house and the president pro tem of the senate shall appoint one member of the senate as members;

(3) Two at-large members from the field of higher education shall be appointed by the governor with the advice and consent of the senate.

(L. 1990 H.B. 1142)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 59.318 — MO Code / Chapter 59 / Section 59.318
59.318 Donation for homeless, recording of certain instruments (Jackson County).
Status: in_force

59.318. Donation for homeless, recording of certain instruments (Jackson County). — A donation of one dollar may be collected by the recorder of deeds for any county with a charter form of government and with more than six hundred thousand but fewer than seven hundred thousand inhabitants, over and above any fees required by law, when any instruments specified in subdivisions (3) and (5) of section 59.330 are recorded. The donations collected for the recorded instrument shall be forwarded monthly by the recorder of deeds to the county treasurer, and the donations so forwarded shall be deposited by the county treasurer into the housing resource commission fund to assist homeless families and provide financial assistance to organizations addressing homelessness in the county. The recorder shall provide a check-off box for such donation on the application form.

(L. 2010 H.B. 1643)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 184.384 — MO Code / Chapter 184 / Section 184.384
184.384 Discriminatory employment practices prohibited.
Status: in_force

184.384. Discriminatory employment practices prohibited. — The district and subdistricts and the officers and employees thereof shall be subject to the provisions of chapter 296 or any amendment thereto hereafter enacted.

(L. 1969 3d Ex. Sess. H.B. 23 § 18)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 354.040 — MO Code / Chapter 354 / Section 354.040
354.040 Articles of incorporation, required information and contents.
Status: in_force

354.040. Articles of incorporation, required information and contents. — In addition to the contents required or permitted by chapter 355 , the articles of incorporation of a health services corporation shall comply with the following:

(1) The name of the corporation shall not include the words "insurance", "casualty", "surety", "mutual", or any other words descriptive of the insurance, casualty or surety business;

(2) The corporate name of any corporation to be formed under sections 354.010 to 354.380 shall not be the same as, or deceptively similar to, the name of any other corporation authorized to do business in this state;

(3) The statement of purposes shall be in conformity with the provisions of sections 354.010 to 354.380 ;

(4) Any such corporation organized prior to September 28, 1973, whose existing articles of incorporation shall not be in substantial conformity with sections 354.010 to 354.380 , shall adopt and file, as provided in sections 354.010 to 354.380 , such amendments to its articles as are necessary to effect substantial compliance with sections 354.010 to 354.380 .

(L. 1973 S.B. 3 § 7, A.L. 1983 H.B. 127)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 452.160 — MO Code / Chapter 452 / Section 452.160
452.160 Father and mother, parent, child, defined — how construed.
Status: in_force

452.160. Father and mother, parent, child, defined — how construed. — The terms of section 452.150 shall apply to children born out of wedlock and to children born in wedlock, and the terms "father and mother", "parent", "child", shall apply without reference to whether a child was born in lawful wedlock.

(RSMo 1939 § 1527) Prior revision: 1929 § 1363 CROSS REFERENCE: Issue of certain marriages legitimate, 474.080 (1968) The Missouri Supreme Court held that the proper construction of Missouri statutory provisions relating to the obligations and rights of parents affords illegitimate children a right equal with that of legitimate children to require support by their fathers. Prior cases to the contrary were expressly overruled. R. . . . v. R. . . . (Mo.), 431 S.W.2d 152.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 301.3118 — MO Code / Chapter 301 / Section 301.3118
301.3118 Missouri Elks Association special license plate, application, fee.
Status: in_force

301.3118. Missouri Elks Association special license plate, application, fee. — 1. Any member of Missouri Elks Association may receive special license plates as prescribed by this section, for any motor vehicle such person owns, either solely or jointly, other than an apportioned motor vehicle or a commercial motor vehicle licensed in excess of twenty-four thousand pounds gross weight, after an annual payment of an emblem-use authorization fee to Missouri Elks Association of which the person is a member. Missouri Elks Association hereby authorizes the use of its official emblem to be affixed on multiyear personalized license plates as provided in this section. Any contribution to Missouri Elks Association derived from this section, except reasonable administrative costs, shall be used solely for the purposes of Missouri Elks Association. Any member of Missouri Elks Association may annually apply for the use of the emblem.

