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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 66.050 — MO Code / Chapter 66 / Section 66.050
66.050 Cause heard, when — postponement — bond.
Status: in_force

66.050. Cause heard, when — postponement — bond. — When any person shall be arrested, charged with a violation of a county ordinance, and brought before the court, it shall be the duty of the court to hear and determine forthwith the complaint alleged against the defendant, unless for good cause the trial is postponed to a time certain, in which case the defendant shall be required to enter into a recognizance, with sufficient security, conditioned that he will appear before said court at the time and place appointed, then and there to answer the complaint made against him; and if he fails or refuses to enter into such recognizance, the defendant shall be committed to the county jail and held to answer the complaint as aforesaid.

(L. 1951 p. 397 § 5, A.L. 1978 H.B. 1634) Effective 1-02-79
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 386.320 — MO Code / Chapter 386 / Section 386.320
386.320 General supervision of telegraph and telephone corporations.
Status: in_force

386.320. General supervision of telegraph and telephone corporations. — 1. The commission shall have the general supervision of all telegraph corporations or telephone corporations, and telegraph and telephone lines, as herein defined, and shall have power to and shall examine the same and keep informed as to their general condition, their capitalization, their franchises and the manner in which their lines and property, owned, leased, controlled or operated are managed, conducted and operated, not only with respect to the adequacy, security and accommodation afforded by their service, but also with respect to their compliance with all the provisions of law, orders and decisions of the commission and charter and franchise requirements.

2. The commission shall have power, either through its members or responsible engineers or inspectors or employees duly authorized by it, to enter in and upon and to inspect the property, equipment, buildings, plants, factories, powerhouses, offices, apparatus, machines, devices and lines of any of such corporations or persons.

3. The commission and each commissioner shall have power to examine all books, contracts, records, documents and papers of any person or corporation subject to its supervision, and by subpoena duces tecum to compel production thereof. In lieu of requiring production of originals by subpoena duces tecum, the commission or any commissioner may require sworn copies of any such books, records, documents, contracts and papers or parts thereof to be filed with it.

(RSMo 1939 §§ 5619, 5667, A. 1949 H.B. 2099, A.L. 1996 S.B. 780) Prior revisions: 1929 §§ 5163, 5211; 1919 §§ 10452, 10499 CROSS REFERENCES: Rural electric cooperatives, regulations of commission applicable, 394.160 Telegraph and telephone companies generally, Chap. 392
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 28.095 — MO Code / Chapter 28 / Section 28.095
28.095 Facsimile signature authorized.
Status: in_force

28.095. Facsimile signature authorized. — A facsimile of the signature of the secretary of state, applied at his direction and under his supervision, is deemed the signature of the secretary of state for all purposes.

(L. 1967 p. 99 § 1) CROSS REFERENCE: Uniform facsimile signature of public officials law, 105.273 to 105.278
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 109.040 — MO Code / Chapter 109 / Section 109.040
109.040 Vacated office — seizure of records by warrant.
Status: in_force

109.040. Vacated office — seizure of records by warrant. — If any person whose office has become vacated, or his executors or administrators, shall fail to deliver any record, book or paper to the person entitled to the same, the circuit judge, upon the affidavit of any credible person, setting forth the facts, may issue a warrant, directed to the sheriff, or coroner, commanding him to seize all the records, books and papers appertaining to such office, and deliver them to the proper officer named in such warrant.

(RSMo 1939 § 3626, A.L. 1978 H.B. 1634) Prior revisions: 1929 § 3236; 1919 § 10598; 1909 § 10409 Effective 1-02-79
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 341.120 — MO Code / Chapter 341 / Section 341.120
341.120 County commission shall provide necessary personnel and quarters for ...
Status: in_force

341.120. County commission shall provide necessary personnel and quarters for department. — The county commission shall in the establishment of the department of plumbing and sewer inspection provide the necessary personnel and employees and shall provide suitable quarters for such department and shall make adequate appropriation for the necessary equipment, facilities and operating expenses of such department. The compensation of the supervisor of the department of plumbing and sewer inspection shall be fixed by the county commission and shall be payable pro rata monthly by the county commission out of the county treasury and he shall appoint with the approval of the county commission the necessary assistant inspectors who shall receive such salaries as may be determined by the county commission payable in the manner aforesaid, and who shall not engage or work in the business of plumbing or drainlaying during the period of their employment.

