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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 288.122 — MO Code / Chapter 288 / Section 288.122
288.122 If cash in fund exceeds certain amounts, contribution rate to decrease, ...
Status: in_force

*288.122. If cash in fund exceeds certain amounts, contribution rate to decrease, amount — table. — On October first of each calendar year, if the average balance, less any federal advances, of the unemployment compensation trust fund of the four preceding quarters (September thirtieth, June thirtieth, March thirty-first and December thirty-first of the preceding calendar year) is more than seven hundred twenty million dollars, then each employer's contribution rate calculated for the four calendar quarters of the succeeding calendar year shall be decreased by the percentage determined from the following table:

Notwithstanding the table in this section, if the balance in the unemployment insurance compensation trust fund as calculated in this section is more than eight hundred seventy million dollars, the percentage of decrease of the employer's contribution rate calculated for the four calendar quarters of the succeeding calendar year shall be no greater than ten percent for any employer whose calculated contribution rate under section 288.120 is six percent or greater.

(L. 1982 H.B. 1521, A.L. 1984 H.B. 1251 & 1549, A.L. 1988 H.B. 1485, A.L. 1992 S.B. 626, A.L. 1994 S.B. 559, A.L. 2004 H.B. 1268 & 1211, A.L. 2006 H.B. 1456, A.L. 2015 H.B. 150) *Effective 10-16-15, see § 21.250. H.B. 150 was vetoed on May 5, 2015. The veto was overridden by the House on May 12, 2015, and by the Senate on September 16, 2015. *Revisor's Note: This section was declared unconstitutional in Pestka et al. v. State , see 2016 annotation below. (2016) Only bills returned by the Governor on or after the fifth day before the end of the regular legislative session can be taken up during September veto session, thus Senate veto session vote to override the Governor's veto of HB 150 was untimely. Pestka et al. v. State, No. SC95369 (Mo.).
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 541.070 — MO Code / Chapter 541 / Section 541.070
541.070 Property stolen in one county taken to another, jurisdiction — wrongfully ...
Status: in_force

541.070. Property stolen in one county taken to another, jurisdiction — wrongfully taken, defined. — 1. When property is stolen or wrongfully taken the offender may be prosecuted for any offense in connection with such property in the county from which the property was obtained or in any county into which the property is taken in the same manner as if such offense had been committed in that county.

2. As used in this section, the term "wrongfully taken" means obtained through any trick or deception or the commission of any crime involving stealing, forcibly stealing or depriving the rightful owner of the use of the property of another. This term shall include, but is not limited to, the crimes of robbery, burglary, stealing, tampering, property damage and failure to return leased or rented property.

(RSMo 1939 § 3769, A.L. 1955 p. 514, A.L. 1993 S.B. 180) Prior revisions: 1929 § 3379; 1919 § 3724; 1909 § 4935
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 306.910 — MO Code / Chapter 306 / Section 306.910
306.910 Recreational water use — definitions — brochure, distribution, limitation ...
Status: in_force

306.910. Recreational water use — definitions — brochure, distribution, limitation on cost of. — 1. For purposes of this section, the following terms shall mean:

(1) "Outfitter" , any individual, group, corporation, or other business entity which is a registered member of the Missouri Canoe and Floaters Association;

(2) "Water patrol division" , the water patrol division of the state highway patrol;

(3) "Watercraft" , any canoe, kayak, raft, innertube, or other flotation device propelled by the use of paddles, oars, or other nonmotorized means of propulsion.

2. By January 1, 2016, the water patrol division shall develop an informational brochure regarding the laws, regulations, and associated penalties relating to recreational water use as they pertain to individuals participating in the recreational use of the state's streams or rivers.

3. The water patrol division shall distribute the informational brochures developed under this section to all campgrounds and outfitters that rent or provide watercraft for use on a stream or river.

4. No more than one hundred thousand dollars shall be expended on the development and printing of the informational brochure under this section.

