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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 388.450 — MO Code / Chapter 388 / Section 388.450
388.450 Bridges over navigable streams in state — how constructed by railroads.
Status: in_force

388.450. Bridges over navigable streams in state — how constructed by railroads. — Bridges may be built by railroad companies owning lines of road in the state of Missouri on the lines of their routes, across rivers and other waterways, the navigable portions of which lie wholly within the limits of the state of Missouri; provided, the location and plans thereof are submitted to and approved by the chief engineers and the Secretary of the Army of the United States, and filed in the office of the secretary of state of the state of Missouri, before construction is commenced; and provided further, that when plans for any such bridge or other structures have been approved by the chief of engineers and by the Secretary of the Army, it shall not be lawful to deviate from such plans either before or after completion of the structure unless the modification of said plans has previously been submitted to and received the approval of the chief engineer and of the Secretary of the Army.

(RSMo 1939 § 5134) Prior revisions: 1929 § 4661; 1919 § 9851; 1909 § 3050
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 411.140 — MO Code / Chapter 411 / Section 411.140
411.140 Personnel of branch offices — appointment — qualifications — duties.
Status: in_force

411.140. Personnel of branch offices — appointment — qualifications — duties. — 1. The director may appoint a suitable person to be assigned to each office where official inspection points are established. The person shall not be a member of a board of trade or grain exchange, and shall not be interested directly or indirectly in any warehouse, elevator or in grain merchandising. Each of the persons so appointed shall be a licensed grain inspector, or a qualified grain expert, or knowledgeable of the grain trade and, in all cases, shall have administrative and supervisory skills.

2. Each of said appointees shall be known as chief inspector or inspector-in-charge, or office manager in the office to which he is assigned, and shall have general supervision of inspection of grain, and such other duties as may be prescribed by the director, and shall serve under the immediate direction and at the will of the director.

(L. 1941 p. 373 § 10, A.L. 1965 p. 606, A.L. 1986 H.B. 1578) Effective 4-22-86
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 577.675 — MO Code / Chapter 577 / Section 577.675
577.675 Transportation of an illegal alien — penalty.
Status: in_force

577.675. Transportation of an illegal alien — penalty. — 1. A person commits the offense of transportation of an illegal alien if he or she knowingly transports, moves, or attempts to transport or move any illegal alien who is not lawfully present in the United States, according to the terms of 8 U.S.C. Section 1101, et seq., for the purposes of trafficking in violation of sections 566.200 to 566.215 , drug trafficking in violation of sections 579.065 and 579.068 , prostitution in violation of chapter 567 , or employment.

2. The offense of transportation of an illegal alien is a class D felony.

3. Nothing in this section shall be construed to deny any victim of an offense under sections 566.200 to 566.215 of rights afforded by the federal Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000, Public Law 106-386, as amended.

(L. 2008 H.B. 1549, et al. § 577.722, A.L. 2014 S.B. 491) Effective 1-01-17
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 41.578 — MO Code / Chapter 41 / Section 41.578
41.578 Missouri adjutant general staff identification badge.
Status: in_force

41.578. Missouri adjutant general staff identification badge. — The adjutant general of Missouri is hereby authorized to present, in the name of the state of Missouri, a Missouri adjutant general staff identification badge, which is of suitable design as may be determined by the adjutant general of Missouri, and is neither an award nor decoration, but is a distinguished mark of service on the adjutant general's staff. This visible sign of professional growth associated with the important duties and responsibilities of the adjutant general's staff is not automatic, but is based on demonstrated outstanding performance of duty and approval by the adjutant general of Missouri. Not more than one Missouri adjutant general staff identification badge shall be presented under the provisions of this section to any one person, nor shall such badge be awarded to or retained by any person whose service shall not have been honorable. In the event of the death of any person during or subsequent to their service which, in the opinion of the adjutant general of Missouri, would be entitled to the Missouri adjutant general staff identification badge, the same may be presented to the surviving primary next of kin.

(L. 2010 H.B. 1524 & 2260)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 700.115 — MO Code / Chapter 700 / Section 700.115
700.115 Violation of sections 700.010 to 700.115 constitutes violation of section ...
Status: in_force

700.115. Violation of sections 700.010 to 700.115 constitutes violation of section 407.020 — violation of chapter, penalties — rules. — 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsections 2 and 3 of this section, a violation of the provisions of sections 700.010 to 700.115 shall constitute a violation of the provisions of section 407.020 . In addition to the authority vested in the attorney general to enforce the provisions of that section, he may petition the court and the court may enter an order revoking the registration certificate of the defendant or defendants issued pursuant to the provisions of section 700.090 .

