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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 144.170 — MO Code / Chapter 144 / Section 144.170
144.170 Interest on delinquent taxes — rate.
Status: in_force

144.170. Interest on delinquent taxes — rate. — All taxes not paid to the director of revenue by the person required to remit the same on the date when the same becomes due and payable to the director of revenue shall bear interest at the rate determined by section 32.065 from and after such date until paid.

(RSMo 1939 § 11430, A.L. 1941 p. 698, A.L. 1943 p. 1012, A.L. 1945 p. 1865, A.L. 1972 S.B. 407, A.L. 1982 H.B. 1351, et al.)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 115.261 — MO Code / Chapter 115 / Section 115.261
115.261 Voting machine not to be unlocked or opened during election, exception.
Status: in_force

115.261. Voting machine not to be unlocked or opened during election, exception. — During an election, no door, compartment, or lock shall be unlocked or opened, except by direction of the election authority, and then only for good and sufficient reason. If the door, compartment, or lock on any machine is opened by the election authority or his representative, the reason for such opening shall be stated in writing, signed by the election authority or his representative and attached to one statement of returns.

(L. 1977 H.B. 101 § 8.330, A.L. 2014 H.B. 1136)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 620.1055 — MO Code / Chapter 620 / Section 620.1055
620.1055 Capital access program fund created.
Status: in_force

620.1055. Capital access program fund created. — The state treasurer shall credit any moneys received from the department pursuant to sections 620.1045 to 620.1063 to the credit of the "Missouri Capital Access Program Fund", which is hereby created in the state treasury. Notwithstanding the provisions of section 33.080 to the contrary, money in this fund shall not be transferred and placed to the credit of general revenue.

(L. 1994 H.B. 1248 & 1048 § 5)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 68.105 — MO Code / Chapter 68 / Section 68.105
68.105 Mid-America port commission act.
Status: in_force

68.105. Mid-America port commission act. — Sections 68.100 to 68.120 shall be known and may be cited as the "Mid-America Port Commission Act".

(L. 1998 H.B. 1791 § 2)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 205.370 — MO Code / Chapter 205 / Section 205.370
205.370 County commission to make rules and regulations — expenses, how paid.
Status: in_force

205.370. County commission to make rules and regulations — expenses, how paid. — The county commission of any such county shall make all rules and regulations for the government of such a hospital, appoint and employ such officers and attendants as in their judgment may be proper, prescribe their duties and fix their compensation. The expenses of maintaining such hospital, including the compensation of officers and employees thereof, shall be paid out of the general revenue fund of such counties, or from the same sources as are provided by law for caring for the poor by counties.

(RSMo 1939 § 15159) Prior revisions: 1929 § 13943; 1919 § 12219; 1909 § 1353
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 324.041 — MO Code / Chapter 324 / Section 324.041
324.041 Testing positive for a controlled substance, presumption of illegal possession.
Status: in_force

324.041. Testing positive for a controlled substance, presumption of illegal possession. — For the purpose of determining whether cause for discipline or denial exists under the statutes of any board, commission, or committee within the division of professional registration, any licensee, registrant, permittee, or applicant that tests * positive for a controlled substance, as defined in chapter 195 , is presumed to have unlawfully possessed the controlled substance in violation of the drug laws or rules and regulations of this state, any other state, or the federal government unless he or she has a valid prescription for the controlled substance. The burden of proof that the controlled substance was not unlawfully possessed in violation of the drug laws or rules and regulations of this state, any other state, or the federal government is upon the licensee, registrant, permittee, or applicant.

(L. 2008 S.B. 788) *Word "test" appears in original rolls.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 444.775 — MO Code / Chapter 444 / Section 444.775
444.775 Release of bond, conditions — petition, hearing — administrative review.
Status: in_force

444.775. Release of bond, conditions — petition, hearing — administrative review. — 1. Prior to release of the bond or any portion thereof, application shall be made by the operator to the commission, either with the completion of the report referred to in section 444.774 or subsequent to such report, for release of the bond.

2. The commission shall cause to have investigated the status of reclamation on land for which a release application has been filed.

3. If the director or the commission determines that the bond, or any portion thereof, should be released, an order may be so issued without hearing. If an owner of the land that has been affected by surface mining files a petition in opposition to the release of the bond within thirty days of the receipt date of the application for release, a hearing may be held, if the bond release criteria does not meet permit standards. A hearing may also be held if the director, within thirty days of the receipt date of the application for release, recommends denial of the application following its investigation. In such cases, the commission may hold a hearing as provided in section 444.789 and enter such order as shall be appropriate.

