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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 276.617 — MO Code / Chapter 276 / Section 276.617
276.617 Livestock dealer law enforcement and administration fund, created — use, ...
Status: in_force

276.617. Livestock dealer law enforcement and administration fund, created — use, investment of funds — fund not to lapse. — 1. All penalties assessed for violations of this chapter shall be paid to the state treasurer to be credited to the "Livestock Dealer Law Enforcement and Administration Fund", which is hereby created. All money credited to the livestock dealer law enforcement and administration fund shall be for the use and benefit of the animal health division of the department of agriculture and specified in the annual appropriations to the department.

2. The unexpended balance in the 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 this fund.

3. The state treasurer shall invest all sums in the livestock dealer law enforcement and administration fund not needed for current operating expenses in interest-bearing banking accounts or United States government obligations in the manner provided by law. All yield, increment, gain, interest or income derived from the investment of these sums shall accrue to the benefit of, and be deposited within, the state treasury to the credit of the livestock dealer law enforcement and administration fund.

(L. 1987 H.B. 368)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 304.030 — MO Code / Chapter 304 / Section 304.030
304.030 Certain buses and trucks to stop at railroad crossing, when — exception, ...
Status: in_force

304.030. Certain buses and trucks to stop at railroad crossing, when — exception, requirements. — Every motor vehicle transporting passengers, for hire, every school bus, and every motor vehicle transporting high explosives, or poisonous or compressed inflammable gases, and every motor vehicle used for the transportation of inflammable or corrosive liquids in bulk, whether loaded or empty, shall, upon approaching any railroad grade crossing, other than a crossing that is specifically exempted from the stopping requirement by order of the division of motor carrier and railroad safety of the department of economic development, be brought to a full stop within fifty feet, but not less than fifteen feet, from the nearest rail of such railroad grade crossing, and shall not proceed until due caution has been taken to ascertain that the course is clear, except that such full stop shall not be required at a streetcar crossing within a business or residence district, nor at a railroad grade crossing protected by a watchman or traffic officer on duty or by a traffic control signal (not railroad flashing signal) giving positive indication to approaching vehicles to proceed, nor when the division of motor carrier and railroad safety has ordered the placement of an exempt sign at the crossing.

(RSMo 1939 § 8399, A.L. 1988 S.B. 676) 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. § 169.390 — MO Code / Chapter 169 / Section 169.390
169.390 Limitation of state contributions.
Status: in_force

169.390. Limitation of state contributions. — The state of Missouri shall contribute no funds directly or indirectly to finance the plan to pay retirement allowances by appropriation bills or otherwise, except those funds which the school district may receive from time to time under a law or laws providing for a general apportionment of school moneys throughout all the state.

(L. 1943 p. 787 § 14, A.L. 1982 H.B. 1522)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 321.080 — MO Code / Chapter 321 / Section 321.080
321.080 Jurisdiction of proceedings — judge owning property not disqualified.
Status: in_force

321.080. Jurisdiction of proceedings — judge owning property not disqualified. — The circuit court in and for the county in which the petition for the organization of a district has been filed shall thereafter for all purposes of this chapter, except as otherwise provided, maintain and have original and exclusive jurisdiction over all matters connected with or affected by said district. No judge of the circuit court wherein such petition is filed shall be disqualified to perform any duty imposed by this chapter by reason of ownership of property within the proposed district.

(L. 1947 V. I p. 432 § 9, A.L. 1969 H.B. 322)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 370.365 — MO Code / Chapter 370 / Section 370.365
370.365 Central credit union defined — how formed — fee, how determined.
Status: in_force

370.365. Central credit union defined — how formed — fee, how determined. — 1. A "central credit union" is one organized for the primary purpose of serving other credit unions; except that, where the dollar amount of shares held by credit unions and associations of credit unions shall fall below seventy-five percent of the total shareholdings, the director may suspend the privilege of operating as a central credit union.