2. Notwithstanding any provisions of subsection 1 of this section to the contrary, whoever violates any provision of this chapter shall be liable to the state of Missouri for a civil penalty in an amount which shall not exceed one thousand dollars for each such violation. If, after a hearing, the commission finds that the person has violated any provision of this chapter, it may direct its general counsel to enforce the provisions of this section by filing a petition in circuit court for such civil penalties. Each violation of this chapter shall constitute a separate violation with respect to each manufactured home or modular unit or with respect to each failure or refusal to allow or perform an act required by this chapter; except that, the maximum civil penalty may not exceed one million dollars for any related series of violations occurring within one year from the date of the first violation.

3. Any individual or director, officer, or agent of a corporation who knowingly and willfully violates any provision of sections 700.010 to 700.115 , in a manner which threatens the health or safety of any purchaser, shall, upon conviction therefor, be fined not more than one thousand dollars or imprisoned for not more than one year, or both.

(L. 1976 H.B. 1393, A.L. 1978 S.B. 739, A.L. 1982 S.B. 648, A.L. 1984 S.B. 666 merged with H.B. 1477, A.L. 1995 S.B. 3, A.L. 2008 S.B. 788)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 338.335 — MO Code / Chapter 338 / Section 338.335
338.335 Separate licenses required, when — exemptions.
Status: in_force

338.335. Separate licenses required, when — exemptions. — 1. Separate licenses shall be required for each distribution site owned or operated by a wholesale drug distributor or pharmacy distributor unless drugs are delivered only on a consignment basis as defined by the board, or the entity meets the requirements of subsection 2 of this section.

2. A wholesale drug distributor distributing drug-related devices in Missouri is not required to obtain a license from the board for out-of-state distribution sites owned by the wholesale drug distributor if:

(1) The wholesale drug distributor has one or more distribution sites located in Missouri, and all such in-state distribution sites receiving shipments of drug-related devices are licensed by the board as a distributor;

(2) The wholesale drug distributor's out-of-state distribution sites shipping to the in-state distribution site are in compliance with their respective state's licensing laws;

(3) The wholesale drug distributor's out-of-state distribution sites that deliver drug-related devices regulated by the board into Missouri for patient use deliver such devices only to the licensed wholesale drug distributor's in-state distribution site.

3. A Missouri wholesale drug distributor receiving shipments of drug-related devices from an out-of-state facility that is not required to be licensed as a distributor pursuant to subsection 2 of this section shall be responsible for all shipments received.

(L. 1998 S.B. 940, A.L. 2010 H.B. 2226, et al.)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 141.180 — MO Code / Chapter 141 / Section 141.180
141.180 Employment of delinquent tangible personal property tax attorney by ...
Status: in_force

141.180. Employment of delinquent tangible personal property tax attorney by collector — compensation of other employees. — 1. In all counties of the first class which are subject to and governed by sections 141.210 to 141.810 , the collector may employ a delinquent tangible personal property tax attorney to represent him in legal proceedings necessary in the collection of delinquent tangible personal property taxes, and who shall perform all the duties imposed upon such attorney by the provisions of sections 141.170 to 141.200 and other laws not inconsistent herewith, pertaining to the collection of delinquent tangible personal property taxes, and who shall receive as full compensation and in lieu of all fees a salary to be fixed by the county commission, not to exceed six thousand five hundred dollars per annum, payable in twelve equal monthly installments.

2. In addition the collector may employ and pay, with the approval of the county commission, an assistant delinquent tangible personal property tax attorney and such clerical and other assistants as may be necessary to enable the delinquent tangible personal property tax attorney to efficiently perform his duties.

3. In all counties of the first class not electing to adopt the provisions of said land tax collection law, except counties of the first class not having a charter form of government, the collector may employ an attorney to represent him in his official capacity in all legal proceedings instituted by the collector for the collection of delinquent personal and real estate taxes, and such attorney shall receive, in lieu of all fees and as full compensation, a salary to be fixed by the county commission in an amount not exceeding three thousand six hundred dollars per annum, payable in equal monthly installments.

(L. 1945 p. 1944 § 2, A.L. 1973 H.B. 654)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 234.100 — MO Code / Chapter 234 / Section 234.100
234.100 Cities and counties may contract for free public highways over bridges, ...
Status: in_force