4. If the commission determines that the bond or any portion thereof should not be released, the commission shall issue an order to that effect with the reasons for the order and shall give notice to the operator. A hearing shall be held by the commission as provided in section 444.789 if requested by the operator within thirty days of the date of notice of the order. At such hearing burden of proof shall be on the operator. After hearing, the commission shall enter such order as shall be appropriate and shall give notice to the operator.

5. All final decisions or orders of the commission shall be subject to judicial review as provided for in chapter 536 . No judicial review shall be available, however, until and unless all administrative remedies are exhausted.

(L. 1990 H.B. 1584, A.L. 2001 H.B. 453)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 230.050 — MO Code / Chapter 230 / Section 230.050
230.050 Type of county highways.
Status: in_force

230.050. Type of county highways. — All county highways constructed under the provisions of this chapter shall be of such type, and upon such grade as to permit of the improvement and building up of such highways from time to time as funds are available to a type equivalent to the secondary highways of state highway system, and of such type as to permit of ultimate hardsurfacing in the manner, and in accordance with the specifications of the state highway or chief engineer of state transportation department for hardsurfacing of primary roads of the state highway system.

(RSMo 1939 § 8506) Prior revision: 1929 § 7860
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 442.586 — MO Code / Chapter 442 / Section 442.586
442.586 Lands owned by resident aliens — cessation of residence — failure to ...
Status: in_force

442.586. Lands owned by resident aliens — cessation of residence — failure to divest, effect. — Sections 442.560 to 442.591 shall not apply to agricultural land now owned in this state by aliens or foreign businesses so long as it is held by the present owners or their direct descendants including any trust for the benefit of either and any legal person owned or controlled by either including but not limited to corporations, limited liability corporations, partnerships, and limited liability partnerships, nor to any alien who is or shall take up bona fide residence in the United States; and any alien who is or shall become a bona fide resident of the United States shall have the right to acquire and hold agricultural lands in this state upon the same terms as citizens of the United States during the continuance of such bona fide residence in the United States; except, that if any resident alien shall cease to be a bona fide resident of the United States, such alien shall have two years from the time he ceased to be a bona fide resident in which to divest himself of such agricultural lands. Any agricultural lands not divested within the time prescribed shall be ordered sold by the court at a public sale in the manner prescribed by law for the foreclosure of a mortgage on real estate for default in payment.

(L. 1978 S.B. 685 § 6, A.L. 1993 H.B. 566 merged with S.B. 84, A.L. 1999 H.B. 708)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 177.161 — MO Code / Chapter 177 / Section 177.161
177.161 Contracts for erection and repair of school buildings — bids required when.
Status: in_force

177.161. Contracts for erection and repair of school buildings — bids required when. — In metropolitan school districts, all contracts for the erection of school buildings and all contracts for repairs and alterations or additions to school property or materials, equipment or apparatus to be furnished exceeding the sum of five thousand dollars shall be made by the board of education, after public letting, to the lowest responsible bidder complying with the terms of the letting. The necessary specifications and drawings shall be prepared for all such work, and bids therefor shall be solicited by advertisement as the board of education provides. No bid shall be entertained by the board of education which is not made in accordance with the specifications and drawings furnished and all contracts shall be let to the lowest responsible bidder complying with the terms of the letting. The board of education shall have the right to reject any and all bids. Contracts involving the expenditure of less than five thousand dollars for work to be done and materials or equipment to be furnished may be made directly by the superintendent of schools, or by the other officer or employee of the board of education that he designates with the approval of the board, without public letting and without advertising for or inviting bids. The board of education may, however, use its own employees to alter, maintain and repair school buildings, to maintain and repair apparatus or equipment, or to make improvements of school grounds without the letting of contracts whenever the total cost of labor on the job does not exceed the amount of twenty thousand dollars.

(L. 1963 p. 200 § 12-16, A.L. 1967 p. 238, A.L. 1981 H.B. 854) (Source: RSMo 1959 § 165.603)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 385.080 — MO Code / Chapter 385 / Section 385.080
385.080 Credit life, accident and health insurance must be placed directly in ...
Status: in_force

385.080. Credit life, accident and health insurance must be placed directly in companies holding a certificate of authority to do business in this state. — Credit life and credit accident and health insurance may be written or issued in Missouri only when placed directly in insurance companies duly granted certificate of authority to do such business in this state

(L. 1977 H.B. 610 § 15)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 650.205 — MO Code / Chapter 650 / Section 650.205
650.205 Definitions.
Status: in_force