(L. 1943 p. 831 § 12)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 287.410 — MO Code / Chapter 287 / Section 287.410
287.410 Powers and functions of the division of workers' compensation.
Status: in_force

287.410. Powers and functions of the division of workers' compensation. — The division shall have and exercise such of the powers and functions of the commission in the administration of the workers' compensation law as the commission may by regulation prescribe; provided, however, that the power and duty to review any award made under the workers' compensation law, as authorized by sections 287.470 and 287.480 , may not be delegated, but such power and duty shall be exercised exclusively by the commission; and provided further, that the commission shall exercise no authority with respect to the selection or tenure of office of any individual appointed or employed by the division in the administration of the workers' compensation law.

(L. 1945 p. 1996 § 3744A, A.L. 1980 H.B. 1396)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 473.123 — MO Code / Chapter 473 / Section 473.123
473.123 Form of letters of administration.
Status: in_force

473.123. Form of letters of administration. — Letters of administration issued in this state may be in the following form:

(RSMo 1939 § 38, A.L. 1955 p. 385 § 64, A.L. 1978 H.B. 1634) Prior revisions: 1929 § 38; 1919 § 37; 1909 § 45 Effective 1-02-79
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 485.010 — MO Code / Chapter 485 / Section 485.010
485.010 Presiding judge may appoint secretary, additional staff — set salaries — ...
Status: in_force

485.010. Presiding judge may appoint secretary, additional staff — set salaries — source of funds for salaries. — 1. The presiding judge of each circuit may appoint a secretary or other staff personnel to aid the presiding judge in the administration of the judicial business of the circuit. Such secretary and other staff personnel appointed pursuant to the provisions of this section shall serve at the pleasure of the presiding judge. The personnel authorized by this section are in addition to staff support from the circuit clerks, deputy circuit clerks, division clerks, municipal clerks, and any other staff personnel which may otherwise be provided by law.

2. The salary and number of secretarial or other staff personnel shall be established by the presiding judge of the circuit within funds made available for that purpose. Personnel authorized by this section shall be paid from state funds or federal grant moneys which are available for that purpose and not from county funds.

(L. 1978 H.B. 1634) Effective 1-02-79 (1981) This section does not relieve local governments performing county functions from the responsibility of funding the office of Court Administrator. State ex rel. the Judges for the 22nd Judicial Circuit v. City of St. Louis (Mo. App.), 619 S.W.2d 330.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 348.438 — MO Code / Chapter 348 / Section 348.438
348.438 Departments to provide assistance.
Status: in_force

348.438. Departments to provide assistance. — The department of natural resources, the department of economic development and the department of agriculture may provide to an eligible new generation cooperative any technical support necessary to assist in the operation of the facility or the marketing of its products.

(L. 1999 H.B. 888 § 5) Effective 7-02-99
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 442.450 — MO Code / Chapter 442 / Section 442.450
442.450 Conveyance to more than one — effect.
Status: in_force

442.450. Conveyance to more than one — effect. — Every interest in real estate granted or devised to two or more persons, other than executors and trustees and husband and wife, shall be a tenancy in common, unless expressly declared, in such grant or devise, to be in joint tenancy.

