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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 332.316 — MO Code / Chapter 332 / Section 332.316
332.316 Complaint by prisoners — disposition of certain records.
Status: in_force

332.316. Complaint by prisoners — disposition of certain records. — 1. If the board finds merit to a complaint by an individual incarcerated or under the care and control of the department of corrections and takes further investigative action, no documentation may appear on file or disciplinary action may be taken in regards to the licensee's license unless the provisions of subsection 2 of section 332.321 have been violated. Any case file documentation that does not result in the board filing an action pursuant to subsection 2 of section 332.321 shall be destroyed within three months after the final case disposition by the board. No notification to any other licensing board in another state or any national registry regarding any investigative action shall be made unless the provisions of subsection 2 of section 332.321 have been violated.

2. Upon written request of the dentist subject to a complaint, prior to August 28, 1999, by an individual incarcerated or under the care and control of the department of corrections that did not result in the board filing an action pursuant to subsection 2 of section 332.321 , the board and the division of professional registration, shall in a timely fashion:

(1) Destroy all documentation regarding the complaint;

(2) Notify any other licensing board in another state or any national registry regarding the board's actions if they have been previously notified of the complaint; and

(3) Send a letter to the licensee that clearly states that the board found the complaint to be unsubstantiated, that the board has taken the requested action, and notify the licensee of the provisions of subsection 3 of this section.

3. Any person who has been the subject of an unsubstantiated complaint as provided in subsection 1 or 2 of this section shall not be required to disclose the existence of such complaint in subsequent applications or representations relating to their dental practice.

(L. 1999 H.B. 343)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 537.020 — MO Code / Chapter 537 / Section 537.020
537.020 Action for personal injury or death to survive regardless of death of ...
Status: in_force

537.020. Action for personal injury or death to survive regardless of death of either party. — 1. Causes of action for personal injuries, other than those resulting in death, whether such injuries be to the health or to the person of the injured party, shall not abate by reason of his death, nor by reason of the death of the person against whom such cause of action shall have accrued; but in case of the death of either or both such parties, such cause of action shall survive to the personal representative of such injured party, and against the person, receiver or corporation liable for such injuries and his legal representatives, and the liability and the measure of damages shall be the same as if such death or deaths had not occurred. Causes of action for death shall not abate by reason of the death of any party to any such cause of action, but shall survive to the personal representative of such party bringing such cause of action and against the person, receiver or corporation liable for such death and his or its legal representatives.

2. The right of action for death or the right of action for personal injury that does not result in the death shall be sufficient to authorize and to require the appointment of a personal representative by the probate division of the circuit court upon the written application therefor by one or more of the beneficiaries of the deceased. The existence of the right of action for death or personal injury that does not result in death shall be sufficient to authorize and to require the appointment of a personal representative for the person liable for such death or injury by the court having probate jurisdiction upon his death upon the written application of any person interested in such right of action for death or injury.

(RSMo 1939 § 3670, A.L. 1947 V. II p. 225, A.L. 1949 p. 633, A.L. 1955 p. 780, A.L. 1977 S.B. 147, A.L. 1978 H.B. 1634) Prior revisions: 1929 § 3280; 1919 § 4231; 1909 § 5438 Effective 1-02-79 (1971) Where parents of deceased child were not made defendants in plaintiff's suit against child's administrator, they could not bring themselves into that action as counter-claimants for wrongful death. State ex rel. Saupe v. Swink (A.), 475 S.W.2d 466. (1975) Wrongful death action of husband for wife's death abated on his death sixteen days later and did not pass to his personal representative. Pedroli v. Missouri Pacific Railroad (A.), 524 S.W.2d 882.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 305.210 — MO Code / Chapter 305 / Section 305.210
305.210 Manner of operating airports — fees.
Status: in_force

305.210. Manner of operating airports — fees. — The local legislative body of a city, including cities under special charter, village, town or county which has established an airport or landing field and acquired, leased, or set apart real property for such purpose may construct, improve, equip, maintain, and operate the same, or may vest jurisdiction for the construction, improvement, equipment, maintenance, and operation thereof, in any suitable officer, board or body of such city, village, town or county, or may by franchise or contract authorize others, in whole or in part, to construct, equip, maintain, and operate the same. The expense of such construction, improvement, equipment, maintenance and operation shall be a city, village, town or county charge, in whole or in part, as the case may be. The local legislative body of a city, village, town, or county may adopt regulations and establish fees for charges for the use of such airport or landing field.