2. A central credit union may be chartered in the same manner as are all other credit unions, except that, the field of membership shall be limited to credit unions, associations of credit unions and other persons expressly identified in the bylaws; and further, central credit unions may invest in the shares of other credit unions including other central credit unions, may purchase loans from credit unions, may borrow up to five times its capital, surplus and reserve fund, may lend to each member no more than twenty-five percent of its assets, and may be required to insure its deposits only when so ordered by the director.

3. When a central credit union is organized under this section, the director, in lieu of other fees, shall charge the actual and necessary costs of examination, not to exceed three thousand dollars, to the central credit union.

(L. 1977 H.B. 48, A.L. 1978 S.B. 746)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 516.220 — MO Code / Chapter 516 / Section 516.220
516.220 Not to apply to what.
Status: in_force

516.220. Not to apply to what. — Section 516.210 shall not apply to actions for any penalty or forfeiture given by any statute of this state.

(RSMo 1939 § 1025) Prior revisions: 1929 § 873; 1919 § 1328; 1909 § 1899
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 100.840 — MO Code / Chapter 100 / Section 100.840
100.840 Board, powers to borrow money — issue and sell certificates — sale or ...
Status: in_force

100.840. Board, powers to borrow money — issue and sell certificates — sale or exchange of refunding certificates — certificates not indebtedness of state. — 1. To provide funds for the present payment of the costs of economic development projects, the board may borrow money and issue and sell certificates payable from a sufficient portion of the future receipts of payments authorized by the agreement. The receipts shall be pledged to the payment of principal of and interest on the certificates. Certificates may be sold at public sale or at private sale at par, premium, or discount of not less than ninety-five percent of the par value thereof, at the discretion of the board, and may bear interest at such rate or rates as the board shall determine, notwithstanding the provisions of section 108.170 to the contrary. Certificates may be issued with respect to a single project or multiple projects and may contain terms or conditions as the board may provide by resolution authorizing the issuance of the certificates.

2. Certificates issued to refund other certificates may be sold at public sale or at private sale as provided in this section with the proceeds from the sale to be used for the payment of the certificates being refunded. The refunding certificates may be exchanged in payment and discharge of the certificates being refunded, in installments at different times or an entire issue or series at one time. Refunding certificates may be sold or exchanged at any time on, before, or after the maturity of the outstanding certificates to be refunded. Certificates may be issued for the purpose of refunding a like, greater or lesser principal amount of certificates and may bear a higher, lower or equivalent rate of interest than the certificates being renewed or refunded.

3. The board shall determine if revenues provided in the agreement are sufficient to secure the faithful performance of obligations in the agreement.

4. Certificates issued pursuant to this section shall not be deemed to be an indebtedness of the state or the board or of any political subdivision of the state.

(L. 1996 H.B. 1237 § 21, A.L. 1997 2d Ex. Sess. S.B. 1, A.L. 2003 H.B. 289 and S.B. 620) Effective 6-18-03 (S.B. 620); 7-07-03 (H.B. 289) Contingent expiration date, see § 135.284
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 633.303 — MO Code / Chapter 633 / Section 633.303
633.303 Termination of workers on disqualification registry.
Status: in_force

633.303. Termination of workers on disqualification registry. — Any employee, including supervisory personnel, of a group home or developmental disability facility who has been placed on the disqualification registry pursuant to section 630.170 shall be terminated. Such requirements shall be specified in contracts between the department and providers pursuant to this section.

(L. 2008 S.B. 1081, A.L. 2011 H.B. 555 merged with H.B. 648)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 530.090 — MO Code / Chapter 530 / Section 530.090
530.090 Further proceedings governed by what law.
Status: in_force

530.090. Further proceedings governed by what law. — In all particulars not provided for in the foregoing sections of this chapter, proceedings in prohibition shall be governed and continued in accordance with the existing rules of general law upon the subject, and the courts empowered to grant such remedy are authorized, by proper orders, to direct the form of such further details of procedure as may be necessary to the orderly course of the case, or to give effect to said remedy, in accordance with the general principles of law upon the subject.