(RSMo 1939 § 3504) Prior revisions: 1929 § 3114; 1919 § 2273; 1909 § 2878 (1961) Deed drawn by layman conveying land to mother and daughter "as tenants by entirety and to the survivor of them", and repeating such language in the quitclaim provision and in the habendum clause created a joint tenancy in mother and daughter. Powers v. Buckowitz (Mo.), 347 S.W.2d 174. (1962) Land devised to three people "to share equally and to the survivors of them" created a joint life tenancy in devisees with a contingent remainder in the survivor, and no joint tenant can by conveyance, partition or otherwise destroy the right of survivorship. Johnson v. Woodard (A.), 356 S.W.2d 526. (1967) The use of the words "as tenants by the entirety" in relation to two persons who are not husband and wife creates no presumption of a joint tenancy. Horton v. Estate of Elmore (A.), 420 S.W.2d 48.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 162.203 — MO Code / Chapter 162 / Section 162.203
162.203 Orientation and training requirements for board members initially elected ...
Status: in_force

162.203. Orientation and training requirements for board members initially elected or appointed — refresher training. — 1. Board members initially elected or appointed under section 162.291 , 162.459 , 162.471 , or 162.581 after August 28, 1993, in addition to the qualifications prescribed in those sections, shall successfully complete orientation and training requirements within one year of the date of the election or appointment. The orientation and training shall consist of at least eighteen hours and thirty minutes with the cost of such training to be paid by the district.

2. The orientation and training required under subsection 1 of this section shall include two hours and thirty minutes of training that provides up-to-date and reliable information on identifying signs of sexual abuse in children and danger signals of potentially abusive relationships between children and adults. The training shall emphasize how to establish an atmosphere of trust so that students feel their school has concerned adults with whom students can feel comfortable discussing matters related to abuse. If, before August 28, 2019, a board member completed the orientation and training requirements of this section as they existed before August 28, 2019, the board member shall not be required to complete any additional training other than the refresher training described in subsection 3 of this section.

3. Any school board member serving a term as of August 28, 2019, or elected or appointed after August 28, 2019, shall complete at least one hour of refresher training each year of any term in office; except that, the refresher training shall not be required in the year in which the member completes the initial orientation and training under subsection 1 of this section. The refresher training shall address concepts covered in the initial training including, but not limited to, the prevention of sexual abuse of children.

4. All programs providing the orientation and training required under the provisions of this section shall be offered by a statewide association organized for the benefit of members of boards of education or be approved by the state board of education.

(L. 1993 S.B. 380 § 13, A.L. 2019 H.B. 604)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 459.040 — MO Code / Chapter 459 / Section 459.040
459.040 Physicians not liable, when.
Status: in_force

459.040. Physicians not liable, when. — A physician, licensed health care professional, medical care facility or employee thereof or other person who, in good faith and pursuant to usual and customary medical standards, causes or participates in the withholding or withdrawal of death-prolonging procedures, which acts are not otherwise unlawful, from a patient pursuant to a declaration made in accordance with sections 459.010 to 459.055 shall not, as a result thereof, be subject to criminal or civil liability or be found to have committed an act of unprofessional conduct.

(L. 1985 S.B. 51 § 7)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 294.110 — MO Code / Chapter 294 / Section 294.110
294.110 Penalties for violations.
Status: in_force

294.110. Penalties for violations. — Any person, firm or corporation violating the provisions of this chapter is guilty of a class C misdemeanor.

(RSMo 1939 § 9629, A.L. 1957 p. 525 § 15, A.L. 1989 H.B. 461, A.L. 1995 H.B. 300 & 95 merged with H.B. 414) Prior revision: 1929 § 14094
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 355.571 — MO Code / Chapter 355 / Section 355.571
355.571 Articles of amendment, delivery.
Status: in_force

355.571. Articles of amendment, delivery. — A corporation amending its articles shall deliver to the secretary of state articles of amendment setting forth:

(1) The name of the corporation;

(2) The text of each amendment adopted;

(3) The date of each amendment's adoption;

(4) If approval of members was not required, a statement to that effect and a statement that the amendment was approved by a sufficient vote of the board of directors or incorporators;

(5) If approval by members was required:

(a) The designation, number of memberships outstanding, number of votes entitled to be cast by each class entitled to vote separately on the amendment, and number of votes of each class indisputably voting on the amendment; and

(b) Either the total number of votes cast for and against the amendment by each class entitled to vote separately on the amendment or the total number of undisputed votes cast for the amendment by each class and a statement that the number cast for the amendment by each class was sufficient for approval by that class;

(6) If approval of the amendment by some person or persons other than the members, the board or the incorporators is required pursuant to section 355.606 , a statement that the approval was obtained.