(RSMo 1939 § 15126) Prior revision: 1929 § 13925
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 167.260 — MO Code / Chapter 167 / Section 167.260
167.260 Program for developmentally delayed, ages three and four — program for ...
Status: in_force

167.260. Program for developmentally delayed, ages three and four — program for children from at-risk families. — 1. Any local school district offering to all pupils who are eligible by age pursuant to section 163.017 a full day of kindergarten within the school calendar as prepared pursuant to section 171.031 shall be eligible for state aid for a program for developmentally delayed children ages three and four as defined in section 178.691 and for children from at-risk families as defined in section 167.273 . State aid shall be provided for no more than a half-day program within the district's school calendar. At a minimum such eligible child shall reach the age of three before the first day of October prior to the start of the school year. Such program shall emphasize social skills, physical development and preparation for kindergarten.

2. The state board of education shall approve such programs and distribute state aid.

(L. 1990 S.B. 740 § 2)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 67.317 — MO Code / Chapter 67 / Section 67.317
67.317 Ordinances restricting owner of real property displaying signs for sale or ...
Status: in_force

67.317. Ordinances restricting owner of real property displaying signs for sale or lease, prohibited — exception. — No political subdivision of this state shall enact or enforce any ordinance which forbids or restricts the right of any owner of an interest in real property or his agent from displaying on the property a sign of reasonable dimensions, as may be determined by local ordinance, advertising:

(1) The property interest is for sale, lease or exchange by the owner or his agent;

(2) The owner's or agent's names; and

(3) The owner's or agent's address and telephone number.

(L. 1984 S.B. 618 § 1) (1985) Held, this section is not an unconstitutional special law since the section applied to all political subdivisions of the state. Century 21 v. City of Jennings, 700 S.W.2d 809.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 537.240 — MO Code / Chapter 537 / Section 537.240
537.240 Railroads and railroad corporation or companies — terms construed.
Status: in_force

537.240. Railroads and railroad corporation or companies — terms construed. — Whenever the words "railroad companies" or "railroad corporation" shall be found in sections 537.040 to 537.110 , 537.130 to 537.260 , it shall be taken and construed to include all companies, corporations, person or persons operating any railroad in this state, and wherever the word "railroad" occurs in any of said sections it shall be taken and construed to include all railroads operated in this state by whatever motive or power propelled, and shall include all railroads or railways, commonly known as street railways, and all railroads operated by terminal companies or associations, known as "terminal railroads" or "railways", as well as all railways or railroads operated anywhere in the state, commonly known as electric railroads, whether they be wholly or in part in the city or country districts; also all railroads within the country or city operated by what is commonly known as cable or motor power, or by horsepower.

(RSMo 1939 § 3671) Prior revisions: 1929 § 3281; 1919 § 4232; 1909 § 5439
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 143.031 — MO Code / Chapter 143 / Section 143.031
143.031 Combined return of husband and wife.
Status: in_force

143.031. Combined return of husband and wife. — 1. A husband and wife who file a joint federal income tax return shall file a combined return. A husband and wife who do not file a joint federal income tax return shall not file a combined return.

2. The Missouri combined taxable income on a combined return shall include all of the income and deductions of the husband and wife. The Missouri taxable income of each spouse shall be an amount that is the same proportion of their Missouri combined taxable income as the Missouri adjusted gross income of that spouse bears to their Missouri combined adjusted gross income.

