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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 490.440 — MO Code / Chapter 490 / Section 490.440
490.440 Shall not be received in evidence until.
Status: in_force

490.440. Shall not be received in evidence until. — If the party contesting the proof of any such instrument shall make it appear that such proof was taken upon the oath of an incompetent witness, neither such instrument nor the record thereof shall be received in evidence until established by other competent proof.

(RSMo 1939 § 3438) Prior revisions: 1929 § 3051; 1919 § 2210; 1909 § 2821
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 473.263 — MO Code / Chapter 473 / Section 473.263
473.263 Possession of assets.
Status: in_force

473.263. Possession of assets. — 1. Every executor or administrator has a right to and shall take possession of all the personal property of the decedent except exempt property of the surviving spouse and unmarried minor children, and administer it in accordance with this law.

2. The court, on its own motion or on the motion of any interested person, may order the executor or administrator to take possession of the real estate of the decedent when necessary for the payment of claims or for the preservation thereof. When ordered to take possession of real estate, the executor or administrator shall pay the taxes and collect the rents and earnings thereon until the estate is settled or until delivered by order of the court to the distributees. He may rent the real property of the estate for a period not exceeding one year. He shall keep in tenantable repair the buildings and fixtures under his control and may protect the same by insurance. He may maintain an action for the possession of the real property or to determine the title to the same.

(L. 1955 p. 385 § 106) CROSS REFERENCES: Exempt property and allowances to surviving spouse and children, 474.250 to 474.280 Uniform act for simplification of fiduciary security transfers, Chap. 403 (1962) Administrator was properly refused credit for expenses of operation of deceased's farm where he had not sought or obtained an order from the probate court authorizing him to do so. In re Alexander's Estate (Mo.), 360 S.W.2d 92.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 67.673 — MO Code / Chapter 67 / Section 67.673
67.673 Repeal of tax, procedure, ballot form — effective when.
Status: in_force

67.673. Repeal of tax, procedure, ballot form — effective when. — The governing body of any county which has adopted a tourism sales tax pursuant to sections 67.671 to 67.685 may submit the question of repeal of the tax to the voters at any primary or general election. The ballot of submission shall be in substantially the following form:

If a majority of the votes cast on the proposal are in favor of repeal, that repeal shall become effective on December thirty-first of the calendar year in which such repeal was approved.

(L. 1985 H.B. 129 § 1 subsec. 7)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 227.330 — MO Code / Chapter 227 / Section 227.330
227.330 Pearl Harbor Memorial Highway, portion of U.S. Highway 63 designated as.
Status: in_force

227.330. Pearl Harbor Memorial Highway, portion of U.S. Highway 63 designated as. — The portion of U.S. Highway 63 located within a county of the third classification without a township form of government and with more than fifteen thousand seven hundred but less than fifteen thousand eight hundred inhabitants shall be designated the "Pearl Harbor Memorial Highway". The department of transportation shall erect and maintain appropriate signs commemorating said portion of U.S. Highway 63 at its discretion.

(L. 2003 H.B. 162)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 261.030 — MO Code / Chapter 261 / Section 261.030
261.030 Investigation of farm marketing — establishing standards — inspections — ...
Status: in_force

261.030. Investigation of farm marketing — establishing standards — inspections — distribute information. — The director of agriculture or his successor at law shall investigate the marketing of farm products, including the cost of production and distribution thereof, furnish advice and assistance to producers, distributors and consumers and promote effectual and economical methods of marketing farm products. The director of agriculture may establish, administer and enforce the standards of grades, weights and measures established and/or recommended by the United States Department of Agriculture, except as otherwise provided by the laws of this state. The director may conduct shipping point and terminal market grading and inspection service alone or in cooperation with the United States Department of Agriculture and license inspectors, issue certificates on the products inspected, determine and collect and pay a reasonable service charge on the work done, and do each and every act necessary to render the grading and inspection service of greatest value to Missouri agriculture. The director of agriculture may publish bulletins containing information useful to the producer and consumer; may conduct exhibits and do everything necessary to provide ample material therefor; may conduct and/or cooperate in any kind of activity for fostering and promoting better handling, care, standardization and grading of farm products, and he may pay cash premiums from appropriations made in connection with agriculture exhibits, whenever in his judgment the same is desirable. The director shall foster, encourage, and assist in the organization and development of cooperative associations and movement to aid in solving problems of marketing farm products; may collect and disseminate by telegraph, mail or otherwise, timely information useful to producers, distributors and consumers concerning the weather, the supply, demand, prevailing prices, market conditions and commercial movements of farm products, including quantities in common and in cold storage and may cooperate in the distribution of farm labor insofar as found acceptable to the state and federal labor departments.

