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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 109.241 — MO Code / Chapter 109 / Section 109.241
109.241 Local agency head, duties of.
Status: in_force

109.241. Local agency head, duties of. — The head of each local agency shall:

(1) Submit within six months after a call to do so from the secretary of state in accordance with standards established by the local records board and promulgated by the director of records management and archives, schedules proposing the length of time each local records series warrants retention for administrative, legal, historical or fiscal purposes after it has been received or created by the local agency;

(2) Submit lists of local records that are not needed in the transaction of current business and that do not have sufficient administrative, legal, historical or fiscal value to warrant their further retention;

(3) Cooperate with the director in the conduct of surveys made by the director pursuant to the provisions of sections 109.200 to 109.310 ;

(4) When files in the custody of a local governmental agency are microfilmed or otherwise reproduced through photographic, video, electronic, or other reproduction processes, including a computer-generated electronic or digital retrieval system, the public official having custody of the reproduced records shall, before disposing of the originals, certify to the director that the official has made provisions for preserving the microfilms or electronically created records for viewing and recalling images to paper or original form, as appropriate, and that the official has done so in a manner guaranteeing the proper retention and integrity of the records in accordance with standards established by the local records board. Certification shall include a statement, written plan, or reputable vendor's certificate, as appropriate, that any microfilm or document reproduced through electronic process meets the standards for archival permanence established by the United States of America Standards Institute or similar agency, or local records board. If records are microfilmed, original camera masters shall not be used for frequent reference or reading purposes, but copies shall be made for such purposes.

(L. 1972 S.B. 376, A.L. 1999 S.B. 34, A.L. 2001 H.B. 453 merged with H.B. 567)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 140.500 — MO Code / Chapter 140 / Section 140.500
140.500 Mistake in name not to invalidate sale.
Status: in_force

140.500. Mistake in name not to invalidate sale. — The sale of lands for taxes shall not be invalid on account of such lands having been listed or charged on the tax book in any other name than that of the rightful owner.

(RSMo 1939 § 11160)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 210.542 — MO Code / Chapter 210 / Section 210.542
210.542 Training and standards for foster parents to be provided, when — evaluation ...
Status: in_force

210.542. Training and standards for foster parents to be provided, when — evaluation of foster parents. — 1. The children's division shall provide certain standards and training that prospective foster care parents shall meet before becoming licensed.

2. The children's division shall provide performance-based criteria for the evaluation of licensed foster parents and may establish by rule the frequency of such evaluation.

(L. 2004 H.B. 1453 merged with S.B. 762)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 542.110 — MO Code / Chapter 542 / Section 542.110
542.110 Appeal granted, when.
Status: in_force

542.110. Appeal granted, when. — Any person convicted under the provisions of sections 542.020 to 542.140 may take an appeal from the judgment of the associate circuit judge to the court having jurisdiction of the appeal, if he shall, on the day of the rendition of the verdict, file an affidavit, stating that he verily believes himself aggrieved by the verdict and judgment, and shall also enter into a recognizance, to be approved by the associate circuit judge, in a sum not to exceed one thousand dollars, with sufficient sureties, conditioned that he will, during the pendency of the appeal, keep the peace toward the people of this state, and particularly toward the complainant, and that he will appear to answer the charges against him at the next term of court having jurisdiction thereof.

(RSMo 1939 § 3801) Prior revisions: 1929 § 3411; 1919 § 3756; 1909 § 4964
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 476.458 — MO Code / Chapter 476 / Section 476.458
476.458 Probate and magistrate judges shall retire, age, exception — may petition ...
Status: in_force

476.458. Probate and magistrate judges shall retire, age, exception — may petition to serve beyond retirement age, when petition to be granted — elected judges to complete term. — 1. Except as otherwise provided in this section, or by any other law, magistrate judges, probate judges, and probate ex officio magistrate judges shall retire at the age of seventy years and may participate, if otherwise eligible, in the retirement plan established by sections 476.515 to 476.570 , except that, the provisions of sections 476.458 , 478.015 , 478.021 , 478.071 , 478.072 , 482.040 , 482.090 , 482.230 , 482.300 to 482.365 and 483.497 shall not prevent any person holding the office of magistrate judge, probate judge or probate ex officio magistrate judge, or any person elected or appointed to the office of magistrate judge, probate judge or probate ex officio magistrate judge from holding office during the remainder of the term to which he was elected or appointed.