3. The tax of each spouse shall be determined by the application of either section 143.021 or section 143.041 depending upon whether such spouse is a resident or nonresident. Their Missouri combined tax shall be the sum of the tax applicable to each spouse.

(L. 1972 S.B. 549) Effective 1-01-73, see § 143.109
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 378.613 — MO Code / Chapter 378 / Section 378.613
378.613 Reinsurance agreements, allowed — limitations.
Status: in_force

378.613. Reinsurance agreements, allowed — limitations. — 1. A domestic society may, by a reinsurance agreement, cede any individual risk or risks in whole or in part to an insurer (other than another fraternal benefit society) having the power to make such reinsurance and authorized to do business in this state, or if not so authorized, one which is approved by the director, but no such society may reinsure substantially all of its insurance in force without the written permission of the director. It may take credit for the reserves on such ceded risks to the extent reinsured, but no credit shall be allowed as an admitted asset or as a deduction from liability, to a ceding society for reinsurance made, ceded, renewed, or otherwise becoming effective after January 1, 1993, unless the reinsurance is payable by the assuming insurer on the basis of the liability of the ceding society under the contract or contracts reinsured without diminution because of the insolvency of the ceding society. The provisions of section 375.246 shall also apply insofar as not in conflict herewith.

2. Notwithstanding the limitation in subsection 1 of this section, a society may reinsure the risks of another society in a consolidation or merger approved by the director under section 378.614 .

(L. 1992 S.B. 831) Effective 1-01-93
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 56.410 — MO Code / Chapter 56 / Section 56.410
56.410 May be suspended upon indictment — governor to appoint successor.
Status: in_force

56.410. May be suspended upon indictment — governor to appoint successor. — Any officer who is indicted for the violation of section 56.380 , in the discretion of the court of which he is an officer, or of the judge thereof, by an order of record in the records of the court, may be suspended from the office to which he was elected or appointed and qualified, until the indictment is disposed of in favor of the officer, or until the officer is acquitted thereon by the verdict of a jury. The court making the order of suspension shall transmit forthwith, by mail, to the governor of the state of Missouri, a copy of the order, certified under the seal of the court by the clerk thereof. Immediately upon the receipt of the certified copy of the order of suspension, the governor shall appoint and commission a successor to the suspended officer. The successor shall possess the qualifications for the office prescribed by law, and, during the period of suspension, shall perform the duties and receive the salary prescribed for the office by law. He shall conduct the prosecution of the indictment upon which the suspension of his predecessor was made.

(RSMo 1939 § 12932, A.L. 1965 p. 166) Prior revisions: 1929 § 11307; 1919 § 727; 1909 § 998
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 57.408 — MO Code / Chapter 57 / Section 57.408
57.408 Sheriff to establish personal property identification system (all ...
Status: in_force

57.408. Sheriff to establish personal property identification system (all noncharter counties and St. Louis City). — Sheriffs in all counties, except counties having a charter form of government, or in any city not within a county, shall establish and make available an identification system for the identification of personal property. Anyone, upon application to a sheriff, shall be assigned an identification number to be composed of at least ten characters which will readily permit law enforcement officials of this state, in cooperation with officials in other states using interstate computerized law enforcement communication systems and other methods, to recover stolen property. The identification number should follow substantially the following form:

New owners of any marked property should be encouraged by the sheriff to mark their identification number below the previous owner's mark for uniformity and ease of identification. The sheriff of any city not within a county shall identify each application for a weapon permit as provided in section 564.630 * with the applicant's identification number of the police department in said city.

