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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 128.459 — MO Code / Chapter 128 / Section 128.459
128.459 Graphical map representation of congressional district boundaries to be ...
Status: in_force

*128.459. Graphical map representation of congressional district boundaries to be published. — Upon passage and enactment of sections 128.451 to 128.458 and as provided to the Revisor of Statutes, the revisor of statutes shall publish the graphical map representation of the official congressional district boundaries as an appendix of the Revised Statutes of Missouri.

(L. 2011 H.B. 193 § B) *Effective 6-03-11, see § 21.250. H.B. 193 was vetoed on April 30, 2011. The veto was overridden on May 4, 2011. See Appendix I for map provided to Revisor on 8-2-2011.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 507.180 — MO Code / Chapter 507 / Section 507.180
507.180 Guardian, conservator and next friend liable for costs.
Status: in_force

507.180. Guardian, conservator and next friend liable for costs. — The guardian, conservator, or next friend of any infant who commences or prosecutes a suit shall be responsible for the costs thereof, unless such infant be permitted by the court to sue as a poor person, as provided by law.

(RSMo 1939 § 866, A.L. 1983 S.B. 44 & 45) Prior revisions: 1929 § 715; 1919 § 1172; 1909 § 1746
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 245.430 — MO Code / Chapter 245 / Section 245.430
245.430 Private roadways to have approaches.
Status: in_force

245.430. Private roadways to have approaches. — No private road shall be permitted to cross any levee built under the provisions of sections 245.285 to 245.545 , until the persons interested in and benefitted by said road shall build sufficient approaches on each side of said levee to permit the travel and use to which said road is subject without endangering said levee, and at the expense of such interested persons.

(RSMo 1939 § 12588) Prior revisions: 1929 § 10998; 1919 § 4690; 1909 § 5753
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 473.737 — MO Code / Chapter 473 / Section 473.737
473.737 Administrators to have separate offices — St. Louis administrator in civil ...
Status: in_force

473.737. Administrators to have separate offices — St. Louis administrator in civil courts building — certain public administrators to have secretaries — clerical personnel to be provided, when. — 1. Each public administrator elected or appointed, as now or as hereafter provided for in sections 473.730 to 473.767 , is hereby declared to be an officer for the county in which such administrator is elected or appointed. The county commissions of each county in this state shall make suitable provision for an office for the public administrator in the courthouse of the county if suitable space may be had for such an office, and shall be provided as soon as the county commission shall be of the opinion that the business in charge of the public administrator is such as to reasonably require a separate office for the convenience of the public. The public administrator of the city of St. Louis shall have suitable and convenient offices provided for him or her in the civil courts building by that city.

2. Each public administrator of a county, except a county of the first classification having a charter form of government, in which a state mental hospital is located, or any county of the second classification which contains a habilitation center operated by the department of mental health and which does not adjoin a county of the first classification shall be entitled to one secretary for one hundred cases or more handled by the office of the public administrator in the immediately preceding calendar year. Each secretary employed pursuant to the provisions of this subsection shall be paid in the same pay range as a court clerk II in the circuit court personnel system. All compensation paid secretaries employed pursuant to the provisions of this subsection shall be paid out of the county treasury and the commissioner of administration shall annually reimburse each county for the compensation so paid upon proper demand being made out of appropriations made for that purpose. The public administrator in such counties may also appoint a person to act as public administrator to serve during the absence of the public administrator.

3. The governing bodies of each county and each city not within a county of this state may provide clerical personnel, not qualifying as status of deputy, for the public administrator of the county, and such personnel shall be provided when the governing body is of the opinion that the business in charge of the public administrator is such as to reasonably require such personnel for the welfare of the public.

(RSMo 1939 § 296, A.L. 1945 p. 73, A.L. 1989 S.B. 127, et al., A.L. 1990 H.B. 1177 merged with S.B. 580, A.L. 1999 H.B. 275, A.L. 2013 H.B. 163 merged with S.B. 99)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 108.270 — MO Code / Chapter 108 / Section 108.270
108.270 Auditor to certify annually amount required to pay interest, costs.
Status: in_force

108.270. Auditor to certify annually amount required to pay interest, costs. — The state auditor shall, annually, on or about the first day of July, certify to the several county commissions, city councils, boards of aldermen, boards of trustees, school boards, boards of supervisors or boards of commissioners the amount required during the next fiscal year to pay maturing interest coupons, together with ordinary costs to the state of collection and disbursement of the same, which amount shall thereupon be levied as a special tax upon all property in such county, city, village, township, school district, special or common road district, drainage district or levee district, and shall be collected with the state revenue and paid over to the treasurer of the county, city, village, township, school district, drainage district or levee district, special or common road district, having issued such outstanding registered bonds, which shall be deposited by such treasurer to the credit of his respective county, city, village, township, school district, drainage district, special or common road district, or levee district, in the bank or banks at which the same are made payable; provided, that this special tax may be paid in coupons, registered under sections 108.240 to 108.300 , overdue or maturing during the current fiscal year.