650.205. Definitions. — As used in sections 650.200 to 650.290 , unless the context clearly requires otherwise, the following words and terms mean:

(1) "API-ASME" , American Petroleum Institute-American Society of Mechanical Engineers;

(2) "ASME" , American Society of Mechanical Engineers;

(3) "Board" , the board of boiler and pressure vessel rules;

(4) "Boiler" , a vessel intended for use in heating water or other liquids for generating steam or other vapors under pressure or vacuum by the application of heat resulting from the combustion of fuels, electricity, atomic energy, or waste gases;

(5) "Certificate inspection" , an inspection, the report of which is used by the chief inspector to decide whether or not a certificate as provided by subsection 3 of section 650.265 may be issued. This certificate inspection shall be an internal inspection when construction permits; otherwise, it shall be as complete an inspection as possible;

(6) "Director" , the director of the inspection section of the department of public safety;

(7) "Heating boiler" , a steam boiler operating at pressures not exceeding fifteen psig, or a hot water heating boiler operating at pressures not exceeding one hundred sixty psig or temperatures not exceeding two hundred fifty degrees Fahrenheit at or near the boiler outlet, or both;

(8) "High pressure, high temperature water boiler" , a water boiler operating at pressures exceeding one hundred sixty psig or temperatures exceeding two hundred fifty degrees Fahrenheit at or near the boiler outlet, or both;

(9) "Power boiler" , a boiler in which steam or other vapor is generated at a pressure of more than fifteen psig including a high pressure, high temperature water boiler;

(10) "Pressure vessel" , a vessel in which the pressure is obtained from an external source or by the application of heat from an indirect source, other than those vessels defined in subdivisions (4), (7), (8), and (9) of this section;

(11) "Psig" , pounds per square inch gauge.

(L. 1984 H.B. 1060 § 2)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 313.680 — MO Code / Chapter 313 / Section 313.680
313.680 Names of horses — registered name required to be used, penalty.
Status: in_force

313.680. Names of horses — registered name required to be used, penalty. — 1. No individual shall knowingly enter or cause to be entered for competition any horse under any other name than its registered name, or out of its proper class, for any purse, prize, premium, stake, or sweepstakes offered to the winner of a contest of speed at any race meeting held by a race track licensee.

2. The name of any horse, for the purpose of entry for competition in any contest of speed, shall be the name under which the horse has been registered and has publicly performed.

3. Any individual convicted of violating the provisions of this section shall be guilty of a class B felony.

(L. 1986 S.B. 572) Effective 5-06-86
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 475.084 — MO Code / Chapter 475 / Section 475.084
475.084 Visitation, parent may petition for, when.
Status: in_force

475.084. Visitation, parent may petition for, when. — If a guardian has been appointed for a minor under the provisions of subdivision (2) of subsection 4 of section 475.030 , then a parent of the minor may petition the court for periods of visitation. The court may order visitation if visitation is in the best interest of the child.

(L. 2018 S.B. 806)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 173.796 — MO Code / Chapter 173 / Section 173.796
173.796 Tax credit for donations to fund — tax credits prohibited, when.
Status: in_force

173.796. Tax credit for donations to fund — tax credits prohibited, when. — 1. As used in this section, the term "taxpayer" means an individual, a partnership, or a corporation as described in section 143.441 or 143.471 , and includes any charitable organization which is exempt from federal income tax and whose Missouri unrelated business taxable income, if any, would be subject to the state income tax imposed under chapter 143 .

2. Any taxpayer may make a contribution to the fund. Within the limits specified in subsection 3 of this section, a taxpayer shall be allowed a credit against the taxes imposed pursuant to chapter 143 , except for sections 143.191 to 143.265 , on that individual or entity of up to fifty percent of the total amount contributed to the fund, not to exceed one hundred thousand dollars per taxpayer.

3. The department of revenue shall administer the tax credits pursuant to this section, and shall certify eligibility for the tax credits in the order applications are received. The total amount of tax credits certified in any one calendar year shall not exceed five million dollars annually. Contributions of up to one hundred thousand dollars per annum per taxpayer may be certified by the department of revenue as a qualified contribution for purposes of receiving a tax credit under this program.

4. If the amount of tax credit exceeds the total tax liability for the year in which the tax credit is claimed, the amount that exceeds the state tax liability may be carried forward for credit against the taxes imposed pursuant to chapter 143 , except for sections 143.191 to 143.265 , for the succeeding ten years, or until the full credit is used, whichever occurs first.

5. For all tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2005, no tax credits shall be authorized, awarded, or issued to any person or entity claiming any tax credit under this section.

