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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 77.240 — MO Code / Chapter 77 / Section 77.240
77.240 Vacancy in office of mayor, how filled, exceptions — president pro tem, ...
Status: in_force

77.240. Vacancy in office of mayor, how filled, exceptions — president pro tem, duties of. — When any vacancy shall happen in the office of mayor, by death, resignation, removal from the city, removal from office, refusal to qualify or otherwise, nominations of a successor may be made by any member of the council and selected with the consent of a majority of the members of the council, except in counties of the first classification with a charter form of government which have a population of at least nine hundred thousand inhabitants. The council may adopt procedures to fill any such vacancy consistent with this section. In the case of a temporary absence of the mayor or disability to perform the duties of his or her office, the president pro tem of the council shall perform the duties of mayor until the mayor shall return or such disability be removed; and during the time the president pro tem of the council shall act as mayor, the president pro tem shall receive the same compensation that the mayor would be entitled to. In counties of the first classification with a charter form of government and which do not contain a city with a population of at least four hundred thousand, in case of vacancy other than a temporary absence or disability, the person exercising the office of mayor shall cause a new election to be held; provided, when a vacancy occurs within six months of a municipal election, no election shall be called to fill such vacancy.

(RSMo 1939 § 6880, A.L. 1978 H.B. 971, A.L. 1982 S.B. 526, A.L. 1991 S.B. 34, A.L. 1999 S.B. 214) Prior revisions: 1929 § 6734; 1919 § 8221; 1909 § 9158
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 87.010 — MO Code / Chapter 87 / Section 87.010
87.010 Fund for pensioning firemen — treasurer of corporation ex officio treasurer ...
Status: in_force

87.010. Fund for pensioning firemen — treasurer of corporation ex officio treasurer of fund — cities other than first class to ratify. — The municipal authorities by act or ordinance, in all cities, villages or incorporated towns in this state having an organized fire department, may set apart not exceeding fifty percent of all revenue received by such cities, villages or incorporated towns for municipal purposes from licenses issued by them for carrying on the business of a fire insurance company, agent or agency, and not exceeding three percent of all other revenue received by such cities, villages or incorporated towns for municipal purposes from licenses issued by such cities, villages or incorporated towns, as a fund for the pensioning of crippled and disabled members of the fire department, and of the widows and orphans of deceased members of the fire department of such cities, villages or incorporated towns, and the treasurer of such cities, villages or incorporated towns shall be ex officio treasurer of such fund; provided, that in any city other than a city of the first class the provisions of sections 87.010 to 87.105 shall not be in effect until it shall be ratified by a majority of the voters of such city, who vote on the question which shall be submitted at the request of one hundred voters.

(RSMo 1939 § 9499, A.L. 1978 H.B. 971) Prior revisions: 1929 § 8932; 1919 § 9033; 1909 § 9859
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 393.837 — MO Code / Chapter 393 / Section 393.837
393.837 Securities law of Missouri not to apply, when.
Status: in_force

393.837. Securities law of Missouri not to apply, when. — The provisions of the securities law of Missouri shall not apply to any note, bond or other evidence of indebtedness issued by any nonprofit sewer company transacting business in this state pursuant to sections 393.825 to 393.861 and section 393.175 to the United States of America or to any agency or instrumentality thereof, or to any mortgage or deed of trust executed to secure the same. The provisions of such securities law of Missouri shall not apply to the issuance of membership certificates by any nonprofit sewer company.

(L. 1997 2d Ex. Sess. H.B. 1 merged with S.B. 3) Effective 12-23-97
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 82.430 — MO Code / Chapter 82 / Section 82.430
82.430 Business to be regulated, rental fixed.
Status: in_force

82.430. Business to be regulated, rental fixed. — Such mayor and municipal assembly shall, by ordinance, regulate the business to be conducted and carried on in such market, and fix a yearly rental to be charged for stands or stalls in the market.

(RSMo 1939 § 7721, A.L. 1969 p. 145) Prior revisions: 1929 § 7573; 1919 § 8983; 1909 § 9834
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 589.215 — MO Code / Chapter 589 / Section 589.215
589.215 Release of information by authorized agency to others — insurer entitled to ...
Status: in_force

589.215. Release of information by authorized agency to others — insurer entitled to information, when — immunity from liability for providing information. — 1. An authorized agency provided with information under sections 589.200 to 589.215 may release or provide that information to any other authorized agency to further its investigation.

2. An insurer providing information to an authorized agency under section 589.205 or 589.210 has the right to request and to receive from that agency relevant information. The agency shall provide the requested information within a reasonable time, not to exceed thirty days from the date of the request or termination of a criminal prosecution involving such information, whichever is later.

3. An insurer or an authorized agency that releases or provides evidence or information under sections 589.200 to 589.215 is immune from any civil or criminal liability for providing such evidence or information.