(RSMo 1939 § 3303) Prior revisions: 1929 § 2917; 1919 § 1065; 1909 § 1277
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 472.465 — MO Code / Chapter 472 / Section 472.465
472.465 Conservator access, opportunity for hearing — disclosures to conservator, when.
Status: in_force

472.465. Conservator access, opportunity for hearing — disclosures to conservator, when. — 1. After an opportunity for a hearing under Missouri conservatorship law, the court may grant a conservator access to the digital assets of a protected person.

2. Unless otherwise ordered by the court or directed by the user, a custodian shall disclose to a conservator the catalogue of electronic communications sent or received by a protected person and any digital assets, other than the content of electronic communications, in which the protected person has a right or interest if the conservator gives the custodian:

(1) A written request for disclosure in physical or electronic form;

(2) A certified copy of the court order that gives the conservator authority over the digital assets of the protected person; and

(3) If requested by the custodian for the purpose of identifying the correct account of the correct user:

(a) A number, username, address, or other unique subscriber or account identifier assigned by the custodian to identify the account of the protected person; or

(b) Evidence linking the account to the protected person.

3. A conservator with general authority to manage the assets of a protected person may request a custodian of the digital assets of the protected person to suspend or terminate an account of the protected person for good cause. A request made under this subsection shall be accompanied by a certified copy of the court order giving the conservator authority over the protected person's property.

(L. 2018 H.B. 1250)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 242.420 — MO Code / Chapter 242 / Section 242.420
242.420 Board to keep record of proceedings.
Status: in_force

242.420. Board to keep record of proceedings. — The board of supervisors of any district organized under sections 242.010 to 242.690 shall cause to be kept a well-bound book, entitled "Record of board of supervisors of ______ district", in which shall be recorded minutes of all meetings, proceedings, certificates, bonds given by all employees and any and all corporate acts, which record or records shall at all times be open to the inspection of anyone interested, whether taxpayer or bondholder.

(RSMo 1939 § 12352) Prior revisions: 1929 § 10771; 1919 § 4404; 1909 § 5530
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 408.550 — MO Code / Chapter 408 / Section 408.550
408.550 Discrimination prohibited — damages recoverable.
Status: in_force

408.550. Discrimination prohibited — damages recoverable. — 1. No person, upon proper application, shall be denied credit under the provisions of sections 408.015 to 408.562 on the basis of sex, marital status, age, race or religion. Any action which complies with the provisions of the Equal Credit Opportunity Act, Public Law 93-495 (15 U.S.C. 1691 et seq.), and rules and regulations promulgated thereto shall be deemed to be in compliance with this section. Any borrower discriminated against on any of these prohibited bases may recover five hundred dollars or actual damages, whichever is greater, court costs and attorney's fees.

2. No person shall be denied credit under the provisions of sections 408.015 to 408.562 because of any exercise of his rights under law.

(L. 1979 S.B. 305)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 40.036 — MO Code / Chapter 40 / Section 40.036
40.036 Jails and prisons required to keep prisoners, when — official's duties.
Status: in_force

40.036. Jails and prisons required to keep prisoners, when — official's duties. — 1. No provost marshal, commander of a guard, warden, keeper, or officer of a city or county jail or any other jail, penitentiary, or prison designated under section 40.035 may refuse to receive or keep any prisoner committed to his charge, when the committing person furnishes a statement, signed by him, of the offense charged against the prisoner.

2. Every commander of a guard, warden, keeper, or officer of a city or county jail or of any other jail, penitentiary, or prison designated under section 40.035 , to whose charge a prisoner is committed shall, within twenty-four hours after that commitment or as soon as he is relieved from guard, report to the commanding officer of the prisoner the name of the prisoner, the offense charged against the prisoner, and the name of the person who ordered or authorized the commitment.