5. The water patrol division shall distribute the informational brochures developed under this section to all county commissioners in this state.

(L. 2015 S.B. 231)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 546.390 — MO Code / Chapter 546 / Section 546.390
546.390 Verdict of jury, how rendered.
Status: in_force

546.390. Verdict of jury, how rendered. — When the jury have agreed upon a verdict, they must be conducted into court by the officer having them in charge. If they all appear, their verdict must be rendered in open court. If any shall fail to appear, the rest must be discharged without giving a verdict, and the cause must be tried again at the same or next term, as in the case of a failure of the jury to agree upon a verdict.

(RSMo 1939 § 4089) Prior revisions: 1929 § 3700; 1919 § 4044; 1909 § 5250 CROSS REFERENCE: Verdict may be returned on Sunday, 476.250
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 441.760 — MO Code / Chapter 441 / Section 441.760
441.760 Immediate removal of parties other than tenant, when — immediate removal of ...
Status: in_force

441.760. Immediate removal of parties other than tenant, when — immediate removal of tenant or lessee, when. — 1. If the plaintiff has met its burden of proof for a complete eviction but the tenant successfully pleads an affirmative defense to the eviction pursuant to section 441.750 , then the court shall not terminate the tenancy but shall order the immediate removal of any person who the court finds conducted the drug-related activity which was the subject of the eviction proceeding.

2. If the plaintiff presents evidence that a person is not lawfully occupying a dwelling unit as either a tenant or a lessee, the court shall order the immediate removal of such person unlawfully occupying the dwelling unit.

(L. 1997 H.B. 361, A.L. 2014 H.B. 1410 merged with S.B. 655)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 287.894 — MO Code / Chapter 287 / Section 287.894
287.894 Insurers to report medical claims data to division of workers' ...
Status: in_force

287.894. Insurers to report medical claims data to division of workers' compensation, contents — consolidated health plan, duties — purpose — costs — penalty for failure to comply. — 1. All commercial insurance carriers licensed to sell workers' compensation insurance in the state shall provide to the Missouri division of workers' compensation at least every six months workers' compensation medical claims history data as required by the division. Such data shall be on electronic media and shall include the current procedural and medical terminology codes relating to the medical treatment, dates of treatment, demographic characteristics of the worker, type of health care provider rendering care, and charges for treatment. The division may require a statistically valid sample of claims. Companies failing to provide such information as required by the division are subject to section 287.740 . The division may, for purposes of verification, collect data from health care providers relating to the treatment of workers' compensation injuries.

2. The Missouri consolidated health care plan as established in section 103.005 shall, upon request of the division, provide data comparable to that provided by the insurance carriers as required in subsection 1 of this section.

3. The data required in subsections 1 and 2 of this section shall be used by the division to determine historical and statistical trends, variations and changes in health care costs associated with workers' compensation patients compared with nonworkers' compensation patients with similar injuries and conditions. Such data shall be readily available for review by users of the workers' compensation system, members of the general assembly, the Missouri division of workers' compensation and the department of commerce and insurance. Any data released by the division shall not identify a patient or health care provider.

4. Any additional personnel or equipment needed by the division to meet the requirements of this section shall be paid for by the workers' compensation fund.

(L. 1993 S.B. 251 § 13, A.L. 2005 S.B. 1 & 130)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 8.591 — MO Code / Chapter 8 / Section 8.591
8.591 Limitation on authority to sell bonds.
Status: in_force

8.591. Limitation on authority to sell bonds. — The tobacco settlement financing authority and the board of public buildings shall have no further authority to issue bonds and notes pursuant to the provisions of sections 8.500 to 8.590 upon the effective date of February 26, 2003.