(RSMo 1939 § 14288, A. 1949 S.B. 2090) Prior revisions: 1929 § 12626; 1919 § 12145 CROSS REFERENCES: Egg law, director to administer, 196.311 to 196.361 Locker plants, regulation, duties of directors, 196.450 to 196.515
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 302.500 — MO Code / Chapter 302 / Section 302.500
302.500 Definitions.
Status: in_force

302.500. Definitions. — As used in sections 302.500 to 302.540 , the following terms mean:

(1) "Alcohol concentration" , the amount of alcohol in a person's blood at the time of the act alleged as shown by chemical analysis of the person's blood, breath, saliva or urine;

(2) "Department" , the department of revenue of the state of Missouri;

(3) "Director" , the director of the department of revenue or his or her authorized representative;

(4) "Driver's license" or "license" , a license, permit, or privilege to drive a motor vehicle issued under or granted by the laws of this state. The term includes any temporary license or instruction permit, any nonresident operating privilege, and the privilege of any person to drive a motor vehicle whether or not the person holds a valid license;

(5) "Revocation" , the termination by formal action of the department of a person's license. A revoked license is not subject to renewal or restoration except that an application for a new license may be presented and acted upon by the department after the expiration of the revocation period;

(6) "State" , a state, territory, or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and any province of Canada;

(7) "Suspension" , the temporary withdrawal by formal action of the department of a person's license. The suspension shall be for a period specifically designated by the department pursuant to the provisions of sections 302.500 to 302.540 .

(L. 1983 S.B. 318 & 135 § 2, A.L. 1989 1st Ex. Sess. H.B. 3, A.L. 2014 S.B. 491) Effective 1-01-17 (1992) For purposes of determining whether record was clear of alcohol related offenses for ten years, an alcohol related enforcement contact occurs when the formal action to withdraw a person's license is taken by the department and not at the future date when the suspension actually takes effect. Fowler v. Director of Revenue, State, 823 S.W.2d 134 (Mo. App.). (1996) It is not double jeopardy to be guilty of DWI in violation of section 577.010 and to suspend driving privileges pursuant to sections 302.500, et seq. State v. Mayo, 915 S.W.2d 758 (Mo.banc).
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 231.060 — MO Code / Chapter 231 / Section 231.060
231.060 Overseer to make annual report and settlement.
Status: in_force

231.060. Overseer to make annual report and settlement. — It shall be the duty of every road overseer to make a detailed report, under oath, to the county commission at each regular term thereof, and he shall, in February of each year, make to the commission his final report and settlement, under oath, of all moneys received and expended by him, from what source received and on what account expended.

(RSMo 1939 § 8521, A.L. 1945 p. 1478) Prior revisions: 1929 § 7875; 1919 § 10666; 1909 § 10469
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 379.565 — MO Code / Chapter 379 / Section 379.565
379.565 Suit in circuit court to determine value.
Status: in_force

379.565. Suit in circuit court to determine value. — In such event, said company shall within six months after the time originally limited by law or its charter for the termination of its corporate existence file a petition in equity in the circuit court of the county where its principal office or place of business shall be located setting forth in its petition the facts regarding the proceedings taken by it toward such reorganization and extension and continuance of the corporate existence of such company, the condition of the company and a description of its assets at the time so as aforesaid limited for the termination of its corporate existence, and if a stock company the amount of its capital stock and the number of stockholders and the amount of the stock held by them, respectively, assenting to or ratifying and not assenting to or ratifying such reorganization and extension and continuance of the corporate existence of such company, or if a mutual company the number of policyholders respectively assenting to or ratifying and not assenting to or ratifying the same, or if a stock and mutual company the number of stockholders respectively assenting to or ratifying and not assenting to or ratifying the same and the amount of stock held by them respectively and the number of policyholders in the mutual department respectively assenting to or ratifying and not assenting to or ratifying the same, and praying the court to ascertain and by its judgment and decree to determine the persons who were such stockholders or policyholders of said company at the time originally limited by law or its charter for the termination of its corporate existence who have not assented to or ratified such reorganization and extension and continuance of the corporate existence of such company and the value of their respective equitable interests or proportions, if any, in the net assets which such company had at the time originally limited by law or its charter for the termination of its corporate existence, and authorizing and directing it to pay to such persons the value of their respective equitable interests or proportions in such net assets in full satisfaction of their respective claims and interests in such assets.

(RSMo 1939 § 5999) Prior revisions: 1929 § 5888; 1919 § 6298
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 371.070 — MO Code / Chapter 371 / Section 371.070
371.070 Corporate existence begins, when — recording of articles.
Status: in_force

371.070. Corporate existence begins, when — recording of articles. — 1. Upon the issuance of the certificate of incorporation by the director of finance, the corporate existence of the development finance corporation begins. The certificate of incorporation is conclusive except as against the state, that all conditions precedent have been complied with and that the corporation has been incorporated under provisions of this chapter.

