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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 565.150 — MO Code / Chapter 565 / Section 565.150
565.150 Interference with custody — penalty.
Status: in_force

565.150. Interference with custody — penalty. — 1. A person commits the offense of interference with custody if, knowing that he or she has no legal right to do so, he or she takes or entices from legal custody any person entrusted by order of a court to the custody of another person or institution.

2. The offense of interference with custody is a class A misdemeanor unless the person taken or enticed away from legal custody is removed from this state, detained in another state or concealed, in which case it is a class E felony.

3. Upon a finding of guilt for an offense under this section, the court may, in addition to or in lieu of any sentence or fine imposed, assess as restitution against the defendant and in favor of the legal custodian or parent, any reasonable expenses incurred by the legal custodian or parent in searching for or returning the child.

(L. 1977 S.B. 60, A.L. 1988 H.B. 1272, et al., A.L. 2014 S.B. 491) Effective 1-01-17 (1984) "Takes...from lawful custody" is construed to include unlawful retention of any person following a period of temporary lawful custody. State v. Edmisten (Mo.App.), 674 S.W.2d 576.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 411.541 — MO Code / Chapter 411 / Section 411.541
411.541 Failure to mark receipt upon delivery of part of grain — warehouseman ...
Status: in_force

411.541. Failure to mark receipt upon delivery of part of grain — warehouseman liable — when. — Except as provided, when a warehouseman delivers in whole or in part the grain for which he had issued a negotiable receipt and fails either to take up and cancel the receipt, or to place plainly upon it a statement of what grain had been delivered, he is liable to anyone who purchases for value in good faith the receipt, for failure to deliver all the grain specified in the receipt, whether the purchaser acquired title to the receipt before or after the delivery of any portion of the grain by the warehouseman.

(L. 1965 p. 606)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 300.465 — MO Code / Chapter 300 / Section 300.465
300.465 Parking prohibited on narrow streets.
Status: in_force

300.465. Parking prohibited on narrow streets. — 1. The city traffic engineer is authorized to erect signs indicating no parking upon any street when the width of the roadway does not exceed twenty feet, or upon one side of a street as indicated by such signs when the width of the roadway does not exceed thirty feet.

2. When official signs prohibiting parking are erected upon narrow streets as authorized herein, no person shall park a vehicle upon any such street in violation of any such sign.

(L. 1965 p. 445 § 123)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 67.681 — MO Code / Chapter 67 / Section 67.681
67.681 Delinquencies — limitation for bringing suit — prosecutor may bring action.
Status: in_force

67.681. Delinquencies — limitation for bringing suit — prosecutor may bring action. — In any county or area of a county where the tourism sales tax has been imposed, if any person is delinquent in the payment of the amount required to be paid by him under the provisions of sections 67.671 to 67.685 or in the event a determination has been made against him for taxes and penalty under the provisions of sections 67.671 to 67.685 , the limitation for bringing suit for the collection of the delinquent tax and penalty shall be the same as that provided in sections 144.010 to 144.510 . If the county collector determines that suit must be filed against any person for the collection of delinquent taxes due any area of the county under sections 67.671 to 67.685 , he shall refer the case to the county prosecuting attorney. The county, acting through the prosecuting attorney, may seek a judgment for the delinquent taxes and penalty due such county. In the event any person fails or refuses to pay the amount of any tourism sales tax due, the county collector shall promptly notify the prosecuting attorney of the county so that appropriate action may be taken by the county.

(L. 1985 H.B. 129 § 6)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 338.090 — MO Code / Chapter 338 / Section 338.090
338.090 Sale of poisons — regulations.
Status: in_force

338.090. Sale of poisons — regulations. — 1. It shall be unlawful for any person to retail any poisons enumerated in schedules "A" and "B", except as follows: Schedule "A" arsenic and its preparations, biniodide of mercury, cyanide of potassium, hydrocyanic acid, strychnia, and all other poisonous vegetable alkaloids and their salts, and the essential oil of bitter almonds. Schedule "B" opium and its preparations, except paregoric and other preparations of opium containing less than two grains to the ounce, aconite, bella donna, colchicum, conium, nux vomica, henbane, savin, ergot, cotton root, cantharides, creosote, veratrum, digitalis, and their pharmaceutical preparations, croton oil, chloroform, chloral hydrate, sulphate of zinc, corrosive sublimate, red precipitate, white precipitate, mineral acids, carbolic acid, oxalic acid, without labeling the box, vessel or paper in which the said poison is contained, and also the outside wrapper or cover with the name of the article, the word "poison" and the name and place of business of the seller.