(L. 2003 H.B. 401 § 8.601) Effective 2-26-03
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 103.032 — MO Code / Chapter 103 / Section 103.032
103.032 Investment counselors may be employed for investment advice, ...
Status: in_force

103.032. Investment counselors may be employed for investment advice, qualifications, duties. — The board may employ or contract with an investment counselor or counselors to be the investment advisor to the board. The board may delegate to such investment counselor authority to act in place of the board in the investment and reinvestment of all or part of the moneys of the plan, and may also delegate to such counselor the authority to act in place of the board in the holding, purchasing, selling, assigning, transferring or disposing of any or all securities and investments in which such moneys have been invested, as well as the proceeds of such investments. Such investment counselor or counselors shall be registered as an investment advisor with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission. In exercising or delegating its investment powers and authority, members of the board shall exercise ordinary business care prudence under the facts and circumstances prevailing at the time of the action or decision. In so doing, the board shall consider long- and short-term needs of the plan in carrying out its purposes, the plan's present and anticipated financial requirements, the expected total return on the plan's investment, general economic conditions, income, growth, long-term net appreciation, and probable safety of funds. No member of the board shall be liable for any action taken or omitted with respect to the exercise of or delegation of these powers and authority if such member shall have discharged the duties of his or her position in good faith and with that degree of diligence, care, and skill which prudent men and women would ordinarily exercise under similar circumstances in a like position.

(L. 1992 H.B. 1574 § 1 subsec. 15)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 226.007 — MO Code / Chapter 226 / Section 226.007
226.007 Transfer of agencies.
Status: in_force

226.007. Transfer of agencies. — 1. The Missouri-St. Louis Metropolitan Airport Authority, chapter 305 , the Bi-State Development Agency of the Missouri-Illinois Metropolitan District, as authorized by section 70.370 , the Kansas City Area Transportation Authority District, as authorized by chapter 238 , are assigned to the department of transportation.

2. All the powers, duties and functions vested in the aviation section, commerce and industrial development division, chapter 305 , and others, are transferred by type I transfer to the transportation department.

(L. 1973 1st Ex. Sess. S.B. 1 § 14, A.L. 1995 H.B. 574)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 544.218 — MO Code / Chapter 544 / Section 544.218
544.218 Arrest without warrant, lawful, when.
Status: in_force

544.218. Arrest without warrant, lawful, when. — An arrest without a warrant by a law enforcement officer, including a uniformed member of the state highway patrol, for a violation of section 577.010 or 577.012 is lawful whenever the arresting officer has reasonable grounds to believe that the person to be arrested has violated the section, whether or not the violation occurred in the presence of the arresting officer.

(L. 1982 S.B. 513, A.L. 1996 H.B. 1169 & 1271 merged with S.B. 722, A.L. 2010 H.B. 1695, et al., A.L. 2014 S.B. 491) Transferred 2014; formerly 577.039; Effective 1-01-17
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 53.083 — MO Code / Chapter 53 / Section 53.083
53.083 Compensation of assessor, how computed (Clay County).
Status: in_force

53.083. Compensation of assessor, how computed (Clay County). — Other provisions of law to the contrary notwithstanding, the annual salary of the county assessor in any county of the first class not having a charter form of government and containing a portion of a city with a population of three hundred thousand or more shall be computed on an assessed valuation basis as set forth in the following schedule. The assessed valuation factor shall be the amount thereof as shown for the year next preceding the computation. The provisions of this section shall permit a reduction in the amount of compensation received by a person holding office as of May 13, 1988.

(L. 1988 S.B. 431 § 3) Effective 5-13-88
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 293.170 — MO Code / Chapter 293 / Section 293.170
293.170 Fire safety requirements.
Status: in_force

293.170. Fire safety requirements. — 1. Each mine shall be provided with suitable firefighting equipment, adequate for the size of the mine and the type of operations conducted.

2. Underground storage places for highly combustible material, lubricating oil and grease shall be of fireproof construction. Lubricating oil and grease kept in face regions or other working places shall be in portable, closed, metal containers.