234.100. Cities and counties may contract for free public highways over bridges, procedure. — Any city organized under general law, or under special charter, or under Section 19 of Article VI of the Constitution of this State, and adjoining a navigable stream and separated by such stream from a county of this state adjoining said stream opposite said city, and the county commission of any such county, may unite in purchasing, for a free public highway for travel between such city and such county by wagons, vehicles, footmen and animals right-of-way over any bridge or bridges crossing such stream and connecting such city and such county and being maintained and used as a toll bridge for wagons, vehicles, footmen, passengers and animals, and for other purposes, or in contracting with any holder of a franchise; for construction of a proposed bridge across such stream and to connect such city and such county, and for maintenance of such bridge as a toll bridge for wagons, vehicles, foot passengers and animals, and for other purposes, for the purchase, upon completion of such proposed bridge, of right-of-way thereon for a free public highway for travel between such city and such county by wagons, vehicles, footmen and animals; the cost of any right-of-way so purchased or contracted for to be defrayed by such city and such county, each paying such portion thereof as may be agreed upon between such city and such county commission; and whenever the owner of any such bridge shall in writing propose to sell such a right-of-way over such bridge, or the holder of any such franchise shall propose to contract with any such city and county for the sale, upon completion of the proposed bridge, of such a right-of-way thereon, said county commission shall appoint a commission, composed of the county surveyor or highway engineer, and two owners of real estate in the county, who shall confer with the mayor or other chief officer of such city and the owner of such bridge or the holder of such franchise, and ascertain and report to the county commission the price for which such right-of-way can be purchased or contracted for, and whether such price is reasonable, and the portion of such price that such city proposes to pay; which report shall be filed with such county commission, and if such price is for right-of-way over such a proposed bridge, such committee shall procure and file with such report a copy of the plans for such proposed bridge.

(RSMo 1939 § 8553, A.L. 1945 p. 1481) Prior revisions: 1929 § 7909; 1919 § 10697
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 301.555 — MO Code / Chapter 301 / Section 301.555
301.555 Civil liability, department officials and employees immune from, when.
Status: in_force

301.555. Civil liability, department officials and employees immune from, when. — Every official and employee of the department and each person who provides information to or otherwise participates in the operation of the department shall be immune from civil liability for such acts so long as the acts were performed in good faith, without malice, and were reasonably related to the scope of inquiry of the department.

(L. 1988 H.B. 1512 § 3, A.L. 1997 H.B. 207) Effective 7-01-97
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 301.462 — MO Code / Chapter 301 / Section 301.462
301.462 Eastern Star, special license plates — emblem authorization — application ...
Status: in_force

301.462. Eastern Star, special license plates — emblem authorization — application procedure, fees. — 1. Any member of a lodge under the jurisdiction of the Grand Chapter of Missouri Order of the Eastern Star may receive special license plates as prescribed in this section after an annual payment of an emblem-use authorization fee to the Grand Chapter of Missouri Order of the Eastern Star. The grand chapter described in this section hereby authorizes the use of its official emblem to be affixed on multiyear personalized license plates as provided in this section. Any contribution to such grand chapter derived from this section, except reasonable administrative costs, shall be used solely for one or more of the grand chapter's charitable programs. Any member of a lodge under the jurisdiction of the grand chapter may annually apply to the grand chapter for the use of the emblem.

2. Upon annual application and payment of a twenty-five dollar emblem-use contribution to the grand chapter, the grand chapter shall issue to the vehicle owner, without further charge, an emblem-use authorization statement, which shall be presented by the member to the department of revenue at the time of registration of a motor vehicle. Upon presentation of the annual statement and payment of the fee required for personalized license plates in section 301.144 , and other fees and documents which may be required by law, the department of revenue shall issue a personalized license plate, which shall bear the emblem of the grand chapter, to the vehicle owner.

3. The license plate authorized by this section shall be in a form prescribed by the advisory committee established in section 301.129 * , except that 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 . The bidding process used to select a vendor for the material to manufacture the license plates authorized by this section shall consider the aesthetic appearance of the plate.

4. A vehicle owner, who was previously issued a plate with the grand chapter 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 grand chapter emblem, as otherwise provided by law. The director of revenue shall make necessary rules and regulations for the enforcement of this section, and shall design all necessary forms required by this section.

(L. 1995 S.B. 70 § 7) *Section 301.129 was repealed by H.B. 1298 Revision, 2014.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 23.030 — MO Code / Chapter 23 / Section 23.030
23.030 Legislative library — reference service.
Status: in_force

23.030. Legislative library — reference service. — The legislative library room located on the third floor of the capitol building and in a northerly position between the senate chamber and the house chamber is set aside as a legislative library quarters under the direction and control of the committee on legislative research. Out of an appropriation made for that purpose, the committee on legislative research shall maintain a reference service which shall be available to the general assembly and the public. This service may include the following specific functions:

(1) Maintain a legislative library and purchase for the library any printed or written reference material relating to problems of the state or political subdivisions as would in the judgment of the committee aid the members of the general assembly;

(2) Secure and file copies of all bills, resolutions, amendments, memorials, reports of committees, journals and other documents printed by order of either house of the general assembly; and collect, catalogue and index material as soon as practicable after it has been printed;

(3) Keep an index or digest of the action on each bill, resolution, and memorial by either body of the general assembly and the governor, the digest to be printed and distributed at intervals the committee deems practicable.