2. Nor shall it be lawful for any person to sell or deliver any poisons enumerated in schedules "A" and "B" unless, upon due inquiry, it is found that the purchaser is aware of its poisonous character and represents that it is to be used for legitimate purposes. Nor shall it be lawful for any registered pharmacists to sell any poisons included in schedule "A" without, before delivering the same to the purchaser, causing an entry to be made in a book kept for that purpose, stating the date of sale, name and address of purchaser, the name of the poison sold, the purpose for which it was represented by the purchaser to be required and the name of the dispenser, such book to be always open for inspection by the proper authorities, and to be preserved for at least five years.

3. The provisions of this section shall not apply to the dispensing of poison in not unusual quantities or doses upon the prescription of practitioners of medicine.

(RSMo 1939 § 10018, A. 1949 H.B. 2075) Prior revisions: 1929 § 13152; 1919 § 4724; 1909 § 5776 CROSS REFERENCE: Pesticides registration, 281.210 to 281.310
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 247.550 — MO Code / Chapter 247 / Section 247.550
247.550 District may borrow money — procedure.
Status: in_force

247.550. District may borrow money — procedure. — 1. Any district organized hereunder shall have power to borrow money for any of the purposes provided for in sections 247.230 to 247.670 , and to issue bonds therefor. In such event the board of directors shall proceed substantially as follows:

(1) The board shall adopt a resolution reciting the necessity for the borrowing of money, the amount of money necessary to be raised, the purposes thereof, the amount and type or character of bonds to be issued.

(2) Such resolution shall also fix the date of an election to be held for the purpose of testing the sense of the voters of the district on the question to borrow money and issue bonds in evidence thereof.

(3) Such resolution may submit at such election a proposal to issue general obligation bonds or special revenue obligation bonds, or both. Districts organized under the provisions of sections 247.230 to 247.670 may issue either general obligation bonds or special revenue obligation bonds provided that the type or character of bonds to be issued shall be determined by the board of directors in advance of calling the bond election and shall be stated in the notice of election as herein provided.

2. If the question is to issue general obligation bonds, it must be assented to by two-thirds of the voters of the district voting on the question; if the question is to issue special revenue obligation bonds, it must be assented to by four-sevenths of the voters on the question.

(L. 1949 p. 350 § 32, A.L. 1978 H.B. 971)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 227.347 — MO Code / Chapter 227 / Section 227.347
227.347 Laura Ingalls Wilder Memorial Highway designated for a portion of Highway A ...
Status: in_force

227.347. Laura Ingalls Wilder Memorial Highway designated for a portion of Highway A between the city of Mansfield and the city of Macomb. — The portion of Highway A beginning at the intersection of Business Route 60 on the town square in the city of Mansfield and proceeding east to its intersection with Highway K in the city of Macomb, except where otherwise designated, shall be designated the "Laura Ingalls Wilder Memorial Highway" in dedication to the author and her contribution to the state of Missouri. The department of transportation shall erect and maintain appropriate signs commemorating this portion of Highway A at its discretion, and the Laura Ingalls Wilder Museum shall pay for all such signs.

(L. 2004 H.B. 826 and H.B. 883)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 211.206 — MO Code / Chapter 211 / Section 211.206
211.206 Duties of department of mental health — discharge by department — notice — ...
Status: in_force

211.206. Duties of department of mental health — discharge by department — notice — jurisdiction of court. — 1. For each child committed to the department of mental health by the juvenile court, the director of the department of mental health, or his designee, shall prepare an individualized treatment or habilitation plan, as defined in chapter 630 , within thirty days of the admission for treatment or habilitation. The status of each child shall be reviewed at least once every thirty days. Copies of all individualized treatment plans, habilitation plans, and periodic reviews shall be sent to the committing juvenile court.

2. The department of mental health shall discharge a child committed to it by the juvenile court pursuant to sections 211.202 and 211.203 if the head of a mental health facility or developmental disability facility, or his designee, determines, in an evaluation or a periodic review, that any of the following conditions are true:

(1) A child committed to a mental health facility no longer has a mental disorder other than intellectual disability or developmental disability;

(2) A child committed to a developmental disability facility is not intellectually disabled or developmentally disabled;

(3) The condition of the child is no longer such that, for the protection of the child or others, the child requires inpatient hospitalization or residential habilitation;

(4) The mental health facility or developmental disability facility does not offer a program which best meets the child's needs;

(5) The mental health facility or developmental disability facility does not provide the least restrictive environment, as defined in section 630.005 , which is consistent with the child's welfare and safety.