3. Underground structures, transformer stations, battery-charging stations, substations, and permanent pumprooms shall be of fireproof construction.

(L. 1959 S.B. 188 § 17)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 578.600 — MO Code / Chapter 578 / Section 578.600
578.600 Citation of law — definitions.
Status: in_force

578.600. Citation of law — definitions. — 1. Sections 578.600 to 578.624 shall be known and may be cited as the "Large Carnivore Act".

2. As used in sections 578.600 to 578.624 , the following terms mean:

(1) "Circus" , an incorporated, class C licensee that is licensed under Chapter I of Title 9 of the Code of Federal Regulations that is temporarily in this state, and that offers skilled performances by live animals, clowns, and acrobats for public entertainment;

(2) "Department" , the Missouri department of agriculture;

(3) "Division" , the division of animal health of the Missouri department of agriculture;

(4) "Facility" , an indoor or outdoor cage, pen, or similar enclosure where a large carnivore is kept;

(5) "Humane killing" , the same meaning as such term is defined in section 578.005 ;

(6) "Large carnivore" , either of the following:

(a) Any of the following large cats of the Felidae family that are nonnative to this state held in captivity: tiger, lion, jaguar, leopard, snow leopard, clouded leopard, and cheetah, including a hybrid cross with such cat, but excluding any unlisted nonnative cat, or any common domestic or house cat; or

(b) A bear of a species that is nonnative to this state and held in captivity;

(7) "Livestock" , the same meaning as such term is defined in section 267.565 ;

(8) "Permit" , a permit issued under section 578.602 ;

(9) "Qualified veterinarian" , a person licensed to practice veterinary medicine under chapter 340 .

(L. 2010 S.B. 795)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 138.310 — MO Code / Chapter 138 / Section 138.310
138.310 Agent to conduct investigations — advisory recommendations.
Status: in_force

138.310. Agent to conduct investigations — advisory recommendations. — 1. The commission may conduct a number of investigations contemporaneously through different agents, and may delegate to an agent the taking of all testimony bearing upon any investigation or hearing.

2. The decision of the commission shall be based upon its examination of all testimony and records.

3. The recommendations made by such agent shall be advisory only, and shall not preclude the taking of further testimony if the commission orders further investigation.

(RSMo 1939 § 11025, A.L. 1945 p. 1805 § 11) Prior revisions: 1929 § 9852; 1919 § 12845
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 99.550 — MO Code / Chapter 99 / Section 99.550
99.550 Bonds — who may invest in.
Status: in_force

99.550. Bonds — who may invest in. — All public officers, municipal corporations, political subdivisions and public bodies, all banks, trust companies, bankers, savings banks and institutions, building and loan associations, savings and loan associations, investment companies and other persons carrying on a banking business, all insurance companies, insurance associations, and other persons carrying on an insurance business, and all executors, administrators, curators, trustees, and other fiduciaries may legally invest any sinking funds, moneys, or other funds belonging to them or within their control in any bonds or other obligations issued by an authority pursuant to this law or by any public housing or redevelopment authority or commission, or agency or any other public body in the United States for redevelopment purposes, when such bonds and other obligations are secured by a contract for financial assistance to be paid by the federal government or any agency thereof and such bonds and other obligations shall be authorized security for all public deposits. It is the purpose of this section to authorize any persons, political subdivisions and officers, public or private, to use any funds owned or controlled by them for the purchase of any such bonds or other obligations. However, nothing contained in this section with regard to legal investments shall be construed as relieving any person of any duty of exercising reasonable care in selecting securities.

(L. 1951 p. 300 § 14)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 461.011 — MO Code / Chapter 461 / Section 461.011
461.011 Transferring entity acting as agent for owner subject to nontransfer law, ...
Status: in_force

461.011. Transferring entity acting as agent for owner subject to nontransfer law, agency does not end with death of owner, duties. — For the purpose of discharging its duties under the nonprobate transfers law, the authority of a transferring entity acting as agent for an owner of property subject to a nonprobate transfer shall not cease at death of the owner. The transferring entity shall transfer the property to the designated beneficiary in accordance with the governing instrument, the rules of the transferring entity and sections 461.003 to 461.081 .

