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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 281.105 — MO Code / Chapter 281 / Section 281.105
281.105 Penalty for violations.
Status: in_force

281.105. Penalty for violations. — Any individual, whether a holder or nonholder of a valid license issued pursuant to this chapter, convicted of violating any of the provisions of sections 281.010 to 281.115 , or any regulation issued thereunder, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. Such misdemeanor may be punishable by imposition of a fine of not less than one hundred dollars and not more than five thousand dollars or by imprisonment in the county jail for not less than thirty days and not more than one year, or by both imposition of a fine and imprisonment.

(L. 1974 S.B. 431 § 20, A.L. 1977 H.B. 665, A.L. 1986 H.B. 1554 Revision, A.L. 1988 H.B. 1384) Effective 1-01-90
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 354.722 — MO Code / Chapter 354 / Section 354.722
354.722 Revocation or suspension of certificate of authority, when — notice, civil ...
Status: in_force

354.722. Revocation or suspension of certificate of authority, when — notice, civil suit authorized — suspension, revocation, activity permitted. — 1. The director may suspend or revoke any certificate of authority issued to a prepaid dental plan corporation pursuant to sections 354.700 to 354.723 if he finds that any of the following conditions exist:

(1) The prepaid dental plan corporation is operating substantially in contravention of its basic organizational document or is not fulfilling its contracts;

(2) The prepaid dental plan corporation is no longer financially responsible and may reasonably be expected to be unable to meet its contractual obligations to enrollees, or prospective enrollees;

(3) The prepaid dental plan corporation, or any person on its behalf, has advertised or merchandised its prepaid dental benefits in an untrue, misrepresentative, misleading, deceptive or unfair manner;

(4) The continued operation of the prepaid dental plan corporation would be hazardous to its enrollees; or

(5) The prepaid dental plan corporation has failed to substantially comply with the provisions of sections 354.700 to 354.723 or any rules or regulations promulgated thereunder.

2. If the director determines that a person has engaged, is engaging in, or has taken a substantial step toward engaging in an act, practice or course of business constituting a violation of sections 354.700 to 354.723 or a rule adopted or order issued pursuant thereto or that a person has materially aided or is materially aiding an act, practice, omission, or course of business constituting a violation of sections 354.700 to 354.723 or a rule adopted or order issued pursuant thereto, the director may issue such administrative orders as authorized under section 374.046 . A violation of this section is a level two violation under section 374.049 . The director may also suspend or revoke the certificate of authority of a corporation for any such willful violation.

3. When the certificate of authority of a prepaid dental plan corporation is suspended, the prepaid dental plan corporation shall not, during the period of such suspension, enroll any additional enrollees except newborn children or other newly acquired dependent of existing enrollees and shall not engage in any advertising or solicitation whatsoever.

4. When the certificate of authority of a prepaid dental plan corporation is revoked, such corporation shall proceed, immediately following the effective date of the order of revocation, to wind up its affairs and shall conduct no further business except as may be essential to the orderly conclusion of the affairs of such corporation. It shall engage in no further advertising or solicitation whatsoever.

(L. 1987 S.B. 272 § 12, A.L. 2007 S.B. 66)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 256.400 — MO Code / Chapter 256 / Section 256.400
256.400 Definitions.
Status: in_force

256.400. Definitions. — As used in sections 71.287 and 256.400 to 256.433 , unless the context clearly indicates otherwise, the following terms mean:

(1) "Department" , the department of natural resources;

(2) "Director" , the director of the department of natural resources;

(3) "Division" , the division of geology and land survey of the department of natural resources;

(4) "Major water user" , any person, firm, corporation or the state of Missouri, its agencies or corporations and any other political subdivision of this state, their agencies or corporations, with a water source and equipment necessary to withdraw or divert one hundred thousand gallons or more per day from any stream, river, lake, well, spring or other water source;

(5) "State geologist" , the director of the division of geology and land survey of the department of natural resources;

(6) "Water source" , any stream, river, lake, well, spring or other water source.

(L. 1983 H.B. 271 § 1, A.L. 2012 H.B. 1179 )
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 389.320 — MO Code / Chapter 389 / Section 389.320
389.320 Pooling prohibited.
Status: in_force

389.320. Pooling prohibited. — It shall be unlawful for any common carrier, subject to the provisions of this chapter, to enter into any contract, agreement or combination with any other common carrier or carriers for the pooling of freights of different and competing railroads, or to divide between them the aggregate net proceeds of the earnings of such railroads, or any portion thereof; and in case of an agreement for the pooling of freights as aforesaid, each day of its continuance shall be deemed a separate offense.

(RSMo 1939 § 5243) Prior revisions: 1929 § 4798; 1919 § 9987; 1909 § 3186
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 469.340 — MO Code / Chapter 469 / Section 469.340
469.340 Uniformity of interpretation.
Status: in_force

469.340. Uniformity of interpretation. — This law shall be so interpreted and construed as to effectuate its general purpose to make uniform the law of those states which enact it.