(L. 1994 H.B. 1095) Effective 7-01-95
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 130.048 — MO Code / Chapter 130 / Section 130.048
130.048 Reporting, internal dissemination of information on candidates for public ...
Status: in_force

130.048. Reporting, internal dissemination of information on candidates for public office or ballot issues, when. — The internal dissemination by any membership organization, proprietorship, labor organization, corporation, association or other entity, except a committee as defined in section 130.011 , of information advocating the election or defeat of a candidate or the passage or defeat of a ballot measure to its members, employees or shareholders, the cost of which is more than two thousand dollars in support of or in opposition to one or more candidates or in support of or in opposition to the qualification or passage of one or more ballot measures in a calendar year, other than a contribution made directly to a candidate or committee, shall be reported in a report signed by the person responsible for making the expenditure or that person's authorized agent. The report shall include the name and address of the person making the expenditure, the date and amount of the expenditure or expenditures, the name and address of the payee and a description of nature and purpose of the dissemination of information. Such report shall be filed with the appropriate officer having jurisdiction over the election of the candidate or ballot measure in question as set forth in section 130.026 no later than fourteen days after the date of making an expenditure. If, after filing such report, additional expenditures are made, a further report shall be filed at the date set forth in section 130.046 for any reporting period in which the additional expenditures are made; except that, such expenditure is made no later than fourteen days prior to an election, the report shall be filed no later than forty-eight hours after the date of such expenditure.

(L. 1997 S.B. 16)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 509.250 — MO Code / Chapter 509 / Section 509.250
509.250 Pleadings, how construed.
Status: in_force

509.250. Pleadings, how construed. — All pleadings shall be so construed as to do substantial justice.

(L. 1943 p. 353 § 57)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 362.1117 — MO Code / Chapter 362 / Section 362.1117
362.1117 Hearing for aggrieved interested persons — judicial review for cease and ...
Status: in_force

362.1117. Hearing for aggrieved interested persons — judicial review for cease and desist orders and rules. — 1. Except as otherwise provided in sections 362.1010 to 362.1117 , any interested person aggrieved by any order of the director or director's designee under any provision of sections 362.1010 to 362.1117 shall be entitled to a hearing before the director or the director's authorized representative in accordance with the provisions of chapter 536 . A cease and desist order issued by the director or director's designee is subject to judicial review in accordance with the provisions of chapter 536 in the circuit court of Cole County.

2. A rule adopted under sections 362.1010 to 362.1117 is subject to judicial review in accordance with the provisions of chapter 536 in the circuit court of Cole County.

(L. 2017 H.B. 292, A.L. 2024 S.B. 1359)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 475.552 — MO Code / Chapter 475 / Section 475.552
475.552 Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act.
Status: in_force

475.552. Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act. — Sections 475.501 to 475.555 modify, limit, and supersede the federal Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act, 15 U.S.C. Section 7001, et seq., but does not modify, limit, or supersede Section 101(c) of that act, 15 U.S.C. Section 7001(c), or authorize electronic delivery of any of the notices described in Section 103(b) of that act, 15 U.S.C. Section 7003(b).

(L. 2011 H.B. 111 merged with S.B. 59 merged with S.B. 213)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 473.187 — MO Code / Chapter 473 / Section 473.187
473.187 Bond valid though rejected.
Status: in_force

473.187. Bond valid though rejected. — Any bond taken by the clerk is valid until a new bond is given, notwithstanding its subsequent rejection by the court.