2. Upon annual application and payment of a fifteen dollar emblem-use contribution to Missouri Elks Association, the organization shall issue to the vehicle owner, without further charge, an emblem-use authorization statement, which shall be presented by the owner to the department of revenue at the time of registration of a motor vehicle. Upon presentation of the annual statement, payment of a fifteen dollar fee in addition to the registration fee and documents which may be required by law, the department of revenue shall issue to the vehicle owner a personalized license plate which shall bear the emblem of Missouri Elks Association. Such license plates shall be made with fully reflective material with a common color scheme and design, shall be clearly visible at night, and shall be aesthetically attractive, as prescribed by section 301.130 .

3. A vehicle owner, who was previously issued a plate with the Missouri Elks Association emblem authorized by this section but who does not provide an emblem-use authorization statement at a subsequent time of registration, shall be issued a new plate which does not bear the Missouri Elks Association emblem, as otherwise provided by law. The director of revenue shall make necessary rules and regulations for the administration of this section, and shall design all necessary forms required by this section. No rule or portion of a rule promulgated pursuant to the authority of this section shall become effective unless it has been promulgated pursuant to the provisions of chapter 536 .

(L. 2002 H.B. 1093, et al., A.L. 2016 H.B. 2380)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 262.260 — MO Code / Chapter 262 / Section 262.260
262.260 Admission fees, revenues from sale of privileges and pari-mutuel wagering — ...
Status: in_force

262.260. Admission fees, revenues from sale of privileges and pari-mutuel wagering — disposition — state fair fee fund created — gifts and grants authorized, transfer to general revenue prohibited — purpose of fund — investment. — 1. The commission shall establish admission fees to be charged at the gates of the fairgrounds. The admission fees, revenues from the sale of privileges and revenues as a result of pari-mutuel wagering shall be payable to and collected by the department of agriculture and transmitted to the state director of revenue who shall deposit the same to the credit of the "State Fair Fee Fund" which is hereby created in the state treasury. Such fund may also receive gifts, grants, contributions, appropriations and funds or benefits from any other source or sources. The money in the state fair fee fund may be used in improving and beautifying the grounds, paying premiums and defraying expenses of the state fair, including officers' salaries, the hire of assistants, expense and equipment, capital improvements and maintenance and repair.

2. The unexpended balance in the state fair fee fund at the end of each fiscal year shall not be transferred to the general revenue fund of the state, and the provisions of section 33.080 relating to the transfer of funds to the general revenue fund of the state by the state treasurer shall not apply to the state fair fee fund.

3. Any portion of the fund not immediately needed for the purposes authorized shall be invested by the state treasurer as provided by the constitution and laws of this state. All income from such investments shall be deposited in the state fair fee fund.

(RSMo 1939 § 14158, A.L. 1947 V. I p. 19, A.L. 1967 p. 370, A.L. 1977 S.B. 431, A.L. 1983 H.B. 729, A.L. 1986 S.B. 572 merged with S.B. 580, A.L. 1992 S.B. 602, A.L. 1994 S.B. 692, A.L. 1997 S.B. 216, A.L. 2000 S.B. 540) Prior revisions: 1929 § 12478; 1919 § 12047; 1909 § 679
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 633.100 — MO Code / Chapter 633 / Section 633.100
633.100 Department to establish regional centers.
Status: in_force

633.100. Department to establish regional centers. — The department shall establish regional centers in regions located throughout the state.

(L. 1980 H.B. 1724)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 541.191 — MO Code / Chapter 541 / Section 541.191
541.191 State has jurisdiction over offenses if element of offense or result occurs ...
Status: in_force

541.191. State has jurisdiction over offenses if element of offense or result occurs in state — body of homicide victim found in state, presumption death occurred in state. — 1. This state has jurisdiction over an offense that a person commits by his own conduct or the conduct of another for which such person is legally accountable if:

(1) Conduct constituting any element of the offense or a result of such conduct occurs within this state; or

(2) The conduct outside this state constitutes an attempt or conspiracy to commit an offense within this state and an act in furtherance of the attempt or conspiracy occurs within this state; or

(3) The conduct within this state constitutes an attempt, solicitation, conspiracy or facilitation to commit or establishes criminal accountability for the commission of an offense in another jurisdiction that is also an offense under the law of this state; or

(4) The offense consists of an omission to perform a duty imposed by the law of this state regardless of the location of the defendant at the time of the offense; and

(5) The offense is a violation of a statute of this state that prohibits conduct outside the state.