(L. 1959 S.B. 121 § 12, A.L. 2004 H.B. 1511) Transferred 2004; formerly 456.340
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 199.010 — MO Code / Chapter 199 / Section 199.010
199.010 Missouri rehabilitation center, University of Missouri to operate, duties ...
Status: in_force

199.010. Missouri rehabilitation center, University of Missouri to operate, duties for brain injury — department to provide rehabilitation and tuberculosis treatment. — The curators of the University of Missouri shall provide for the care of persons needing brain injury and other rehabilitation subject to appropriation by the general assembly. The department of health and senior services shall provide for the treatment and commitment of persons having tuberculosis subject to appropriation by the general assembly.

(L. 1985 S.B. 19, A.L. 1991 H.B. 218 merged with S.B. 125 & 341, A.L. 1996 S.B. 540, A.L. 2010 S.B. 1007, A.L. 2011 H.B. 464)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 208.047 — MO Code / Chapter 208 / Section 208.047
208.047 Aid to dependent children in foster homes or child-care institutions, ...
Status: in_force

208.047. Aid to dependent children in foster homes or child-care institutions, granted, when — maximum benefits. — 1. Notwithstanding the provisions of section 208.040 , aid to dependent children benefits may be granted to a dependent child:

(1) Who would meet the requirements of section 208.040 , except for his or her removal from the home of a relative as a result of a judicial determination to the effect that continuation therein would be contrary to the welfare of such child;

(2) For whose placement and care the children's division is responsible;

(3) Who has been placed in a foster family home or nonprofit private child-care institution as a result of such determination; and

(4) Who (a) received aid to dependent children benefits in and for the month in which court proceedings leading to such determination were initiated; or (b) would have received aid in or for that month if application had been made therefor; or (c) in the case of a child who had been living with a relative specified in section 208.040 within six months prior to the month in which such proceedings were initiated, would have received aid in and for such month, if in such month he or she had been living with, and removed from the home of, such a relative and application had been made therefor.

2. Monthly aid to dependent children benefits on behalf of a child placed in a foster family home or nonprofit private child-care institution shall not exceed one hundred dollars for each child and in the event that federal aid to states for dependent children placed in a nonprofit private child-care institution is withdrawn, benefit payments under this section shall be terminated on behalf of a dependent child in a nonprofit private child-care institution.

(L. 1963 p. 379 § 208.041, A.L. 1965 p. 355, A.L. 1969 H.B. 804, A.L. 2014 H.B. 1299 Revision)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 130.037 — MO Code / Chapter 130 / Section 130.037
130.037 Two candidate's committees may be formed — committee for paying off past ...
Status: in_force

130.037. Two candidate's committees may be formed — committee for paying off past debts only, restrictions, reports required — committee to raise funds for future. — Any candidate may file a supplemental report containing information required pursuant to section 130.041 for the purposes of this section. Candidates whose supplemental report filed within thirty days of August 28, 1997, or whose report filed pursuant to subdivision (2) of subsection 1 of section 130.046 reflects outstanding obligations in excess of moneys on hand, may convert their campaign committee to a debt service committee as provided in this section. If a debt service committee is formed, the committee may accept contributions from any person. A person who contributes to a debt service committee of a candidate may also contribute to the candidate's campaign committee for a succeeding election. The treasurer and the candidate shall terminate the debt service committee pursuant to section 130.021 when the contributions received exceed the amount of the debt, and within thirty days the committee shall file disclosure reports pursuant to section 130.041 and shall return any excess moneys received to the contributor or contributors, if known, otherwise such moneys shall escheat to the state. No debt service committee shall be in existence more than eighteen months.

(L. 1995 H.B. 484, et al., A.L. 1996 H.B. 1557 & 1489, A.L. 1997 S.B. 16, A.L. 2008 S.B. 1038)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 260.1092 — MO Code / Chapter 260 / Section 260.1092
260.1092 Federal law may preempt, when.
Status: in_force

260.1092. Federal law may preempt, when. — 1. If federal law establishes a national program for the collection and recycling of equipment and the department determines that the federal law substantially meets the purposes of sections 260.1050 to 260.1101 , the department may adopt an agency statement that interprets the federal law as preemptive of sections 260.1050 to 260.1101 .

* 2. Sections 260.1050 to 260.1101 shall expire on the date the department issues a statement under this section.

(L. 2008 S.B. 720) *Contingent expiration date *Revisor's Note: To date, the Department of Natural Resources has not issued a statement under this section and no national program has been established.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 10.170 — MO Code / Chapter 10 / Section 10.170
10.170 State amphibian — North American bullfrog.
Status: in_force

10.170. State amphibian — North American bullfrog. — The North American Bullfrog, scientifically designated as Rana catesbeiana , is selected for and shall be known as the official amphibian of the state of Missouri.