(L. 1995 S.B. 116)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 86.951 — MO Code / Chapter 86 / Section 86.951
86.951 Board deemed a state agency — rulemaking authority.
Status: in_force

86.951. Board deemed a state agency — rulemaking authority. — The retirement board shall be deemed to be a state agency within the meaning of chapter 536 . Any rule or portion of a rule, as that term is defined in section 536.010 , that is created under the authority delegated in sections 86.900 to 86.1280 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, 2005, shall be invalid and void.

(L. 2005 H.B. 323)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 348.120 — MO Code / Chapter 348 / Section 348.120
348.120 Note issue and renewal — bond issues and refunding authorized.
Status: in_force

348.120. Note issue and renewal — bond issues and refunding authorized. — 1. The authority shall have the power, from time to time, to issue notes to renew notes and bonds to pay notes, including the interest thereon, and, whenever it deems refunding expedient, to refund any bonds by the issuance of new bonds, whether the bonds to be refunded have or have not matured, and to issue bonds partly to refund bonds then outstanding and partly for any of its corporate * purposes.

2. Bonds or notes may be issued under the provisions of sections 348.005 to 348.180 without obtaining the consent of any department, division, commission, board, body, bureau, or agency of this state, and without any other proceedings or the happening of any conditions or things other than those proceedings, conditions, or things which are specifically required by sections 348.005 to 348.180 and by the provisions of the resolution authorizing the issuance of such bonds or notes, or the trust agreement securing the same.

(L. 1981 H.B. 681 §§ 25, 26) *Word "corporation" appears in original rolls.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 376.060 — MO Code / Chapter 376 / Section 376.060
376.060 Stock companies — content of charter.
Status: in_force

376.060. Stock companies — content of charter. — When such corporators propose to form a joint stock company for the purposes designated in section 376.010 , the charter comprised in the declaration mentioned in section 376.050 shall set forth

(1) The name assumed by such corporation and by which it shall be known;

(2) The place where the principal office for the transaction of its business shall be located;

(3) The specific kind or kinds of business which it proposes to transact;

(4) The amount of its capital stock, and the number of shares into which it shall be divided, and the manner in which it shall be paid up or secured;

(5) The manner in which the corporate powers granted by sections 376.010 to 376.670 shall be exercised, showing the number of directors, which shall not be less than nine or more than twenty-one, their powers and duties, the manner of electing them, the mode of filling vacancies, and such other particulars as may be necessary to make manifest the objects and purposes of the corporation, and the manner in which it is to be conducted.

(RSMo 1939 § 5804, A.L. 1943 p. 609) Prior revisions: 1929 § 5694; 1919 § 6105; 1909 § 6899
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 57.117 — MO Code / Chapter 57 / Section 57.117
57.117 Deputy sheriff to be resident of state — or adjoining state — exception, ...
Status: in_force

57.117. Deputy sheriff to be resident of state — or adjoining state — exception, Jackson County and City of St. Louis. — Hereafter no sheriff in this state shall appoint any under sheriff or deputy sheriff unless the person so appointed shall be, at the time of his or her appointment, a bona fide resident of this state or of an adjoining state. The provisions of this section authorizing the appointment of a person as an under sheriff or deputy sheriff who is a bona fide resident of an adjoining state shall not apply to a sheriff of any county with a charter form of government and with more than six hundred thousand but fewer than seven hundred thousand inhabitants or any city not within a county.

(RSMo 1939 § 4627, A.L. 2018 H.B. 1355 merged with S.B. 652) Prior revisions: 1929 § 4238; 1919 § 3485; 1909 § 4700 CROSS REFERENCE: Special deputies must be residents, 542.190