(L. 1983 H.B. 149, et al. § 5)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 281.310 — MO Code / Chapter 281 / Section 281.310
281.310 Penalties for violations.
Status: in_force

281.310. Penalties for violations. — 1. Any person violating subdivision (1) of subsection 1 of section 281.240 shall be guilty of an infraction and upon conviction shall be fined not more than one thousand dollars.

2. Any person violating any provisions of sections 281.210 to 281.310 , other than subdivision (1) of subsection 1 of section 281.240 or subsection 3 of this section, shall be guilty of an infraction and upon conviction shall be fined not more than five hundred dollars for the first offense and fined not more than one thousand dollars for each subsequent offense; provided, that, any offense committed more than five years after a previous conviction shall be considered a first offense; and provided, further, that in any case where a registrant was issued a warning by the director pursuant to the provisions of sections 281.210 to 281.310 , such registrant violates any provisions of sections 281.210 to 281.310 , that registrant shall be guilty of a class A misdemeanor and the registration of the pesticide with reference to which the violation occurred shall terminate automatically. A pesticide for which the registration has been terminated may not again be registered unless the pesticide, its labeling, and other material required to be submitted appear to the director to comply with all the requirements of sections 281.210 to 281.310 .

3. Notwithstanding any other provisions of this section, no person shall knowingly or with reckless disregard of the consequences, use or reveal information relative to formulas of products acquired under authority of section 281.260 or other information which the submitter designates as trade secret or confidential, without obtaining prior written consent of the submitter. Any person violating this subsection shall be guilty of a class A misdemeanor.

4. Nothing in sections 281.210 to 281.310 , shall impose or continue to effect any requirement for labeling or packaging in addition to or different from those required under federal regulations.

(L. 1955 p. 26 § 8, A.L. 1982 H.B. 1514)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 67.1968 — MO Code / Chapter 67 / Section 67.1968
67.1968 Expenditure of sales tax revenue, conditions.
Status: in_force

67.1968. Expenditure of sales tax revenue, conditions. — Expenditures may be made from the tourism community enhancement district sales tax trust fund or moneys collected pursuant to section 67.1965 for any purposes authorized pursuant to subsection 1 of section 67.1959 , provided as follows:

(1) One percent of the revenues collected from the tax authorized by this section may be held in reserve and used by the board for the reimbursement of or for lawful and reasonable administrative expenses involved with the board's fulfillment of their statutory duties including, but not limited to, insurance, election costs, legal, accounting, and audit fees, administrative services and travel. If such reasonable expenses, plus a reasonable reserve, exceed the revenues provided in this subdivision, then the additional revenues necessary for such reasonable expenses shall come from the revenues provided in subdivision (2) of this section. If such reasonable expenses, plus a reasonable reserve, do not exceed the revenues provided in this subdivision, the board may use the excess funds in the same manner as the revenues provided in subdivision (2) of this section;

(2) Ninety-eight percent of the revenues collected from the tax authorized by this section shall be used by the board for marketing, advertising, and promotion of tourism, the administration thereof, and a reasonable reserve. The district shall enter into an agreement with an organization or organizations to conduct and administer functions such as public relations, sales, and marketing of tourism on behalf of the district to enhance the economic health of the district. Such marketing, advertising, and promotional activities shall be developed into a comprehensive marketing plan, for the benefit of the district. Up to two percent of the revenues in this subdivision, at the sole discretion of the board, may be distributed among each destination marketing organization, located within each school district or districts within the district based upon the amount of sales tax collected within each school district, for marketing based upon a marketing plan which shall be submitted each year by the destination marketing organizations located within the district, if such marketing plan is approved by the board;

(3) One percent of the revenues collected from the tax authorized by this section may be retained by the Missouri department of revenue or any other entity responsible for the collection of the sales tax.

(L. 2001 S.B. 323 & 230, A.L. 2005 H.B. 186 merged with H.B. 515)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 167.621 — MO Code / Chapter 167 / Section 167.621
167.621 Authorization of parent or guardian, prerequisite — administration of ...
Status: in_force

167.621. Authorization of parent or guardian, prerequisite — administration of medicine, first aid, immunity. — 1. Persons providing health services under sections 167.600 to 167.621 shall obtain authorization from a parent or guardian of the child before providing services as provided by section 431.061 .

2. No employee of any school district may be required to administer medication or medical services for which the employee is not qualified according to standard medical practices. No unqualified employee who refuses to administer medication or medical services shall be subject to any disciplinary action for such refusal. Nothing herein shall be construed to prevent any employee from providing routine first aid, provided that any employee shall be held harmless and immune from any liability if such employee is following a proper procedure adopted by the local school board.

3. Any qualified employee shall be held harmless and immune from any civil liability for administering medication or medical services in good faith and according to standard medical practices.