2. Any magistrate judge, probate judge not under the nonpartisan court plan, or probate ex officio magistrate judge who on August 13, 1976, or within six months thereafter, is seventy years of age or older, may petition the commission on retirement, removal and discipline to continue to serve until age seventy-six if he has not completed a total of twelve years of service as a judge. Except as otherwise provided by any other law, any magistrate judge, probate judge not under the nonpartisan court plan, or probate ex officio magistrate judge, who is in office on August 13, 1976, may, within six months before attaining the age of seventy years, petition the commission on retirement, removal, and discipline to be allowed to serve after he has attained that age until age seventy-six or has completed a total of twelve years of service as a judge, whichever shall occur first. If the commission finds the petitioner to be able to perform his duties and approves such service, the petitioner may continue to serve as such a judge until age seventy-six if he has not completed a total of twelve years of service as a judge at such age. No person shall be permitted to serve as such a judge beyond the age of seventy-six years regardless of whether or not he has completed a total of twelve years except for the purpose of completing the term to which he was elected or appointed, as provided in subsection 1 of this section.

3. Any magistrate, regardless of age elected in 1976 to fill an unexpired term shall be permitted to complete that term.

(L. 1976 H.B. 1317 & 1098 § 5) (1978) Held, statute does not violate equal protection and due process. O'Neil v. Baine (Mo.), 568 S.W.2d 761.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 521.060 — MO Code / Chapter 521 / Section 521.060
521.060 Form of affidavit, by whom made.
Status: in_force

521.060. Form of affidavit, by whom made. — The affidavit shall be made by the plaintiff, or some person for him, and shall state that the plaintiff has a just demand against the defendant, and that the amount which the affiant believes the plaintiff ought to recover, after allowing all just credits and setoffs, is ______ dollars, and that he has good reason to believe, and does believe, in the existence of one or more of the causes which according to the provisions of section 521.010 would entitle the plaintiff to sue by attachment.

(RSMo 1939 § 1443) Prior revisions: 1929 § 1279; 1919 § 1730; 1909 § 2299
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 99.881 — MO Code / Chapter 99 / Section 99.881
99.881 Publications of available property, notice, content — transfer to ...
Status: in_force

99.881. Publications of available property, notice, content — transfer to applicant, when — consideration for transfer — rehabilitation on construction for residential use. — 1. Upon acquisition of real property by the urban homesteading agency under section 99.879 or upon certification by the building official of vacant municipally owned property and approval of the governing body of the municipality, the urban homesteading agency shall publish at least twice a notice in a newspaper having general circulation in the municipality that such property is available. Such notice shall include the estimated purchase price, the qualifications for applicants, procedures for bidding on the property and the closing date for such bidding. The second notice shall be published not less than two weeks before such closing date.

2. Within thirty days after the closing date for bidding, the urban homesteading agency shall recommend to the legislative body the transfer of such property to a qualified applicant under such terms and conditions as are determined by the agency, provided the applicant shall be selected in accordance with priorities established under section 99.891 .

3. The governing body of the city may, by resolution, vote to transfer the urban homesteading property with or without compensation to the applicant selected pursuant to subsection 2 of this section. Such transfer shall be made pursuant to a contract of sale and rehabilitation or construction which shall provide among other things that, as consideration for the transfer:

(1) The property transferred be rehabilitated or constructed predominantly for residential use and be brought into and maintained in conformity with applicable health, housing and building code standards;

(2) The rehabilitation or construction shall commence and be completed within a period of time as determined by the urban homesteading agency.

(L. 1992 H.B. 1434 & 1490 § 5 subsecs. 1, 2, 3 subdivs. (1), (2))
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 313.210 — MO Code / Chapter 313 / Section 313.210
313.210 Commission established — offices — assignment to department.
Status: in_force

313.210. Commission established — offices — assignment to department. — The "State Lottery Commission" is hereby created. The commission shall control and manage the state lottery. The principal office of the commission shall be located in Jefferson City in quarters provided by the division of facilities management, design and construction. That division shall also arrange for other needed office space for the commission or its staff. The commission shall be assigned to the department of revenue as a type III division, but the director of the department of revenue has no supervision, authority or control over the actions or decisions of the lottery commission or the director of the state lottery.

(L. 1985 S.B. 44 § 3, A.L. 2014 H.B. 1299 Revision)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 559.107 — MO Code / Chapter 559 / Section 559.107
559.107 Notification of monitoring to highway patrol — information entered into ...
Status: in_force

559.107. Notification of monitoring to highway patrol — information entered into MULES and sexual offender registry. — 1. The department of corrections shall notify the highway patrol of any offender who is required as a mandatory condition of lifetime supervision to be electronically monitored, under section 217.735 and section 559.106 , and shall notify the highway patrol when the supervision of the offender has been terminated in appropriate cases as determined by a risk assessment when the offender is sixty-five years of age or older.

2. The highway patrol shall enter the electronic monitoring of the offender into the Missouri law enforcement system (MULES) and sexual offender registry where it is available to members of the criminal justice system, and other entities as provided by law, upon inquiry.