(L. 1978 S.B. 752, A.L. 1987 S.B. 65, et al.) Effective 1-01-88 *Transferred 1978 to 571.125, which was repealed by H.B. 296, 1981.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 115.459 — MO Code / Chapter 115 / Section 115.459
115.459 Duties of judges after polls close (paper ballots).
Status: in_force

115.459. Duties of judges after polls close (paper ballots). — At each polling place using paper ballots, after the polling place is closed, the election judges shall

(1) Certify in the tally book the number of ballots cast, the number of identification certificates signed, the number of rejected and spoiled ballots and the number of ballots received at the polling place which were not cast at the election. If the number of signed identification certificates is not the same as the number of ballots cast, the judges shall make a signed statement of the fact and the reasons therefor if known and shall return the statement with the statements of returns;

(2) Certify on two statements of returns the number of votes received by each candidate and for and against each question. No returns shall be signed in blank or before the polls have closed and all proper votes cast at the polling place have been counted;

(3) Certify that each statement made in the tally book and on each statement of returns is correct. If any judge declines to certify that all such statements are correct, he shall state his reasons in writing, which shall be attached to each statement of returns and returned with the statement to the election authority.

(L. 1977 H.B. 101 § 12.030) Effective 1-01-78
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 632.315 — MO Code / Chapter 632 / Section 632.315
632.315 Copies of admission application to be furnished.
Status: in_force

632.315. Copies of admission application to be furnished. — Any mental health facility accepting a respondent pursuant to section 632.310 shall be furnished a copy of the application for initial detention and evaluation. If a person is involuntarily detained in a mental health facility pursuant to section 632.310 , no later than twenty-four hours after his or her arrival, excluding Saturdays, Sundays and legal holidays, the head of the mental health facility shall file with the court the application, a copy of the notice required by section 632.325 and proof that the notice was given. The person's designated attorney shall receive a copy of all documents.

(L. 1980 H.B. 1724, A.L. 2023 S.B. 106) CROSS REFERENCE: Alcohol and drug abuse facilities, procedure applicable, 631.175
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 89.050 — MO Code / Chapter 89 / Section 89.050
89.050 Powers and limitations of legislative body in city — hearings, notice.
Status: in_force

89.050. Powers and limitations of legislative body in city — hearings, notice. — The legislative body of such municipality shall provide for the manner in which such regulations and restrictions and the boundaries of such districts shall be determined, established, and enforced, and from time to time amended, supplemented, or changed. However, no such regulation, restriction, or boundary shall become effective until after a public hearing in relation thereto, at which parties in interest and citizens shall have an opportunity to be heard. At least fifteen days' notice of the time and place of such hearing shall be published in an official paper or a paper of general circulation in such municipality.

(RSMo 1939 § 7415) Prior revision: 1929 § 7262 (2000) Ordinance directed toward regulation of public health and safety, as opposed to a zoning ordinance, does not require the statutory notice and hearing prior to enactment. City of Green Ridge v. Kreisel, 25 S.W.3d 559 (Mo.App.W.D.).
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 286.040 — MO Code / Chapter 286 / Section 286.040
286.040 Commission to appoint a secretary — qualifications — duties — salary.
Status: in_force

286.040. Commission to appoint a secretary — qualifications — duties — salary. — The commission shall appoint a secretary who shall serve at the pleasure of the commission. The secretary shall be a citizen and a qualified voter of this state and shall have had at least five years' experience in business or public administration or office management. The secretary shall keep full and true records of all proceedings of the commission and copies of all rules, regulations, decisions and orders made by the commission and he shall be responsible to it for the safe custody and preservation of such records and documents. Under the direction of the commission, the secretary shall have general charge of its office, superintend its clerical business, coordinate the work of the various divisions of the department, and perform such other duties as the commission may prescribe. The secretary shall receive a salary in an amount to be fixed by the commission.

(L. 1945 p. 1101 § 4, A.L. 1947 V. II p. 278, A.L. 1957 p. 571, A.L. 1963 p. 408, A.L. 1980 H.B. 1266, A.L. 1995 H.B. 300 & 95)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 541.033 — MO Code / Chapter 541 / Section 541.033
541.033 Offenses, where prosecuted.
Status: in_force

541.033. Offenses, where prosecuted. — 1. Persons accused of committing offenses against the laws of this state, except as may be otherwise provided by law, shall be prosecuted:

(1) In the county in which the offense is committed; or

(2) If the offense is committed partly in one county and partly in another, or if the elements of the crime occur in more than one county, then in any of the counties where any element of the offense occurred.