(RSMo 1939 § 26, A.L. 1955 p. 385 § 83) Prior revisions: 1929 § 26; 1919 § 25; 1909 § 33
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 217.235 — MO Code / Chapter 217 / Section 217.235
217.235 Chaplain, appointment or arrangement for religious services.
Status: in_force

217.235. Chaplain, appointment or arrangement for religious services. — The director shall appoint chaplains or arrange for religious services from the community for the correctional centers.

(L. 1982 H.B. 1196 § 59, A.L. 1989 H.B. 408, A.L. 1995 H.B. 424)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 701.033 — MO Code / Chapter 701 / Section 701.033
701.033 Department of health and senior services — powers and duties — rules, procedure.
Status: in_force

701.033. Department of health and senior services — powers and duties — rules, procedure. — 1. The department shall have the power and duty to:

(1) Promulgate such rules and regulations as are necessary to carry out the provisions of sections 701.025 to 701.059 ;

(2) Cause investigations to be made when a violation of any provision of sections 701.025 to 701.059 or the on-site sewage disposal rules promulgated under sections 701.025 to 701.059 is reported to the department;

(3) Enter at reasonable times and determining probable cause that a violation exists, upon private or public property for the purpose of inspecting and investigating conditions relating to the administration and enforcement of sections 701.025 to 701.059 and the on-site sewage disposal rules promulgated under sections 701.025 to 701.059 ;

(4) Authorize the trial or experimental use of innovative systems for on-site sewage disposal, after consultation with the staff of the Missouri clean water commission, upon such conditions as the department may set;

(5) Provide technical assistance and guidance to any other administrative authority in the state on the regulation and enforcement of standards for individual on-site sewage disposal systems, at the request of such other administrative authority, or when the department determines that such assistance or guidance is necessary to prevent a violation of sections 701.025 to 701.059 .

2. No rule or portion of a rule promulgated under the authority of sections 701.025 to 701.059 shall become effective unless it has been promulgated pursuant to the provisions of section 536.024 .

(L. 1986 H.B. 1101 § 5, A.L. 1993 S.B. 52, A.L. 1994 S.B. 446, A.L. 1995 S.B. 3, A.L. 2004 H.B. 1433, A.L. 2011 H.B. 89) Effective 7-11-11 CROSS REFERENCE: Nonseverability clause, 640.099
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 247.410 — MO Code / Chapter 247 / Section 247.410
247.410 Board — compensation — removal.
Status: in_force

247.410. Board — compensation — removal. — Each member of the board shall receive an attendance fee in the amount of five dollars for attending each regularly called board meeting, but shall not be paid for attending more than two in any calendar month. Each member of the board shall be reimbursed for his actual expenditures in the performance of his duties on behalf of the district. The secretary and the treasurer shall be paid such a monthly salary as may be fixed by the board. The circuit court having jurisdiction over the district shall have power to remove directors or any of them for good cause shown upon a petition, notice and hearing.

(L. 1949 p. 350 § 18)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 374.110 — MO Code / Chapter 374 / Section 374.110
374.110 Examiner — duties — assistants — fees.
Status: in_force

374.110. Examiner — duties — assistants — fees. — 1. The director of the department of commerce and insurance, through the chief examiner, may examine into the affairs and good faith of any person who is engaged in, or is claiming or advertising that he is engaged in, organizing or receiving subscriptions for or disposing of stock of, or in any manner aiding or taking part in the formation of or business of an insurance corporation, association or organization and the chief examiner shall conduct or assist in conducting the examination of insurance companies, associations and organizations and reciprocal or interinsurance exchanges as required by law, and do such other things pertaining to the department as the director may direct.

2. The director may also employ one or more expert actuaries or examiners to assist the chief examiner in making such examinations.

3. The fees and expenses in all cases to be reasonable and to be paid by the company, association, organization or reciprocal or interinsurance exchange being examined upon accounts approved by the director.

(RSMo 1939 § 5784, A. 1949 H.B. 2115) Prior revision: 1929 § 5674