(L. 2005 H.B. 33)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 82.815 — MO Code / Chapter 82 / Section 82.815
82.815 Number of days city offices to remain open, how set.
Status: in_force

82.815. Number of days city offices to remain open, how set. — In any city having a population of over five hundred fifty thousand inhabitants, the governing body by order entered of record may authorize all city and county offices, except the sheriff's office, to be open not more than five days each week. The board of aldermen, after entering such an order, may require any office to be open six days a week when public convenience requires.

(L. 1971 H.B. 239 § 1)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 388.460 — MO Code / Chapter 388 / Section 388.460
388.460 Union stations — construction corporations — who may construct.
Status: in_force

388.460. Union stations — construction corporations — who may construct. — 1. In order to facilitate the public convenience and safety in the transmission of goods and passengers in, and in the neighborhood of, large cities, from one railroad to another, and to prevent the unnecessary expense, inconvenience and loss attending the accumulation of a number of stations, any number of persons not less than five, or any such number of persons, not less than five, and any railroad company or companies are hereby authorized to form themselves into a corporation under the general laws of this state, relating to private corporations for the purpose of constructing, establishing and maintaining a union station for passengers or freight depots, or for both, in or in the neighborhood of any city of this state, with the necessary offices and rooms convenient therefor, and the appurtenances thereto, and, for that purpose, may make and sign articles in which shall be stated the number of years the same is to continue, the city in which the same is to be located, the amount of the capital stock of said company, which shall not exceed ten millions of dollars, the amount of each share of stock, the names and places of residence of its directors who shall manage its affairs for the first year and until others are chosen in their place, the number of its directors, which shall not be less than five nor more than twenty, and shall also state the amount of stock taken by each subscriber.

2. And any railroad company may construct, build, operate and maintain a union station in, or in the neighborhood of any city of this state, for passengers or freight depots, or for both, with the necessary offices and rooms convenient therefor and the appurtenances thereto, and shall have like powers in connection with any such union station or depots, or both, as are possessed by union depot companies formed under this section.

(RSMo 1939 § 5251) Prior revisions: 1929 § 4813; 1919 § 10002; 1909 § 3215
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 379.550 — MO Code / Chapter 379 / Section 379.550
379.550 Board to accept certificate — file with secretary of state — fee — new ...
Status: in_force

379.550. Board to accept certificate — file with secretary of state — fee — new board — notify director. — 1. Upon receiving the certificate and authority aforesaid, the board of directors shall by resolution accept the same, and shall file with the secretary of state a copy of said articles of association and of the certificate and authorization of said director, and the corporate existence of said company shall thereupon be deemed and held extended and continued for the period mentioned in said articles of association, and a certificate by the secretary of state, under the seal of the state, that said corporation has been duly organized and its corporate existence extended and continued for such period shall be taken by all courts as evidence of the continued corporate existence of such company.

2. They shall also, at the time of filing said articles, pay to the state director of revenue the fee required of new companies on filing articles of corporation.

3. If a new board of directors is designated in the articles of association, they shall at the time originally limited by law or the charter of the company for the termination of its corporate existence enter upon the performance of their duties.

4. After such time the board of directors of the company shall make the necessary changes, if any, in the stock and business of the company to conform to the articles of association and the general insurance statutes of this state, and shall thereupon notify the director of the fact that the company is prepared to continue operations under the general insurance statutes and articles of association aforesaid.

(RSMo 1939 § 5997, A.L. 1947 V. I p. 331) Prior revisions: 1929 § 5886; 1919 § 6296
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 327.151 — MO Code / Chapter 327 / Section 327.151
327.151 Examination for license, content — passing grade, how determined.
Status: in_force

327.151. Examination for license, content — passing grade, how determined. — 1. After it has been determined that an applicant possesses the qualifications entitling the applicant to be examined, each applicant for examination and licensure as an architect shall appear before the board or its representatives for examination at the time and place specified.

2. The examination or examinations shall be of such form, content and duration as determined by the architectural division of the board to thoroughly test the qualifications of each applicant to practice architecture in Missouri.

3. An applicant to be eligible for licensure shall make a passing grade on each examination. The passing grade shall be fixed by the board but it shall never be higher than the current passing grade determined by the National Council of Architectural Registration Boards.

4. Any person who passes the examination or examinations prescribed by the board shall be entitled to be licensed as an architect in Missouri, subject to the other provisions of this chapter.