(RSMo 1939 § 1781) Prior revisions: 1929 § 1617; 1919 § 2065; 1909 § 2630
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 115.451 — MO Code / Chapter 115 / Section 115.451
115.451 Judges may read and record votes before polls close, when — procedure to be ...
Status: in_force

115.451. Judges may read and record votes before polls close, when — procedure to be followed. — If authorized by the election authority, the election judges may read and record votes before the close of the polls. If so authorized, the election judges shall use one ballot box for the deposit of ballots during the first hour of voting. At the end of the hour, the receiving judges shall deliver the ballot box to the counting and recording judges, who shall give the receiving judges a second empty ballot box. The second ballot box shall be shown to be empty and locked in the manner provided in section 115.423 . The second ballot box shall not be opened or removed from public view from the time it is shown to be empty until the time the polls close or it is removed for counting pursuant to this section. The ballot box containing the voted ballots shall be taken to a private area within the polling place, and the ballots shall be read and recorded in the manner provided by section 115.449 . In no case shall ballot boxes be switched at less than one hour intervals and then only if twenty-five or more ballots have been voted during the hour.

(L. 1977 H.B. 101 § 12.010) Effective 1-01-78
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 403.260 — MO Code / Chapter 403 / Section 403.260
403.260 Registration in name of fiduciary.
Status: in_force

403.260. Registration in name of fiduciary. — A corporation or transfer agent registering a security in the name of a person who is a fiduciary or who is described as a fiduciary is not bound to inquire into the existence, extent, or correct description of the fiduciary relationship, and thereafter the corporation and its transfer agent may assume without inquiry that the newly registered owner continues to be the fiduciary until the corporation or transfer agent receives written notice that the fiduciary is no longer acting as such with respect to the particular security.

(L. 1959 S.B. 241 § 2)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 173.380 — MO Code / Chapter 173 / Section 173.380
173.380 Conflict of interest, procedure to avoid.
Status: in_force

173.380. Conflict of interest, procedure to avoid. — Any other provision of the law to the contrary notwithstanding, it shall not be or constitute a conflict of interest for a trustee, director, officer, or employee of any educational institution, financial institution, investment banking firm, brokerage firm, commercial bank or trust company, or any other firm, person, or corporation to serve as a member of the authority, provided such trustee, director, officer, or employee shall abstain from deliberation, action, and vote by the authority in each instance where the business affiliation of * any such trustee, director, officer, or employee is involved.

(L. 1981 H.B. 326) *Word "or" appears in original rolls.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 362.247 — MO Code / Chapter 362 / Section 362.247
362.247 Board, quorum — directors not physically present, counted when — rulemaking ...
Status: in_force

362.247. Board, quorum — directors not physically present, counted when — rulemaking authority. — 1. A majority of the full board of directors shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business unless another number is required by the articles of agreement, the bylaws or by law. The act of a majority of the directors present at a meeting at which a quorum is present shall be the act of the board of directors unless the act of a greater number is required by the articles of agreement, the bylaws or by law.

2. Unless otherwise prohibited by statute or an order or memorandum of understanding entered into with the director of finance related to bank safety and soundness, directors may attend board meetings by telephonic conference call or video conferencing, and the bank or trust company may include in a quorum directors who are not physically present but are allowed to vote.

3. Any director remotely attending a board meeting via telephone or video conferencing may be counted toward a quorum for such meeting and, if the director is not otherwise prohibited, may vote on matters before the bank or trust company's board so long as the meeting minutes identify the director appearing remotely and reflect that the remote director:

(1) Received formal notice of the board meeting for which he or she is attending or waived such notice as otherwise provided by law;

(2) Received the board meeting information required for each board of director's meeting as provided by section 362.275 ;

(3) Was alone when participating in such board meeting or was in the physical presence of no one not a director of such bank or trust company; and

(4) Was able to clearly hear such board meeting discussion from its beginning to end.