3. If the committing court specifically retained jurisdiction of the child by the terms of its order committing the child to the department of mental health, notice of the discharge, accompanied by a diagnosis and recommendations for placement of the child, shall be forwarded to the court at least twenty days before such discharge date. Unless within twenty days of receipt of notice of discharge the juvenile court orders the child to be brought before it for appropriate proceedings, jurisdiction of that court over the child shall terminate at the end of such twenty days.

(L. 1980 H.B. 1724, A.L. 2011 H.B. 555 merged with H.B. 648)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 330.140 — MO Code / Chapter 330 / Section 330.140
330.140 Organization of board — power to make rules and set fees — rulemaking, ...
Status: in_force

330.140. Organization of board — power to make rules and set fees — rulemaking, procedure. — 1. The board shall elect one of its members president, one vice president, and one secretary. The board shall have the power to promulgate rules and regulations necessary to administer and enforce the provisions of this chapter and to adopt and use a common seal. The board shall create no expenses exceeding the sum received from time to time as fees provided by law.

2. The board shall set the amount of the fees which this chapter authorizes and requires by rules and regulations promulgated pursuant to section 536.021 . The fees shall be set at a level to produce revenue which shall not substantially exceed the cost and expense of administering this chapter.

3. Any rule or portion of a rule, as that term is defined in section 536.010 , that is promulgated under the authority of this chapter, shall become effective only if the agency has fully complied with all of the requirements of chapter 536 including but not limited to, section 536.028 if applicable, after August 28, 1998. All rulemaking authority delegated prior to August 28, 1998, is of no force and effect and repealed as of August 28, 1998, however nothing in this act * shall be interpreted to repeal or affect the validity of any rule adopted and promulgated prior to August 28, 1998. If the provisions of section 536.028 apply, the provisions of this section are nonseverable and if any of the powers vested with the general assembly pursuant to section 536.028 to review, to delay the effective date, or to disapprove and annul a rule or portion of a rule are held unconstitutional or invalid, the purported grant of rulemaking authority and any rule so proposed and contained in the order of rulemaking shall be invalid and void, except that nothing in this act * shall affect the validity of any rule adopted and promulgated prior to August 28, 1998.

(L. 1945 p. 635 § 5, A.L. 1981 S.B. 16, A.L. 1993 S.B. 52, A.L. 1995 S.B. 3, A.L. 1998 H.B. 1601, et al.) *"This act" (H.B. 1601, et al., 1998) contained numerous sections. Consult Disposition of Sections table for a definitive listing.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 301.067 — MO Code / Chapter 301 / Section 301.067
301.067 Trailer or semitrailer registration required, fee — optional period fee for ...
Status: in_force

301.067. Trailer or semitrailer registration required, fee — optional period fee for certain trailers and semitrailers — permanent registration allowed, procedure — fees for recreational trailers, payable when. — 1. For each trailer or semitrailer there shall be paid an annual fee of seven dollars and * fifty cents, and in addition thereto such permit fee authorized by law against trailers used in combination with tractors operated under the supervision of the highways and transportation commission of the department of transportation. The fees for tractors used in any combination with trailers or semitrailers or both trailers and semitrailers (other than on passenger-carrying trailers or semitrailers) shall be computed on the total gross weight of the vehicles in the combination with load.

2. Any trailer or semitrailer may at the option of the registrant be registered for a period of three years upon payment of a registration fee of twenty-two dollars and fifty cents.

3. Any trailer as defined in section 301.010 or semitrailer may, at the option of the registrant, be registered permanently upon the payment of a registration fee of fifty-two dollars and fifty cents. The permanent plate and registration fee is vehicle specific. The plate and the registration fee paid is nontransferable and nonrefundable, except those covered under the provisions of section 301.442 .

4. Beginning August 28, 2019, the annual registration fees imposed under this section or section 301.030 for recreational trailers, as defined under section 301.010 , shall be payable in the month of May each year. Any fee that would have been due in December 2019, shall be deferred until May 2020.

(L. 1969 S.B. 242, A.L. 1975 S.B. 315, A.L. 1987 S.B. 3, A.L. 1992 S.B. 607, A.L. 2013 S.B. 252, A.L. 2016 H.B. 2380, A.L. 2019 H.B. 499) *Word "and" does not appear here in original rolls.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 234.060 — MO Code / Chapter 234 / Section 234.060
234.060 Taxpayers may petition for bridge, when.
Status: in_force

234.060. Taxpayers may petition for bridge, when. — Whenever twelve resident taxpayers in any township or townships petition the county commission for a bridge upon any public road in such township or townships, giving the name of the stream and the locality of the contemplated bridge, and the citizens of the township or townships raise one-half the estimated cost of such bridge and deposit such amount with the county treasurer and certify the fact to the county commission, the commission shall immediately make an appropriation for the other half; provided, sufficient funds are on hand in the county treasury or will be available out of the taxes collected for such year and not previously set apart for other purposes.