2. A copy of the articles of incorporation, endorsed by the director of finance, shall be filed for recordation in the office of the recorder of deeds in the county in which the principal office of the development finance corporation is located.

(L. 1961 p. 157 § 7)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 452.342 — MO Code / Chapter 452 / Section 452.342
452.342 Summary of expenses paid on behalf of child, required when.
Status: in_force

452.342. Summary of expenses paid on behalf of child, required when. — The court which issued a judgment or order of child support payments may, upon petition of the party obligated to make the payments and upon good cause shown, order the custodial parent to furnish the party having the support obligation with a regular summary of expenses paid by the custodial parent on behalf of the child. The court may prescribe the form and substance of the summary.

(L. 1988 H.B. 1272, et al.)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 376.170 — MO Code / Chapter 376 / Section 376.170
376.170 Special deposits for registered policies and annuity bonds.
Status: in_force

376.170. Special deposits for registered policies and annuity bonds. — All life insurance companies organized under the provisions of sections 376.010 to 376.670 shall deposit with the director of the department of commerce and insurance, in addition to other amounts required by law to be deposited by life insurance companies before such companies are permitted to engage in the business of issuing policies of life insurance and annuity bonds, cash or securities of the kind and type in which life insurance companies are required to invest their funds under sections 376.291 to 376.307 , as same now is or as same may be hereafter amended, in an amount sufficient to equal the net value on all policies or annuity bonds hereafter issued by such companies, the amount thereof to be determined by an evaluation made in accord with the provisions of sections 376.010 to 376.670 .

(RSMo 1939 § 5815, A.L. 2007 S.B. 66) Prior revisions: 1929 § 5704; 1919 § 6115; 1909 § 6909
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 527.220 — MO Code / Chapter 527 / Section 527.220
527.220 Limitation — court may modify its decree, when.
Status: in_force

527.220. Limitation — court may modify its decree, when. — Any person claiming any estate or interest in such lands adverse to the terms of the decree, who has not been personally served with notice, as is provided in section 527.200 , or who has not entered his appearance in the cause and answered the petition, as provided in section 527.210 , may enter his appearance in the cause at any time within two years after the entry of the decree, and, on his motion, after giving twenty days' notice to the petitioner or petitioners, or any person claiming by, through or under him, her or them, such proceedings shall be opened for the purpose of hearing, upon proof duly taken, any claim of title or interest to or in the lands which may be produced by the person making such motion; and on hearing such motion, and evidence and proof thereupon submitted, the court shall adjudge the ownership and title of the lands according to the evidence adduced, modifying its former decree as the evidence and nature of the case shall in justice and equity require; and if no motion to open such proceedings shall be made within two years from the entering of such decree, the same shall be conclusive against all persons claiming an estate or interest in the lands adverse to the rights of its petitioner, as defined in the decree, except infants and mentally incapacitated persons, who shall be allowed respectively two years after their disability is removed to appear and enter their motion for opening of their proceedings, and make answer to such petition or petitions.

(RSMo 1939 § 1692, A. 1949 H.B. 2129, A.L. 1983 S.B. 44 & 45) Prior revisions: 1929 § 1528; 1919 § 1978; 1909 § 2542
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 351.053 — MO Code / Chapter 351 / Section 351.053
351.053 Liability for preincorporation transactions.
Status: in_force

351.053. Liability for preincorporation transactions. — All persons purporting to act as or on behalf of a corporation, knowing there was no incorporation under this chapter, are jointly and severally liable for all liabilities created while so acting.

(L. 1990 H.B. 1432)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 633.032 — MO Code / Chapter 633 / Section 633.032
633.032 Mental health department to develop a plan for the needs of persons on ...
Status: in_force

633.032. Mental health department to develop a plan for the needs of persons on waitlist for services — report required, made to whom, when. — 1. The department of mental health shall develop a plan to address the needs of persons who are on a waitlist for services, including persons in habilitation centers waiting for community placement. Such plan shall reflect the partnership between persons with developmental disabilities and their families, community providers, and state officials, and shall support the choice and control of consumers and their families in the delivery of services and supports. Such plan shall include the following:

(1) A method to reduce the waitlist for services over a period of five years and to reduce the waiting period to ninety days;

(2) A description of minimum supports and services available to all eligible individuals and their families;

(3) An evaluation of the capacity of current providers to serve more individuals;

(4) A method of adjusting support and service levels based on the needs of the eligible individual combined with family or other relevant circumstances affecting the support of such individual;

(5) A method for determining the circumstances when out-of-home twenty-four-hour care may be necessary;

(6) A description of how the plan will be implemented on a statewide basis;

(7) Any changes in state law that will be required to implement the plan; and

(8) An analysis of the budgetary and programmatic effects of providing supports and services for all eligible individuals and their families.