(RSMo 1939 § 14743, A.L. 1943 p. 632, A.L. 1957 p. 595)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 166.061 — MO Code / Chapter 166 / Section 166.061
166.061 Gifts to public school fund.
Status: in_force

166.061. Gifts to public school fund. — Any person may grant, give or devise to the public school fund of the state any money, property, real or personal, choses in action of every kind and description. The property shall be turned over and delivered to the state director of revenue and the proceeds thereof shall be deposited in the state treasury to be disposed of in the manner provided in section 166.091 .

(L. 1963 p. 200 § 7-6) (Source: RSMo 1959 § 161.230, A.L. 1961 p. 345)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 392.415 — MO Code / Chapter 392 / Section 392.415
392.415 Call location information to be provided in emergencies — immunity from ...
Status: in_force

392.415. Call location information to be provided in emergencies — immunity from liability, when. — 1. Upon request, a telecommunications carrier or commercial mobile service provider as identified in 47 U.S.C. Section 332(d)(1) and 47 CFR Parts 22 or 24 shall provide call location information concerning the user of a telecommunications service or a wireless communications service, in an emergency situation, to a law enforcement official or agency in order to respond to a call for emergency service by a subscriber, customer, or user of such service, or to provide caller location information (or do a ping locate) in an emergency situation that involves danger of death or serious physical injury to any person where disclosure of communications relating to the emergency is required without delay.

2. No cause of action shall lie in any court of law against any telecommunications carrier or telecommunications service or commercial mobile service provider, or other provider of communications-related service, or its officers, employees, agents, or other specified persons, for:

(1) Providing any information, facilities, or assistance to a law enforcement official or agency in response to requests made under the circumstances of subsection 1 of this section;

(2) Providing such information, facilities, or assistance through any plan or system required by sections 190.300 to 190.340 ; or

(3) Any loss, damage, or other injury, whether to person or property, resulting from a disruption or loss of communication services during an emergency situation, except in cases of gross negligence, recklessness, or intentional misconduct.

3. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, nothing in this section prohibits a telecommunications carrier, commercial mobile service provider, or other provider of communications-related service from establishing protocols by which such carrier or provider could voluntarily disclose call location information.

(L. 2012 H.B. 1108, A.L. 2013 H.B. 331, A.L. 2014 S.B. 651)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 361.266 — MO Code / Chapter 361 / Section 361.266
361.266 Stay of suspension or prohibition, procedure.
Status: in_force

361.266. Stay of suspension or prohibition, procedure. — Within ten days after any director, officer, or other person has been suspended from office, prohibited from participation in the conduct of the affairs of a corporation, or both, under subsection 4 * of section 361.262 , such director, officer, or other person may apply to the circuit court of the county in which the corporation is located or the circuit court of Cole County, for a stay of such suspension or prohibition pending the completion of the administrative proceedings pursuant to the notice served upon such director, officer, or other person under subsection 1 or 2 of section 361.262 , and such court shall have jurisdiction to stay such suspension or prohibition.

(L. 1985 H.B. 408 § 361.265 subsec. 5) *Statutory reference to subsection "3" changed to "4" in accordance with section 3.060 based on renumbering in section 361.262 by S.B. 13, 2023.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 340.350 — MO Code / Chapter 340 / Section 340.350
340.350 Rulemaking authority.
Status: in_force

340.350. Rulemaking authority. — No rule or portion of a rule promulgated pursuant to the authority of sections 340.335 to 340.350 shall become effective unless it has been promulgated pursuant to the provisions of chapter 536 .

(L. 2001 S.B. 462)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 320.082 — MO Code / Chapter 320 / Section 320.082
320.082 Fire insurance companies to report suspected arson to prosecuting or ...
Status: in_force

320.082. Fire insurance companies to report suspected arson to prosecuting or circuit attorney — prosecutor to report to other authorized persons. — Every insurance company doing the business of fire insurance within this state which shall have reason to believe that any fire loss reported to it is the result of arson or incendiarism shall forthwith report the same along with all relevant facts thereof to the prosecuting or circuit attorney of the city or county in which said fire loss occurred and the prosecuting or circuit attorney shall acknowledge receipt. The prosecuting or circuit attorney shall give notification of receipt and shall provide such report, upon request, to the state fire marshal, the department of commerce and insurance registration and the law enforcement agency having jurisdiction over the fire loss.

(L. 1983 H.B. 337, A.L. 2008 S.B. 788)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 57.240 — MO Code / Chapter 57 / Section 57.240
57.240 Employment of other persons.
Status: in_force

57.240. Employment of other persons. — The sheriff, in counties of the second class, may employ, in addition to the deputies authorized, such other employees, with the approval of the county commission, as may be necessary to the efficient operation of his office and the performance of the duties imposed upon him by law. The salary of any person, so employed, shall be fixed by the sheriff, with the approval of the county commission.

(L. 1945 p. 1569 § 11)