(L. 1984 H.B. 1035 § 12)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 192.280 — MO Code / Chapter 192 / Section 192.280
192.280 Duties of county health officer — neglect, penalty — removal.
Status: in_force

192.280. Duties of county health officer — neglect, penalty — removal. — It shall be the duty of the county health officers to enforce the rules and regulations of the department of health and senior services throughout their respective counties outside of incorporated cities which maintain a health officer. The health officers for incorporated cities of less than seventy-five thousand population shall enforce the rules and regulations of the department of health and senior services within their respective cities. Any county health officer who neglects or refuses to perform his duties as required by this chapter shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor. In case of dereliction of duty or refusal to act on the part of the county health officer of any county, the department of health and senior services may at its discretion declare the office of county health officer for that county vacant.

(RSMo 1939 § 9746, A. 1949 S.B. 1051) Prior revisions: 1929 § 9027; 1919 § 5783
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 86.533 — MO Code / Chapter 86 / Section 86.533
86.533 Trustees may invest funds in certain bonds.
Status: in_force

86.533. Trustees may invest funds in certain bonds. — The said board of trustees shall have power by a majority vote to draw said pension money from the treasury of such city and invest such funds or any part thereof in the name of "Board of Trustees of the Policemen's Pension Fund", in interest-bearing bonds of the United States, of the state of Missouri, of any county, township or municipal corporation of the state, or for the purchase of any judgment in any court of record in this state, or loan same on real estate in the city when such pension fund is established, not, however, exceeding sixty percent of the assessed taxpaying valuation of such real estate, and all such securities shall be deposited with the treasurer, which shall be subject to the order of the board. No loans on real estate shall be made drawing less than four percent net interest and such interest shall become a part of the fund when received; provided, that no member of the board of trustees shall obtain a loan directly or indirectly from this fund.

(RSMo 1939 § 9481) Prior revision: 1929 § 8922 CROSS REFERENCE: Multinational banks, securities and obligations of, investment in, when, 409.950
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 610.011 — MO Code / Chapter 610 / Section 610.011
610.011 Liberal construction of law to be public policy.
Status: in_force

610.011. Liberal construction of law to be public policy. — 1. It is the public policy of this state that meetings, records, votes, actions, and deliberations of public governmental bodies be open to the public unless otherwise provided by law. Sections 610.010 to 610.200 shall be liberally construed and their exceptions strictly construed to promote this public policy.

2. Except as otherwise provided by law, all public meetings of public governmental bodies shall be open to the public as set forth in section 610.020 , all public records of public governmental bodies shall be open to the public for inspection and copying as set forth in sections 610.023 to 610.026 , and all public votes of public governmental bodies shall be recorded as set forth in section 610.015 .

(L. 1987 S.B. 2, A.L. 2004 S.B. 1020, et al.)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 275.180 — MO Code / Chapter 275 / Section 275.180
275.180 Association may contract for commodities.
Status: in_force

275.180. Association may contract for commodities. — Any association organized under the provisions of this chapter shall have power, and it is hereby authorized, to contract with its members, collectively or individually, for the entire or partial output of the commodity, for the handling of which it is organized for such number of years as may be authorized by its bylaws.

(RSMo 1939 § 14370) Prior revision: 1929 § 12712
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 392.060 — MO Code / Chapter 392 / Section 392.060
392.060 Meeting of board.
Status: in_force

392.060. Meeting of board. — The board of directors may at any time meet for the transaction of business, upon a call of the president of the company.

(RSMo 1939 § 5325) Prior revisions: 1929 § 4920; 1919 § 10131; 1909 § 3325 CROSS REFERENCE: Quorum in membership telephone corporations, 351.267
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 198.099 — MO Code / Chapter 198 / Section 198.099
198.099 Petition for appointment of receiver — when.
Status: in_force

198.099. Petition for appointment of receiver — when. — The attorney general, either on his own initiative or upon the request of the department or of any other state governmental agency having an interest in the matter, a resident or residents or the guardian of a resident of a facility or the owner or operator of a facility may petition for appointment of a receiver for a facility when any of the following conditions exist:

(1) The operator is operating without a license;

(2) The department has revoked the license of an operator or refused to grant an application for a license to the operator;

(3) The department has initiated revocation procedures and has determined that the lives, health, safety, or welfare of the residents cannot be adequately assured pending a full hearing on license revocation;

(4) The facility is closing or intends to close and adequate arrangements for relocation of residents have not been made at least thirty days prior to closure;

(5) An emergency exists in the facility;

(6) The operator is insolvent; or

(7) An owner of the land or structure is insolvent and such insolvency substantially affects the operation of the facility.