2. The plan required pursuant to this section shall be completed on or before November first each year beginning November 1, 2007. The director of the department of mental health shall annually submit a copy of the plan to the speaker of the house of representatives, the president pro tem of the senate, and the governor.

(L. 2003 H.B. 59 & 269 merged with S.B. 266, A.L. 2006 S.B. 974)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 198.263 — MO Code / Chapter 198 / Section 198.263
198.263 Increase in tax levy, procedure — ballot of submission, form.
Status: in_force

198.263. Increase in tax levy, procedure — ballot of submission, form. — Any district which has a lower tax levy than the maximum levy authorized by section 198.250 may increase its levy up to, but not in excess of, such maximum levy if a majority of the voters of the district who vote on the increase approve the increase. The ballot of submission for a tax increase under this section shall be in substantially the following form:

If a majority of the qualified voters casting votes thereon are in favor of the increase, the board of directors of the district shall levy the annual rate of tax approved; but if a majority of the voters casting votes thereon are opposed to the increase, any annual tax rate in effect at the time of the election shall remain in effect; provided, however, that if the voters of the district have previously approved a levy and the levy has not been imposed, the board of directors may impose such previously approved levy or portion thereof, subject to other provisions of the law with respect to limitation on tax revenues.

(L. 1985 S.B. 100)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 227.358 — MO Code / Chapter 227 / Section 227.358
227.358 Governor John M. Dalton Memorial Highway designated in Dunklin County.
Status: in_force

227.358. Governor John M. Dalton Memorial Highway designated in Dunklin County. — The portion of U.S. 412 in Dunklin County from the eastern city limits of Kennett, Missouri, to the western city limits of Hayti, Missouri, within Pemiscot County shall be designated the "Governor John M. Dalton Memorial Highway".

(L. 2005 S.B. 233)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 290.090 — MO Code / Chapter 290 / Section 290.090
290.090 Factory employees paid semimonthly — amount withheld — penalty.
Status: in_force

290.090. Factory employees paid semimonthly — amount withheld — penalty. — The employees of the operators of all manufactories, including plate glass manufactories, operated within this state shall be regularly paid in full of all wages due them at least once in every fifteen days, in lawful money, and at no pay day shall there be withheld from the earnings of any employee any sum to exceed the amount due him for his labor for five days next preceding any such pay day. Any such operator who fails and refuses to pay his employees, their agents, assigns or anyone duly authorized to collect such wages, as in this section provided, shall become immediately liable to any such employee, his agents or assigns for an amount double the sum due such employee at the time of such failure to pay the wages due, to be recovered by civil action in any court of competent jurisdiction within this state, and no employee, within the meaning of this section, shall be deemed to have waived any right accruing to him under this section by any contract he may make contrary to the provisions hereof.

(RSMo 1939 § 10175) Prior revisions: 1929 § 13214; 1919 § 6775; 1909 § 7817
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 105.1015 — MO Code / Chapter 105 / Section 105.1015
105.1015 Cities, counties and other political subdivisions may establish for ...
Status: in_force

105.1015. Cities, counties and other political subdivisions may establish for employees a voluntary life insurance plan. — Any city, county, institution of the state of Missouri, or other political subdivision may establish for its employees a voluntary life insurance plan. Participation shall be by written agreement between such employees and the governing body of the city, county, institution, or other political subdivision providing for the payroll deduction and the subsequent administration of such funds.

(L. 1993 H.B. 882 § 5 subsec. 1)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 205.280 — MO Code / Chapter 205 / Section 205.280
205.280 Board to prescribe rules.
Status: in_force

205.280. Board to prescribe rules. — When such hospital is established the physicians, nurses, attendants, the persons sick therein and all persons approaching or coming within the limits of same, and all furniture and other articles used or brought there shall be subject to such rules and regulations as said board may prescribe.

(RSMo 1939 § 15203) Prior revisions: 1929 § 13986; 1919 § 12620
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 30.090 — MO Code / Chapter 30 / Section 30.090
30.090 Certificate of settlement to persons entitled thereto.
Status: in_force

30.090. Certificate of settlement to persons entitled thereto. — If the general assembly shall be in session when such settlement is made, it shall cause to be made out and delivered to the person entitled thereto a certificate of such settlement, showing the balance of moneys, securities and effects for which he is accountable, and what has been delivered to his successor.

(RSMo 1939 § 13065, A.L. 1945 p. 1977 § 29) Prior revisions: 1929 § 11448; 1919 § 13354; 1909 § 11855