2. Persons accused of committing the offenses of identity theft against the laws of this state in sections 570.223 , 570.224 , and 575.120 shall be prosecuted:

(1) In the county in which the offense is committed;

(2) If the offense is committed partly in one county and partly in another, or if the elements of the offense occur in more than one county, then in any of the counties where any element of the offense occurred;

(3) In the county in which the victim resides; or

(4) In the county in which the property obtained or attempted to be obtained was located.

(L. 1965 p. 661 § 1, A.L. 2004 H.B. 959)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 115.603 — MO Code / Chapter 115 / Section 115.603
115.603 Committees each established party shall maintain.
Status: in_force

115.603. Committees each established party shall maintain. — Each established political party shall have a state committee, a congressional district committee for each congressional district in the state, a judicial district committee for each circuit judge district in the state not subject to the provisions of Article V, Section 25 of the state constitution, a senatorial district committee for each senatorial district in the state, a legislative district committee for each legislative district in the state and a county committee for each county in the state, except any city not within a county which shall have a city committee in lieu of a county committee.

(L. 1977 H.B. 101 § 14.001, A.L. 1978 H.B. 1634, A.L. 2016 H.B. 1477 merged with S.B. 786) Effective 7-07-16
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 65.340 — MO Code / Chapter 65 / Section 65.340
65.340 Claims against township, collection.
Status: in_force

65.340. Claims against township, collection. — When any claim or account, or any part thereof, shall be allowed by the township board of directors, they shall draw an order upon the township trustee in favor of the claimant for the amount so allowed said order to be signed by the president of said board, and attested by the township clerk and delivered to said claimant.

(RSMo 1939 § 13983) Prior revisions: 1929 § 12306; 1919 § 13219; 1909 § 11707
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 115.303 — MO Code / Chapter 115 / Section 115.303
115.303 Absentee ballot, how challenged.
Status: in_force

115.303. Absentee ballot, how challenged. — Any absentee ballot or any vote on an absentee ballot may be challenged by the same persons and in the same manner as provided in section 115.429 . Each challenge shall be decided in the manner provided in the same section.

(L. 1977 H.B. 101 § 9.070) Effective 1-01-78
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 573.112 — MO Code / Chapter 573 / Section 573.112
573.112 Threatening the nonconsensual dissemination of private sexual images, ...
Status: in_force

573.112. Threatening the nonconsensual dissemination of private sexual images, offense of — elements — penalty. — 1. A person commits the offense of threatening the nonconsensual dissemination of private sexual images if he or she gains or attempts to gain anything of value, or coerces or attempts to coerce another person to act or refrain from acting, by threatening to disseminate an image of another person, which was obtained under circumstances in which a reasonable person would know or understand that the image was to remain private, against the will of such person:

(1) Who is at least eighteen years of age;

(2) Who is identifiable from the image itself or information displayed in connection with the image; and

(3) Who is engaged in a sexual act or whose intimate parts are exposed, in whole or in part.

2. The offense of threatening the nonconsensual dissemination of private sexual images is a class E felony.

(L. 2018 H.B. 1558) Effective 6-01-18
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 644.124 — MO Code / Chapter 644 / Section 644.124
644.124 State treasurer authorized to invest moneys of fund.
Status: in_force

644.124. State treasurer authorized to invest moneys of fund. — The state treasurer is authorized to deposit all of the moneys in the wastewater loan fund in the manner now or hereafter provided in section 30.260 . Any interest received on such deposits shall be credited to the wastewater loan fund.

(L. 1987 H.B. 497, A.L. 1991 S.B. 185) Effective 6-18-91