2. When the offense involves a homicide, either the death of the victim or the bodily impact causing death constitutes a result within the meaning of subdivision (1) of subsection 1 of this section. If the body of a homicide victim is found in this state it is presumed that the result occurred in this state.

3. This state includes the land and water and the air space above the land and water.

(L. 1987 H.B. 341 § 1)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 252.190 — MO Code / Chapter 252 / Section 252.190
252.190 Possession of wildlife a misdemeanor — when.
Status: in_force

252.190. Possession of wildlife a misdemeanor — when. — Any person who shall have in his possession or under his control any wildlife, except in the manner, to the extent and at the time or times permitted by the provisions of this chapter and the rules and regulations of the commission, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor; and any agent of the commission, and any sheriff or marshal or deputy thereof is hereby permitted and authorized to take and confiscate any such wildlife from any person so possessing or controlling the same.

(RSMo 1939 § 8906, A.L. 1945 p. 664 § 17) Prior revisions: 1929 § 8247; 1919 § 5597; 1909 § 6524
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 474.250 — MO Code / Chapter 474 / Section 474.250
474.250 Exempt property of surviving spouse or minor children.
Status: in_force

474.250. Exempt property of surviving spouse or minor children. — The surviving spouse, or unmarried minor children of a decedent are entitled absolutely to the following property of the estate without regard to its value: The family bible and other books, one automobile or other passenger motor vehicle, including a pickup truck, with its means of propulsion, all wearing apparel of the family, all household electrical appliances, all household musical and other amusement instruments and all household and kitchen furniture, appliances, utensils and implements. Such property shall belong to the surviving spouse, if any, otherwise to the unmarried minor children in equal shares.

(RSMo 1939 § 106, A.L. 1955 p. 385 § 134, A.L. 1957 p. 829, A.L. 1980 S.B. 637, A.L. 1996 S.B. 494) Effective 5-23-96
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 70.427 — MO Code / Chapter 70 / Section 70.427
70.427 Certain sections not to limit collective bargaining agreement.
Status: in_force

70.427. Certain sections not to limit collective bargaining agreement. — Nothing in sections 70.378 and 70.441 shall be construed to limit any collective bargaining agreement between the bi-state development agency and its employees.

(L. 1993 S.B. 114 § 1) Effective 5-26-93
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 53.040 — MO Code / Chapter 53 / Section 53.040
53.040 Bond.
Status: in_force

53.040. Bond. — Every assessor (except the assessor of St. Louis City) before entering upon the duties of his office, shall give a surety company bond in a sum of not less than one thousand dollars, to be paid by the county or township, the amount to be fixed by the commission or clerk, as the case may require, conditioned for the faithful performance of the duties of his office, which bond shall be deposited in the office of the clerk of the county commission.

(RSMo 1939 § 10948, A.L. 1945 p. 1782 § 6) Prior revisions: 1929 § 9754; 1919 § 12764; 1909 § 11346 CROSS REFERENCE: Surety bonds, regulations regarding, 107.010 to 107.110
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 347.165 — MO Code / Chapter 347 / Section 347.165
347.165 Cause of action authorized.
Status: in_force

347.165. Cause of action authorized. — The secretary may bring an action to restrain a foreign limited liability company from transacting business in this state in violation of sections 347.010 to 347.187 .

(L. 1993 S.B. 66 & 20 § 359.812) Effective 12-01-93
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 522.130 — MO Code / Chapter 522 / Section 522.130
522.130 When proceeds distributed pro rata.
Status: in_force

522.130. When proceeds distributed pro rata. — If several judgments be obtained at the same term upon any official bond for damages, amounting in the whole to more than the sum for which sureties therein are liable, the court shall order the money levied on such judgments from the property of the sureties to be distributed to the relators, respectively, on such judgments, in proportion to the amount of their respective recoveries.