(L. 1993 H.B. 564 § 9, A.L. 2010 H.B. 1543)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 66.500 — MO Code / Chapter 66 / Section 66.500
66.500 Definitions.
Status: in_force

66.500. Definitions. — As used in sections 66.500 to 66.516 , the following terms mean:

(1) "County" , a constitutional charter county containing the major portion of a city with a population of at least three hundred fifty thousand inhabitants;

(2) "Food" , all articles commonly used for food or drink, including alcoholic beverages, the provisions of chapter * 311 notwithstanding;

(3) "Food establishment" , any cafe, cafeteria, lunchroom or restaurant which sells food at retail and has at least five hundred thousand dollars in annual sales;

(4) "Governing body" , the body charged with governing the county;

(5) "Gross receipts" , the gross receipts from retail sales of food prepared on the premises and delivered to the purchaser (excluding sales tax);

(6) "Hotel, motel or tourist court" , any structure or building, under one management, which contains rooms furnished for the accommodation or lodging of guests, with or without meals being so provided, and kept, used, maintained, advertised, or held out to the public as a place where sleeping accommodations are sought for pay or compensation to transient guests or permanent guests and having more than eight bedrooms furnished for the accommodations of such guests. Sleeping accommodations consisting of one bedroom or more that rent for less than twenty dollars per day or less than eighty-five dollars per week and shelters for the homeless operated by not-for-profit organizations are not a "hotel, motel or tourist court" for the purposes of this act ** ;

(7) "Person" , any individual, corporation, partnership or other entity;

(8) "Transient guest" , a person who occupies a room or rooms in a hotel, motel or tourist court for thirty-one days or less during any calendar quarter.

(L. 1989 S.B. 295 & 312 § 15) *Word "section" appears in original rolls. **"This act" (S.B. 295 & 312, 1989) contained numerous sections. Consult Disposition of Sections table for a definitive listing.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 475.415 — MO Code / Chapter 475 / Section 475.415
475.415 Notice of petition for appointment.
Status: in_force

475.415. Notice of petition for appointment. — Upon the filing of a petition for the appointment of a guardian under sections 475.380 to 475.480 , notice shall be given to the ward, to such other persons, and in such manner as is provided by the general law of this state, and also to the Veterans Administration as provided by sections 475.380 to 475.480 .

(L. 1947 V. I p. 4 § 8)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 227.402 — MO Code / Chapter 227 / Section 227.402
227.402 WWII Okinawa Veterans Memorial Bridge designated for Highway 17 bridge ...
Status: in_force

227.402. WWII Okinawa Veterans Memorial Bridge designated for Highway 17 bridge crossing the Gasconade River in Pulaski County. — The Highway 17 bridge crossing over the Gasconade River in Pulaski County shall be designated the "WWII Okinawa Veterans Memorial Bridge". The department of transportation shall erect and maintain appropriate signs designating such highway, with the costs to be paid for by private donations.

(L. 2009 H.B. 91 merged with H.B. 683)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 70.750 — MO Code / Chapter 70 / Section 70.750
70.750 Trustees and officers and employees of board, not to have interest in ...
Status: in_force

70.750. Trustees and officers and employees of board, not to have interest in investments of board, exception. — Except as to the rights of a member or retirant or beneficiary, no trustee and no officer or employee of the board shall have any interest direct or indirect in the gains or profits of any investment made by the board; nor shall any of them directly or indirectly for himself or as an agent in any manner use the assets of the system except to make such current and necessary payments as are authorized by the board; nor shall any of them become an endorser or surety or become in any manner an obligor for moneys loaned by or borrowed from the board.

(L. 1967 p. 141 § 31)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 383.100 — MO Code / Chapter 383 / Section 383.100
383.100 Definitions.
Status: in_force

383.100. Definitions. — As used in sections 383.100 to 383.125 , the following terms mean:

(1) "Director" , the director shall be the director of the department of commerce and insurance;

(2) "Health care provider" includes physicians, dentists, clinical psychologists, pharmacists, optometrists, podiatrists, registered nurses, physicians' assistants, chiropractors, physical therapists, nurse anesthetists, anesthetists, emergency medical technicians, hospitals, nursing homes and extended care facilities; but shall not include any nursing service or nursing facility conducted by and for those who rely upon treatment by spiritual means alone in accordance with the creed or tenets of any well-recognized church or religious denomination;

(3) "Medical malpractice insurance" means insurance coverage against the legal liability of the insured and against loss, damage, or expense incident to a claim arising out of the death or injury of any person as a result of the negligence or malpractice in rendering professional service by any health care provider.