(RSMo 1939 § 8538) Prior revisions: 1929 § 7902; 1919 § 10690; 1909 § 10497
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 348.250 — MO Code / Chapter 348 / Section 348.250
348.250 Citation.
Status: in_force

348.250. Citation. — Sections 348.250 to 348.275 shall be known and may be cited as the "Missouri Science and Innovation Reinvestment Act".

(L. 2011 1st Ex. Sess. S.B. 7) Contingent effective date, see § 348.280 (2013) Provisions of S.B. 7 from First Extraordinary Session in 2011 are unconstitutional; section B of act as codified in section 348.280 is a violation of the single subject requirement of Article III, Section 23 and remaining provisions of bill could not be severed. Missouri Roundtable for Life, Inc. v. State, 396 S.W.3d 348 (Mo.banc).
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 115.497 — MO Code / Chapter 115 / Section 115.497
115.497 Verification board to convene, when.
Status: in_force

115.497. Verification board to convene, when. — As soon as practicable after each election, the election authority shall convene a verification board to verify the count and certify the results of the election.

(L. 1977 H.B. 101 § 12.130) Effective 1-01-78
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 270.030 — MO Code / Chapter 270 / Section 270.030
270.030 Appraisers may be appointed to assess damages.
Status: in_force

270.030. Appraisers may be appointed to assess damages. — If the owner of such stock so restrained and the taker-up, or the person damaged by such stock and the owner thereof, cannot agree upon the same, either party may apply to the circuit court of the county where said taker-up resides for the appointment of three appraisers to assess the damages done, or reasonable compensation for the taking up, keeping and feeding such stock, and it shall be the duty of the court to issue a notice to three disinterested householders of the county to appear at such place in said county as he may designate, and assess the damages or compensation as herein required.

(RSMo 1939 § 14465, A.L. 1945 p. 103, A.L. 1978 H.B. 1634) Prior revisions: 1929 § 12799; 1919 § 4277; 1909 § 774 Effective 1-02-79
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 208.819 — MO Code / Chapter 208 / Section 208.819
208.819 Transition grants created, eligibility, amount — information and training ...
Status: in_force

208.819. Transition grants created, eligibility, amount — information and training developed — rulemaking authority. — 1. Subject to appropriations, persons institutionalized in nursing homes who are MO HealthNet-eligible and who wish to move back into the community shall be eligible for a one-time transition grant. The transition grant shall be limited to up to twenty-four hundred dollars to offset the initial down payments, setup costs, and other expenditures associated with housing a senior or person with disabilities needing home and community-based services as such person moves out of a nursing home. Such grants shall be established and administered by the division of senior and disability services in consultation with the department of social services. The division of senior and disability services and the department of social services shall cooperate in actively seeking federal and private grant moneys to further fund this program; except that, such federal and private grant moneys shall not limit the general assembly's ability to appropriate moneys for the transition grants.

2. The department of health and senior services and the department of mental health shall work together to develop information and training on community-based service options for residents transitioning into the community and shall promulgate rules as necessary. 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, 2009, shall be invalid and void.

(L. 2001 S.B. 236, A.L. 2009 H.B. 395)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 138.240 — MO Code / Chapter 138 / Section 138.240
138.240 Quorums — hearings — decisions.
Status: in_force

138.240. Quorums — hearings — decisions. — 1. The commissioners appointed under sections 138.190 to 138.490 shall, within ten days after their appointment, meet at their offices in Jefferson City and enter upon the duties of their office.

2. A majority of such commission shall, at all times, constitute a quorum to transact business, and any vacancy shall not impair the right of the remaining commissioners to exercise all the powers of the commission so long as a majority remains.

3. Any investigation, inquiry or hearing which this commission is authorized to hold or undertake may be held or undertaken by or before any one member of the commission.

4. All investigations, inquiries, hearings and decisions of a commissioner, and every order made by a commissioner, when approved and confirmed by a quorum of the commission, if so shown on its record of proceedings, shall be deemed to be the order of the commission.

(RSMo 1939 § 11016, A.L. 1945 p. 1805 § 12) Prior revisions: 1929 § 9827; 1919 § 12836 (1961) Where one member of the tax commission conducted a hearing on an appeal from the county board of equalization and the transcript of the evidence therein was not available for eleven days after the decision was rendered the commission could not possibly have complied with the provisions of section 536.080 and consequently its decision was invalid. T.J. Moss Tie Co. v. State Tax Comm. of Missouri (Mo.), 345 S.W.2d 191.