4. The director of the division of finance may promulgate additional regulations, reasonable in scope, to provide for the integrity of the board of directors' operations when directors attend board meetings remotely, the safety and soundness of the bank or trust company's operation, and the bank or trust company's interest in minimizing the cost of compliance with such regulation.

(L. 1967 p. 445, A.L. 1999 S.B. 386, A.L. 2021 S.B. 106, A.L. 2025 H.B. 754 merged with S.B. 98)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 569.137 — MO Code / Chapter 569 / Section 569.137
569.137 Polluting cave or subsurface waters — penalty.
Status: in_force

569.137. Polluting cave or subsurface waters — penalty. — 1. As used in this section, the following terms mean:

(1) "Cave system" , the caves in a given area related to each other hydrologically, whether continuous or discontinuous from a single opening;

(2) "Sinkhole" , a hollow place or depression in the ground in which drainage may collect with an opening therefrom into an underground channel or cave including any subsurface opening that might be bridged by a formation of silt, gravel, humus, or any other material through which percolation into the channel or cave may occur.

2. A person commits the offense of polluting cave or subsurface waters if he or she purposely introduces into any cave, cave system, sinkhole or subsurface waters of the state any substance or structure that will or could violate any provision of the Missouri clean water law as set forth in chapter 644 , or any water quality standard or effluent limitation promulgated pursuant thereto.

3. The provisions of this section do not apply:

(1) Where natural subsurface drainage systems including, without limitation, caves, cave systems, sinkholes, fissures and related openings are used for purposes of storm water drainage, artificial recharge of aquifers, and irrigation return flow, and where modifications of natural drainage systems are made for purposes of improving natural drainage relationships; or

(2) To vertical or horizontal underground mining operations.

4. No additional appropriations may be made for the enforcement of this section.

5. The offense of polluting cave or subsurface waters is a class A misdemeanor.

(L. 1980 H.B. 1192 § 4, A.L. 2014 S.B. 491) Transferred 2014; formerly 578.215; Effective 1-01-17
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 217.337 — MO Code / Chapter 217 / Section 217.337
217.337 Schedule of activities, work, and program, adherence to, exemption.
Status: in_force

217.337. Schedule of activities, work, and program, adherence to, exemption. — 1. All general population offenders shall be expected to adhere to a schedule of activities of work and rehabilitative programs as prescribed for the offender by the department. This schedule of activities may include, but shall not be limited to:

(1) Academic education programs;

(2) Vocational training programs;

(3) Treatment programs; and

(4) Employment.

2. An offender may be excused from adhering to the required schedule of activities assigned to him if a reason can be established by the offender and validated by the chief administrative officer of the correctional center to which the offender is assigned.

(L. 1994 S.B. 763)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 167.346 — MO Code / Chapter 167 / Section 167.346
167.346 List of recommended reading assessments — state board's duties — ...
Status: in_force

167.346. List of recommended reading assessments — state board's duties — department's duties — rules. — 1. The state board of education shall develop a list of recommended reading assessments for kindergarten through grade three pupils by July 1, 2000. Such assessments shall have a demonstrated effectiveness based on research. The list shall incorporate a variety of methods and may also include reading improvement programs. The list shall serve as a guideline for districts choosing reading improvement assessment and instructional methods pursuant to the grant program established in section 167.343 . Districts are not required to use a reading assessment from the list developed pursuant to this section. The department shall review the results of the grants and determine which reading instruction programs have been particularly effective and use this information to update its initial list.

2. The state board of education shall develop guidelines to apply reading assessment results to instructional programs and the training of teachers and administrators in assisting pupils identified as reading below grade level.