(L. 2006 H.B. 1698, et al. § 1) Effective 6-05-06
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 49.060 — MO Code / Chapter 49 / Section 49.060
49.060 Vacancy, how certified or filled — inapplicability to constitutional ...
Status: in_force

49.060. Vacancy, how certified or filled — inapplicability to constitutional charter counties. — 1. When a vacancy shall occur in the office of a county commissioner, the vacancy shall at once be certified by the clerk of the commission to the governor.

2. If at the time the vacancy occurs there is less than one year remaining in the unexpired term, the vacancy shall be filled as provided in section 105.030 , except that the vacancy shall be filled within sixty days.

3. If at the time the vacancy occurs there is one year or more remaining in the unexpired term, it shall be the duty of the governor to fill such vacancy within sixty days by appointing, by and with the advice and consent of the senate subject to the provisions of Article IV, Section 51 of the Missouri Constitution, some eligible person to said office who shall discharge the duties thereof until the next general election, at which time a commissioner shall be chosen for the remainder of the term, who shall hold such office until a successor is duly elected and qualified, unless sooner removed.

4. This section shall not apply to any county which has adopted a charter for its own government under Article VI, Section 18 of the Missouri Constitution.

(RSMo 1939 § 2477, A.L. 1983 S.B. 219, A.L. 1990 H.B. 1816, A.L. 2018 H.B. 1428) Prior revisions: 1929 § 2075; 1919 § 2571; 1909 § 4078
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 91.810 — MO Code / Chapter 91 / Section 91.810
91.810 May provide for payment by special assessment.
Status: in_force

91.810. May provide for payment by special assessment. — All such cities are hereby authorized and empowered to construct such rapid transit improvement, or any part thereof, or cause the same to be constructed, and to provide for the payment thereof, in part, by special assessment, in the manner and to the effect that such cities may now or hereafter be authorized to provide for special assessments for local improvements.

(RSMo 1939 § 7777) Prior revision: 1929 § 7637
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 85.012 — MO Code / Chapter 85 / Section 85.012
85.012 Municipal fire department may contract with private companies for fire ...
Status: in_force

85.012. Municipal fire department may contract with private companies for fire protection, vote required. — 1. After August 28, 1999, municipal fire departments may contract with a private company to provide fire protection service only if a majority of voters of the municipality authorize such action at a public election.

2. The ballot of submission shall be in substantially the following form:

3. If a majority of the votes cast on the proposal by the qualified voters voting thereon are in favor of the proposal, then the ordinance shall be in effect as provided in this section.

4. If a majority of the votes cast on the proposal by the qualified voters voting thereon are opposed to the proposal, then the municipality shall have no power to contract with any private company for the provision of fire protection service.

(L. 1999 H.B. 352 § 1)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 188.058 — MO Code / Chapter 188 / Section 188.058
188.058 Abortion prohibited after eighteen weeks gestational age, exception for ...
Status: in_force

188.058. Abortion prohibited after eighteen weeks gestational age, exception for medical emergency — violation, penalty — severability clause. — 1. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, no abortion shall be performed or induced upon a woman at eighteen weeks gestational age or later, except in cases of medical emergency. Any person who knowingly performs or induces an abortion of an unborn child in violation of this subsection shall be guilty of a class B felony, as well as subject to suspension or revocation of his or her professional license by his or her professional licensing board. A woman upon whom an abortion is performed or induced in violation of this section shall not be prosecuted for a conspiracy to violate the provisions of this section.

2. It shall be an affirmative defense for any person alleged to have violated the provisions of subsection 1 of this section that the person performed or induced an abortion because of a medical emergency. The defendant shall have the burden of persuasion that the defense is more probably true than not.

3. Prosecution under this section shall bar prosecution under section * 188.056 , 188.057 , or 188.375 if prosecution under such sections would violate the provisions of Amendment V to the Constitution of the United States or Article I, Section 19 of the Constitution of Missouri.

4. If any one or more provisions, subsections, sentences, clauses, phrases, or words of this section or the application thereof to any person, circumstance, or period of gestational age is found to be unenforceable, unconstitutional, or invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, the same is hereby declared to be severable and the balance of the section shall remain effective notwithstanding such unenforceability, unconstitutionality, or invalidity. The general assembly hereby declares that it would have passed this section, and each provision, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase, or word thereof, irrespective of the fact that any one or more provisions, subsections, sentences, clauses, phrases, or words of the section, or the application of the section to any person, circumstance, or period of gestational age, would be declared unenforceable, unconstitutional, or invalid.

(L. 2019 H.B. 126) *Word "sections" appears in original rolls.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 630.010 — MO Code / Chapter 630 / Section 630.010
630.010 Mental health commission — members, terms, qualifications, appointment, ...
Status: in_force

630.010. Mental health commission — members, terms, qualifications, appointment, vacancies, compensation — organization, meetings. — 1. The state mental health commission, established by the omnibus reorganization act of 1974, section 9, appendix B, RSMo, shall be composed of seven members appointed by the governor, by and with the advice and consent of the senate. The terms of members appointed under the reorganization act before August 13, 1980, shall continue until the terms under which the members were regularly appointed expire. The terms shall be for four years. Each commissioner shall hold office until his successor has been appointed and qualified.