6. The provisions of this section shall become effective January 1, 1999 .

(L. 1998 H.B. 1694, A.L. 2004 S.B. 1099, A.L. 2007 1st Ex. Sess. H.B. 1) Effective 11-28-07
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 522.200 — MO Code / Chapter 522 / Section 522.200
522.200 Bonds with collateral condition — action on, assignment of breaches.
Status: in_force

522.200. Bonds with collateral condition — action on, assignment of breaches. — When an action shall be prosecuted in any court upon any bond for the breach of any condition other than the payment of money, or shall be prosecuted for any penal sum for the nonperformance of any covenant or written agreement, the plaintiff, in his petition, shall assign the specific breaches for which the action is brought.

(RSMo 1939 § 3267) Prior revisions: 1929 § 2880; 1919 § 1030; 1909 § 1237
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 570.310 — MO Code / Chapter 570 / Section 570.310
570.310 Mortgage fraud — penalty — venue.
Status: in_force

570.310. Mortgage fraud — penalty — venue. — 1. A person commits the offense of mortgage fraud if he or she, in connection with the application for or procurement of a loan secured by real estate, willfully:

(1) Employs a device, scheme, or artifice to defraud;

(2) Makes an untrue statement of a material fact or omits to state a material fact necessary in order to make the statement made, in the light of the circumstances under which it is made, not misleading;

(3) Receives any portion of the purchase, sale, or loan proceeds, or any other consideration paid or generated in connection with a real estate closing that such person knew involved a violation of this section; or

(4) Influences, through extortion or bribery, the development, reporting, result, or review of a real estate appraisal, except that this subsection does not prohibit a mortgage lender, mortgage broker, mortgage banker, real estate licensee, or other person from asking the appraiser to do one or more of the following:

(a) Consider additional property information;

(b) Provide further detail, substantiation, or explanation for the appraiser's value conclusion; or

(c) Correct errors in the appraisal report in compliance with the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice.

2. The offense of mortgage fraud is a class D felony.

3. Each transaction in violation of this section shall constitute a separate offense.

4. Venue over any dispute relating to mortgage fraud or a conspiracy or endeavor to engage in or participate in a pattern of mortgage fraud shall be:

(1) In the county in which the real estate is located;

(2) In the county in which any act was performed in furtherance of mortgage fraud;

(3) In any county in which any person alleged to have violated this section had control or possession of any proceeds from mortgage fraud;

(4) In any county in which a related real estate closing occurred; or

(5) In any county in which any document related to a mortgage fraud is filed with the recorder of deeds.

5. The punishment imposed under this section shall be in addition to any punishment provided by law for the offense.

(L. 2008 H.B. 2188, A.L. 2014 S.B. 491) Effective 1-01-17
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 196.815 — MO Code / Chapter 196 / Section 196.815
196.815 Receptacles defined.
Status: in_force

196.815. Receptacles defined. — As used in sections 196.820 to 196.830 , the term "receptacle" shall include not only bottles, siphons, tins, kegs, barrels of all sizes, boxes, ice cream cabinets, cans and tubs, but all other receptacles used for holding any of the commodities named in said sections.

(RSMo 1939 § 14093, A. 1949 S.B. 1053) Prior revisions: 1929 § 12454; 1919 § 12025
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 321.622 — MO Code / Chapter 321 / Section 321.622
321.622 Responding to fires or emergencies beyond corporate boundaries, exception — ...
Status: in_force

321.622. Responding to fires or emergencies beyond corporate boundaries, exception — liabilities for claims, death or injuries — charges for responding. — 1. Fire protection districts, when asked to respond to fires or other emergencies beyond its corporate boundaries may charge for those services rendered.

2. When formal mutual aid agreements are in place with adjoining areas and departments, this provision is not applicable except by formal agreement and contract with the adjoining department.

3. In responding to fires or other emergencies outside the corporate boundaries of a fire protection district, the fire protection district responding and its firefighters shall be subject to the same liabilities for claims for death or injury to persons or property as those subjected to when responding to fires or emergencies within their respective fire protection district.

4. In responding to fires or emergencies outside the corporate boundaries of the fire protection district, the fire protection district responding may charge up to the following fees:

(1) One hundred dollars for responding to each fire call or alarm;

(2) Five hundred dollars for each hour or a proportional sum for each quarter hour spent in combating a fire or emergency.

5. No property owner shall be liable for fees or charges under this section if the property owner has previously entered into an agreement with the fire protection district in writing, prior to the occurrence of the fire or emergency.

(L. 1990 H.B. 1395 & 1448 § 2)