3. The department of elementary and secondary education shall adopt rules to implement the provisions of sections 167.340 to 167.346 .

4. Any rule or portion of a rule, as that term is defined in section 536.010 , that is created under the authority delegated in this section shall become effective only if it complies with and is subject to all of the provisions of chapter 536 and, if applicable, section 536.028 . This section and chapter 536 are nonseverable and if any of the powers vested with the general assembly pursuant to chapter 536 to review, to delay the effective date or to disapprove and annul a rule are subsequently held unconstitutional, then the grant of rulemaking authority and any rule proposed or adopted after August 28, 1999, shall be invalid and void.

(L. 1999 H.B. 889 § 3)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 446.150 — MO Code / Chapter 446 / Section 446.150
446.150 Plats, certificates and depositions in evidence.
Status: in_force

446.150. Plats, certificates and depositions in evidence. — Plats and certificates of surveys and depositions to establish corners, or certified copies of the record thereof, when the same shall have been made or taken in conformity to the provisions of sections 446.010 to 446.180 , may be used and received in evidence in all cases to which they may relate, subject to exceptions for irrelevancy or incompetency.

(RSMo 1939 § 1985) Prior revisions: 1929 § 1821; 1919 § 5508; 1909 § 6451 CROSS REFERENCE: Surveys as legal evidence, 60.150
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 544.040 — MO Code / Chapter 544 / Section 544.040
544.040 Bail, associate circuit judge may grant, when.
Status: in_force

544.040. Bail, associate circuit judge may grant, when. — If the offense charged is a bailable one, the associate circuit judge who issued the warrant may, at the request of the person arrested, release him as provided in section 544.455 for his appearance at the next term of the court having jurisdiction of the offense.

(RSMo 1939 § 3858, A.L. 1972 H.B. 1160) Prior revisions: 1929 § 3468; 1919 § 3813; 1909 § 5021 (1959) Where defendant was arrested in 1956 on his release from state penitentiary on a 1953 warrant charging him with forgery and after his release gave a bond on the postponement of his preliminary hearing, the offense was barred by limitations since an information or indictment was not filed in three years, and the bond consequently was invalid. State v. Haverstick (Mo.), 326 S.W.2d 92.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 369.134 — MO Code / Chapter 369 / Section 369.134
369.134 Reserve account required.
Status: in_force

369.134. Reserve account required. — Each association shall establish a general reserve account, for the purpose of absorbing losses, and such other reserves as the director of the division of finance may require. The association shall maintain the general reserve account at such amount, make such transfers to the general reserve account, other required reserves, and undivided profits at such times and in such manner as the director of the division of finance shall determine by regulation.

(L. 1971 S.B. 3 § 26, A.L. 1982 S.B. 464, A.L. 1994 H.B. 1165) Effective 7-06-94
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 217.050 — MO Code / Chapter 217 / Section 217.050
217.050 Department to sue in name of director — interest authorized.
Status: in_force

217.050. Department to sue in name of director — interest authorized. — For all debts and demands whatsoever due any of the correctional centers subject to the control of the department and all damages for failure of contract, and for trespass and other wrongs to the correctional center or any property thereof, real or personal, actions in any court of competent jurisdiction may be maintained in the name of the director. Interest shall be charged and every effort made to recover on any and all sums due the correctional center on account of any inmate thereof; the account therefor, certified by the head of the correctional center, with the seal of the department attached, shall be prima facie evidence of the amount due.

(L. 1982 H.B. 1196 § 9, A.L. 1995 H.B. 424)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 358.501 — MO Code / Chapter 358 / Section 358.501
358.501 Additional five dollars on every fee charged to partnership collected by ...
Status: in_force

358.501. Additional five dollars on every fee charged to partnership collected by secretary of state, where deposited. — The secretary of state may collect an additional fee of five dollars on each and every fee required in this chapter relating to limited liability partnerships. 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.

(L. 1995 H.B. 558)