2. The commission shall be comprised of members who are not prohibited from serving by sections 105.450 to 105.482 , as amended, and who are not otherwise employed by the state. The commission shall be composed of the following:

(1) A physician recognized as an expert in the treatment of mental illness;

(2) A physician, licensed clinical psychologist, or other licensed clinician, recognized as an expert in the evaluation or treatment of persons with an intellectual disability or developmental disability;

(3) A representative of groups who are consumers or families of consumers interested in the services provided by the department in the treatment of mental illness;

(4) A representative of groups who are consumers or families of consumers interested in the services provided by the department in the habilitation of persons with an intellectual disability or developmental disability;

(5) A person recognized for his expertise in general business matters and procedures;

(6) A person recognized for his interest and expertise in dealing with alcohol or drug abuse; and

(7) A person recognized for his interest or expertise in community mental health services.

3. Vacancies occurring on the commission shall be filled by appointment by the governor, by and with the advice and consent of the senate, for the unexpired terms. In case of a vacancy when the senate is not in session, the governor shall make a temporary appointment until the next session of the general assembly, when he shall nominate someone to fill the office.

4. The commission shall elect from its members a chairman and a secretary. Meetings shall be held at least once a month, and special meetings may be held at the call of the chairman.

5. The department shall pay the commission members one hundred dollars per day for each day, or portion thereof, they actually spend in transacting the business of the commission and shall reimburse the commission members for necessary expenses actually incurred in the performance of their official duties.

(L. 1980 H.B. 1724, A.L. 2011 H.B. 555 merged with H.B. 648, A.L. 2015 S.B. 58
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 473.087 — MO Code / Chapter 473 / Section 473.087
473.087 Will not effective until probated.
Status: in_force

473.087. Will not effective until probated. — No will is effectual for the purpose of proving title to, or the right to the possession of, any real or personal property, disposed of by the will, until it has been admitted to probate.

(L. 1955 p. 385 § 53)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 243.563 — MO Code / Chapter 243 / Section 243.563
243.563 Proceeds of assessment insufficient to pay principal and interest on bonds, ...
Status: in_force

243.563. Proceeds of assessment insufficient to pay principal and interest on bonds, procedure — funds derived from bond sale, purpose. — 1. It shall be the duty of the county commission in making assessments, as provided in this chapter, to take into account the maturing bonds and interest on all bonds, and to make ample provisions in advance for the payment thereof. In case the proceeds of the assessment made under the provisions of sections 243.550 to 243.553 are not sufficient to pay the principal and interest of all bonds issued, then the county commission shall make such additional levy or levies upon benefits assessed as are necessary for this purpose, and under no circumstances shall any assessment be made that will in any manner or to any extent impair the security of the bonds or the fund available for the payment of the principal and interest of the same.

2. The funds derived from the sale of the bonds or any of them shall be used for the purpose of paying the cost of the drainage works and improvements and such costs, expenses, fees and salaries as may be authorized by law and used for no other purpose.

(L. 1993 S.B. 56 § 243.560 subsecs. 4, 5)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 306.532 — MO Code / Chapter 306 / Section 306.532
306.532 Certificate of title to designate year of manufacture
Status: in_force

306.532. Certificate of title to designate year of manufacture — Effective August 28, 2012, the certificate of title for a new outboard motor shall designate the year the outboard motor was manufactured as the "Year Manufactured" and shall further designate the year the dealer received the new outboard motor from the manufacturer as the "Model Year-NEW". Any outboard motor manufactured on or after July first of any year shall be labeled with the "Year Manufactured" with the calendar year immediately following the year manufactured, unless the manufacturer indicates a specific model or program year.

(L. 2010 H.B. 1692, et al., A.L. 2012 S.B. 480 merged with S.B. 568 merged with S.B. 719)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 351.695 — MO Code / Chapter 351 / Section 351.695
351.695 Law not to affect rights, privileges, immunities and franchises, suits ...
Status: in_force

351.695. Law not to affect rights, privileges, immunities and franchises, suits pending, under provisions of prior laws. — All rights, privileges, immunities and franchises vested or accrued under the provisions of any law in force prior to the enactment of this chapter, and all pending suits and rights of action conferred shall not be impaired, diminished or affected hereby, or by the repeal of any such prior laws. Any liability or penalty incurred under prior laws prior to the repeal thereof shall not be impaired, diminished or affected hereby. All acts and laws not expressly repealed hereby shall continue in full force and effect.

(L. 1943 p. 410 § 174)