(L. 1969 S.B. 117, A.L. 1981 S.B. 16, A.L. 1999 H.B. 343, A.L. 2014 S.B. 809)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 452.430 — MO Code / Chapter 452 / Section 452.430
452.430 Availability of certain records — limitation on inspection of certain ...
Status: in_force

452.430. Availability of certain records — limitation on inspection of certain documents — redaction of Social Security numbers. — All pleadings and filings in a dissolution of marriage, legal separation, or modification proceeding filed more than seventy-two years prior to the time a request for inspection is made may be made available to the public. Any pleadings, other than the interlocutory or final judgment or any modification thereof, in a dissolution of marriage, legal separation, or modification proceeding filed prior to August 28, 2009, but less than seventy-two years prior to the time a request for inspection is made, shall be subject to inspection only by the parties, an attorney of record, the family support division within the department of social services when services are being provided under section 454.400 , the attorney general or his or her designee, a person or designee of a person licensed and acting under chapter 381 who shall keep any information obtained confidential, except as necessary to the performance of functions required by chapter 381 , or upon order of the court for good cause shown. Such persons may receive or make copies of documents without the clerk being required to redact the Social Security number, unless the court specifically orders the clerk to do otherwise. The clerk shall redact the Social Security number from any copy of a judgment or satisfaction of judgment before releasing the copy of the interlocutory or final judgment or satisfaction of judgment to the public.

(L. 2009 H.B. 481, A.L. 2010 H.B. 1692, et al.)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 630.605 — MO Code / Chapter 630 / Section 630.605
630.605 Placement programs to be maintained.
Status: in_force

630.605. Placement programs to be maintained. — The department shall establish a placement program for persons affected by a mental disorder, mental illness, intellectual disability, developmental disability or alcohol or drug abuse. The department may utilize residential facilities, day programs and specialized services which are designed to maintain a person who is accepted in the placement program in the least restrictive environment in accordance with the person's individualized treatment, habilitation or rehabilitation plan. The department shall license, certify and fund, subject to appropriations, a continuum of facilities, programs and services short of admission to a department facility to accomplish this purpose.

(L. 1980 H.B. 1724, A.L. 2011 H.B. 555 merged with H.B. 648)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 166.151 — MO Code / Chapter 166 / Section 166.151
166.151 Petition to distribute county school fund.
Status: in_force

166.151. Petition to distribute county school fund. — Whenever there is presented to the body having in its charge the capital of the county school fund of any county or the city of St. Louis a petition, signed by qualified electors of the county or the city of St. Louis equal in number to five percent of the voters casting a ballot in the county or the city of St. Louis for the office of governor at the last preceding general election at which the office was voted upon, praying that the proposal be submitted to the qualified electors for making annual distribution of the capital of the liquidated school fund, the body shall cause an election to be held upon the proposal.

(L. 1963 p. 200 § 7-15) (Source: RSMo 1959 § 171.020)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 339.030 — MO Code / Chapter 339 / Section 339.030
339.030 Business entities may be licensed, when, fee.
Status: in_force

339.030. Business entities may be licensed, when, fee. — A corporation, partnership, limited partnership, limited liability company, professional corporation, or association shall be granted a broker's, broker-salesperson's, or salesperson's license when the required fee is paid and:

(1) For a real estate broker individual licenses have been issued to every member, general partner, associate, manager, member, or officer of such partnership, limited partnership, limited liability company, association, professional corporation, or corporation who actively participates in its brokerage business and to every person, partnership, limited partnership, limited liability company, professional corporation, or corporation who acts as a salesperson for such partnership, limited partnership, limited liability company, association, professional corporation, or corporation; or

(2) For a real estate broker-salesperson when an individual broker-salesperson license has been issued to every general partner, associate, manager, member, or officer * of such partnership, limited partnership, limited liability company, association, professional corporation, or corporation who acts as a broker-salesperson, and individual salesperson licenses have been issued to all general partners, associates, managers, members, or officers of such partnership, limited partnership, limited liability company, association, professional corporation, or corporation who act as a salesperson; or

(3) For a real estate salesperson when individual salesperson licenses have been issued to all general partners, associates, managers, members, or officers of such partnership, limited partnership, limited liability company, association, professional corporation, or corporation who act as a salesperson.

(L. 1941 p. 424 § 2, A.L. 1981 S.B. 16, A.L. 1993 S.B. 18, A.L. 2004 H.B. 985, A.L. 2010 H.B. 1692, et al. merged with S.B. 754) *Word "officers" appears in original rolls of S.B. 754.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 235.180 — MO Code / Chapter 235 / Section 235.180
235.180 Board to certify rate of levy to county commission.
Status: in_force

235.180. Board to certify rate of levy to county commission. — On or before the first day of September of each year, the board shall certify to the county commission of the county within which the district is located a rate of levy so fixed by the board as provided by law, with directions that at the time and in the manner required by law for levy of taxes for county purposes such county commission shall levy a tax at the rate so fixed and determined upon the assessed valuation of all the taxable tangible property within the district, in addition to such other taxes as may be levied by such county commission.

(L. 1947 V. I p. 452 § 18)