(RSMo 1939 § 3254) Prior revisions: 1929 § 2866; 1919 § 1016; 1909 § 1223
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 60.070 — MO Code / Chapter 60 / Section 60.070
60.070 Rejection of bond.
Status: in_force

60.070. Rejection of bond. — If such bond be rejected, the county commission shall order the county surveyor to enter into a new bond, within such time as they may think reasonable, not exceeding twenty days; and in default of giving such new bond, the office shall be vacant.

(RSMo 1939 § 13196) Prior revisions: 1929 § 11577; 1919 § 12715; 1909 § 11297
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 23.050 — MO Code / Chapter 23 / Section 23.050
23.050 Committee empowered to obtain information concerning state departments and ...
Status: in_force

23.050. Committee empowered to obtain information concerning state departments and institutions — assemble information and make report. — 1. The committee may obtain information upon the needs, organization, functioning, efficiency and financial status of any department of state government or of any institution or agency which is supported in whole or in part by revenue of the state; collect and assemble information concerning the revenue of the state and the tax resources of the state and upon questions of statewide interest which may reasonably become subjects of legislative action or of legislative consideration; make available such information as is requested by any member or member-elect of the general assembly.

2. The committee shall compile a report of its activities and a detailed account of its expenditures for submission to the general assembly, which report shall be completed at least thirty days prior to the convening of each regular session of the general assembly. The report shall be mailed to the post-office address of each member of the present and forthcoming general assembly and a copy of the report shall be submitted to each state elective officer. The report shall include any recommendations for legislative action as well as any recommendations which the committee desires to make concerning the efficient and economical operation of the state government.

(L. 1943 p. 632 § 14745A, A.L. 1957 p. 595)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 70.226 — MO Code / Chapter 70 / Section 70.226
70.226 Local public health agencies considered political subdivision, when, what ...
Status: in_force

70.226. Local public health agencies considered political subdivision, when, what purpose. — 1. Notwithstanding the provisions of sections 70.600 to 70.755 to the contrary, a local public health agency created by a joint municipal agreement under the provisions of sections 70.210 to 70.320 existing within any county of the third classification may be considered a political subdivision for the purposes of sections 70.600 to 70.755 , and employees of the local public health agency shall be eligible for membership in the Missouri local government employees' retirement system upon the local public health agency becoming an employer, as defined in subdivision (11) of section 70.600 .

2. A local public health agency granted membership under subsection 1 of this section shall be permitted to dissolve or otherwise terminate its existence only upon a finding by the local public health agency's board of directors that all of the local public health agency's outstanding indebtedness has been paid, including moneys owed to the Missouri local government employees' retirement system for the unfunded accrued liability of its past and current employees.

3. Any political subdivision withdrawing from membership in a local public health agency that participates in the Missouri local government employees' retirement system shall be required to pay to the local public health agency its pro rata share of contributions for any unfunded liabilities for the local public health agency's past and current employees as of the effective date of the political subdivision's withdrawal from membership in the local public health agency. Any political subdivision becoming a new member of a local public health agency shall be subject to the same terms and conditions then existing, including the liabilities in proportion to all participating political subdivisions as set forth in the compact or other such agreement.

(L. 2007 S.B. 22)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 511.600 — MO Code / Chapter 511 / Section 511.600
511.600 When made by agent, his authority to be filed.
Status: in_force

511.600. When made by agent, his authority to be filed. — When made by an agent, his authority shall be filed in the office of the clerk of the court where the acknowledgment is made.

(RSMo 1939 § 1289) Prior revisions: 1929 § 1124; 1919 § 1575; 1909 § 2144
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 265.283 — MO Code / Chapter 265 / Section 265.283
265.283 Sale of fresh meat from a foreign nation, when.
Status: in_force

265.283. Sale of fresh meat from a foreign nation, when. — No person shall knowingly sell at wholesale or retail any fresh meat imported from any foreign nation without complying with all of the provisions of sections 265.280 to 265.289 .

(L. 1999 S.B. 310 § 8)