(L. 1979 S.B. 328, et al. § 33) Effective 7-1-79
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 233.180 — MO Code / Chapter 233 / Section 233.180
233.180 Commissioners of the special road district, how selected.
Status: in_force

233.180. Commissioners of the special road district, how selected. — 1. At the term of the county commission in which such order is made, or at any subsequent term thereafter, the county commission shall appoint three commissioners of the special road district, who shall be voters of the district and owners of land within the district, who shall hold their office until the second Tuesday in April thereafter. The voters of the district shall elect three commissioners of the special road district, one of whom shall serve one year, one for two years and one for three years, and on municipal election days each year thereafter they shall elect a commissioner of the special road district to take the place of the one whose term is about to expire, who shall serve three years.

2. No person shall be elected or appointed commissioner of the special road district who is not a voter of the district or a registered voter from the county in which the district is located and an owner of land in the district. Any vacancy caused by resignation, death, removal from the district of a commissioner of the special road district or sale of all land owned by the commissioner in the district shall be filled for the unexpired term by appointment by the remaining commissioners of the special road district. All commissioners of the special road district shall qualify by taking, subscribing and filing with the county clerk the oath prescribed by the constitution of this state, and that they will faithfully, honestly and impartially discharge their duties as commissioners of the special road district according to law.

3. If for any reason the board of commissioners of the special road district herein mentioned shall fail to fill a vacancy or vacancies caused by the expiration of the term of any one or more of the commissioners of the special road district, then the county commission is hereby authorized and required to appoint a person to fill the vacancy. In the event that two consecutive elections pass without any candidates for a special road district commissioner in municipal elections, then the county commission is hereby authorized and required to appoint commissioners of the special road district for three-year terms thereafter with no further elections being held.

(RSMo 1939 § 8712, A.L. 1978 H.B. 971, A.L. 1982 S.B. 526, A.L. 1986 H.B. 1471, et al., A.L. 2017 S.B. 283) Prior revisions: 1929 § 8063; 1919 § 10835; 1909 § 10613
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 250.210 — MO Code / Chapter 250 / Section 250.210
250.210 Sewer districts may contribute funds to city, when.
Status: in_force

250.210. Sewer districts may contribute funds to city, when. — Any such sewer district may contribute funds, including the proceeds of its bonds, payable from taxes to any such city, town or village for the purpose of paying the cost of the acquisition, construction, extension or improvement of a sewerage system by such city, town or village; any funds so contributed by such sewer district shall be expended by the governing authorities of such city, town or village.

(L. 1951 p. 638 § 20) CROSS REFERENCE: Powers of county commission when sewer district includes city and bonds issued, 249.667
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 485.090 — MO Code / Chapter 485 / Section 485.090
485.090 Reimbursement for expenses while attending court — how paid.
Status: in_force

485.090. Reimbursement for expenses while attending court — how paid. — Every official court reporter of a circuit court of a judicial circuit comprised of two or more counties, in addition to his salary, shall be reimbursed for all sums of money actually expended by him in necessary hotel and traveling expenses while engaged in attending any regular, special or adjourned term of court at any place in the judicial circuit in which he is appointed, other than the county of his residence, or while engaged in going to and from any such place for the purpose of attending terms of court. All of such actual expenses shall be paid out of the state treasury.

(RSMo 1939 § 13347, A.L. 1951 p. 436, A.L. 1955 p. 499, A.L. 1963 p. 667, A.L. 1978 H.B. 1634, A.L. 1984 S.B. 581) Prior revisions: 1929 § 11725; 1919 § 12674; 1909 § 11255 Effective 1-01-85
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 66.391 — MO Code / Chapter 66 / Section 66.391
66.391 Delinquent taxes, interest rate authorized.
Status: in_force

66.391. Delinquent taxes, interest rate authorized. — The governing body imposing the tax pursuant to the provisions of section 66.390 may provide for interest not to exceed two percent per month on delinquent taxes.

(L. 1980 H.B. 1757)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 86.577 — MO Code / Chapter 86 / Section 86.577
86.577 Annual report of pension fund.
Status: in_force

86.577. Annual report of pension fund. — The board of trustees shall make report to the legislative body of said city of the condition of said pension fund on the first day of January on each and every year.

(RSMo 1939 § 9490) Prior revision: 1929 § 8929
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 191.150 — MO Code / Chapter 191 / Section 191.150
191.150 Purchase of food limited to use of institution inmates.
Status: in_force

191.150. Purchase of food limited to use of institution inmates. — Any purchase of food in any institution under the control of the department of social services, other than the usual quality purchased for the inmates thereof, to be used by or for anyone other than the inmates of the institution shall be charged directly to the individual responsible for such purchase.

(L. 1947 V. I p. 314 § 10c, A.L. 1980 H.B. 1724)