(L. 1976 H.B. 1308 § 1)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 233.315 — MO Code / Chapter 233 / Section 233.315
233.315 Final settlement of trustee.
Status: in_force

233.315. Final settlement of trustee. — When the trustee shall have closed the affairs of the road district, and shall have paid all debts due by said road district, he shall pay over to the county treasurer all money remaining in his hands, and take receipt therefor, and deliver to the clerk of such county commission all books, papers, records and deeds belonging to the dissolved road district.

(RSMo 1939 § 8735) Prior revisions: 1929 § 8086; 1919 § 10857
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 301.3124 — MO Code / Chapter 301 / Section 301.3124
301.3124 Special Olympics Missouri special license plates, application, fee.
Status: in_force

301.3124. Special Olympics Missouri special license plates, application, fee. — 1. Any person may receive special license plates as prescribed by this section for any motor vehicle such person owns, either solely or jointly, other than an apportioned motor vehicle or a commercial motor vehicle licensed in excess of twenty-four thousand pounds gross weight, after an annual payment of an emblem-use authorization fee to Special Olympics Missouri. Special Olympics Missouri hereby authorizes the use of its official emblem to be affixed on multiyear personalized license plates as provided in this section.

2. Upon annual application and payment of a twenty-five dollar emblem-use authorization fee to Special Olympics Missouri, that organization shall issue to the vehicle owner, without further charge, an emblem-use authorization statement, which shall be presented by the owner to the department of revenue at the time of registration of a motor vehicle. Upon presentation of the annual statement, payment of a fifteen dollar fee in addition to the registration fee and documents which may be required by law, the department of revenue shall issue to the vehicle owner a personalized license plate which shall bear an emblem approved by Special Olympics Missouri and the director of the department of revenue and shall have the words "SPECIAL OLYMPICS MISSOURI" in place of the words "SHOW-ME STATE". Such license plates shall be made with fully reflective material with a common color scheme and design, shall be clearly visible at night, and shall be aesthetically attractive, as prescribed by section 301.130 . Notwithstanding the provisions of section 301.144 , no additional fee shall be charged for the personalization of license plates issued pursuant to this section.

3. A vehicle owner, who was previously issued a plate with the Special Olympics Missouri emblem authorized by this section but who does not provide an emblem-use authorization statement at a subsequent time of registration, shall be issued a new plate which does not bear the Special Olympics Missouri emblem, as otherwise provided by law. The director of revenue shall make necessary rules and regulations for the administration of this section, and shall design all necessary forms required by this section. Any rule or portion of a rule, as that term is defined in section 536.010 , that is created under the authority delegated in this section shall become effective only if it complies with and is subject to all of the provisions of chapter 536 and, if applicable, section 536.028 . This section and chapter 536 are nonseverable and if any of the powers vested with the general assembly pursuant to chapter 536 to review, to delay the effective date, or to disapprove and annul a rule are subsequently held unconstitutional, then the grant of rulemaking authority and any rule proposed or adopted after August 28, 2004, shall be invalid and void.

(L. 2004 S.B. 1233, et al., A.L. 2016 H.B. 2380)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 303.178 — MO Code / Chapter 303 / Section 303.178
303.178 Display of false evidence of insurance, penalty, confiscation of false ...
Status: in_force

303.178. Display of false evidence of insurance, penalty, confiscation of false evidence, misdemeanor. — No person shall display evidence of insurance to a law enforcement officer knowing there is no valid liability insurance in effect on the motor vehicle as required pursuant to this chapter, or knowing the evidence of insurance is illegally altered, counterfeit or otherwise invalid as evidence of insurance. If the law enforcement officer issues a citation to a motor vehicle operator for displaying invalid evidence of insurance, the officer shall confiscate the evidence for presentation in court. Any person convicted of violating this section is guilty of a class A misdemeanor.

(L. 1999 S.B. 19) Effective 1-01-00
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 513.295 — MO Code / Chapter 513 / Section 513.295
513.295 Sales, how made, when term changed.
Status: in_force

513.295. Sales, how made, when term changed. — In all cases where the time of holding the terms of the several courts of this state shall be changed by the legislature, all sales of property which would have been made at the terms previously established by law, shall be made at the first term of the court held in pursuance of such change; and where such sales have been advertised to be made on any day of such previously established term, to satisfy any execution returnable thereto, or in obedience to any order or decree of said court, the sale shall be made on the same day of the term held in pursuance of the change aforesaid; and no second advertisement of such sale shall be necessary, but it shall be the duty of the sheriff or other officer having in charge the execution or order aforesaid, to put up at the front door of the courthouse of the proper county, on or before the first day of the changed term, a list of the property to be sold, specifying the names of the parties, the property to be sold, and the day of sale, and stating the fact that said property has been previously advertised, giving the name of the paper and its date.

(RSMo 1939 § 2037) Prior revisions: 1929 § 1873; 1919 § 2368; 1909 § 3890