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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 375.821 — MO Code / Chapter 375 / Section 375.821
375.821 Conditions to be met for certificate of authority (foreign company).
Status: in_force

375.821. Conditions to be met for certificate of authority (foreign company). — 1. Before a certificate of authority to transact business in this state shall be issued to a foreign insurance company, the company shall satisfy the director that:

(1) The company is duly organized under the laws of the state or country under whose laws it professes to be organized and authorized to do the business it is transacting or proposes to transact;

(2) Its name is not the same as or deceptively similar to the name of any insurance company organized or incorporated under the laws of the state of Missouri or of any foreign insurance company authorized to transact business in this state; provided that such company, by resolution of its board of directors, may adopt an assumed name for use in this state that is not deceptively similar;

(3) That the company is transacting and proposes to transact the kinds of business which a domestic company similarly organized may be authorized to transact under the laws of this state;

(4) That the company meets the financial requirements as relates to capital and surplus or other statutory fund as originally required for companies being incorporated or organized under the laws of this state to do the same kinds of business;

(5) That its funds are invested in accordance with the laws of its domicile;

(6) That the officers and operating personnel of the company are competent and trustworthy to transact the business of insurance in this state and that the transaction of business in this state would not be hazardous to the general public; and

(7) That the company has paid all of the fees and taxes as prescribed by the laws of this state.

2. Before issuing a certificate of authority to a foreign insurance company, the director may cause an examination to be made of the condition and affairs of the company.

(L. 1967 p. 516)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 245.050 — MO Code / Chapter 245 / Section 245.050
245.050 Notice of reorganization hearing.
Status: in_force

245.050. Notice of reorganization hearing. — Immediately after such articles of association have been filed, the circuit clerk in whose office the same have been filed shall give notice in the manner and for the time specified in section 245.020 , said notice to be in substantially the following form which shall be deemed sufficient for all the purposes of sections 245.010 to 245.280 :

The circuit court of the county in which said articles of association have been filed shall thereafter maintain and have original and exclusive jurisdiction coextensive with the boundaries and limits of said district without regard to county lines, for all purposes of sections 245.010 to 245.280 ; provided, that where lands in different counties are sought to be incorporated in the same district, it shall not be necessary to include all of the lands in said proposed district in the notice published in the different counties, but only such lands and other property in the district as are situate in the respective counties.

(RSMo 1939 § 12542, A.L. 1978 H.B. 1634) Prior revisions: 1929 § 10952; 1919 § 4646 Effective 1-2-79
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 142.909 — MO Code / Chapter 142 / Section 142.909
142.909 Penalties for failure to comply with chapter — misdemeanor or class E felony.
Status: in_force

142.909. Penalties for failure to comply with chapter — misdemeanor or class E felony. — A person who violates any provision of this chapter, including, but not limited to the failure to obtain required licenses or permits, or fails to keep records as prescribed herein, or neglects, fails or refuses to allow the director, the director's authorized agents or the Missouri highway patrol to inspect an item of equipment or records, or who fails, neglects or refuses to pay the tax due is guilty of a misdemeanor and may be punished as prescribed by law. Any person who violates any of the provisions of this section with the purpose to defraud is guilty of a class E felony.

(L. 1999 S.B. 414 § 3, A.L. 2014 S.B. 491) Effective 1-01-17
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 537.290 — MO Code / Chapter 537 / Section 537.290
537.290 Failure to pay agreed damages — double damages.
Status: in_force

537.290. Failure to pay agreed damages — double damages. — If any railroad neglect, fail or refuse to pay the owner or his authorized agent the damage or damages agreed upon, as provided in section 537.280 , then the railroad shall be liable to the owner in double the amount of damage or damages agreed upon, to be recovered in any court of competent jurisdiction.

(RSMo 1939 § 5221) Prior revisions: 1929 § 4764; 1919 § 9952; 1909 § 3149
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 59.550 — MO Code / Chapter 59 / Section 59.550
59.550 United States land patents — duties of recorders.
Status: in_force

59.550. United States land patents — duties of recorders. — It shall be the duty of the various recorders of this state to receive and receipt for such patents as may be forwarded to them by the register of the United States land office, and to list and preserve the same in their office until such time as they may be withdrawn on application of the owner of the property described in such patent; provided, that nothing in sections 59.540 and 59.550 shall prevent any person from having any patent withdrawn and recorded in such office upon payment to the recorder of the necessary recording fee.

(RSMo 1939 § 13174) Prior revision: 1929 § 11555
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 571.020 — MO Code / Chapter 571 / Section 571.020
571.020 Possession--manufacture--transport--repair--sale of certain weapons a ...
Status: in_force

571.020. Possession--manufacture--transport--repair--sale of certain weapons a crime--exceptions--penalties. — 1. A person commits an offense if such person knowingly possesses, manufactures, transports, repairs, or sells:

(1) An explosive weapon;

(2) An explosive, incendiary or poison substance or material with the purpose to possess, manufacture or sell an explosive weapon;

(3) A gas gun;

(4) A bullet or projectile which explodes or detonates upon impact because of an independent explosive charge after having been shot from a firearm; or

(5) Knuckles; or

(6) Any of the following in violation of federal law:

(a) A machine gun;

(b) A short-barreled rifle or shotgun;

(c) A firearm silencer; or

(d) A switchblade knife.

2. A person does not commit an offense pursuant to this section if his or her conduct involved any of the items in subdivisions (1) to (5) of subsection 1, the item was possessed in conformity with any applicable federal law, and the conduct:

(1) Was incident to the performance of official duty by the Armed Forces, National Guard, a governmental law enforcement agency, or a penal institution; or

(2) Was incident to engaging in a lawful commercial or business transaction with an organization enumerated in subdivision (1) of this section ; or

(3) Was incident to using an explosive weapon in a manner reasonably related to a lawful industrial or commercial enterprise; or

(4) Was incident to displaying the weapon in a public museum or exhibition; or

(5) Was incident to using the weapon in a manner reasonably related to a lawful dramatic performance.

3. An offense pursuant to subdivision (1), (2), (3) or (6) of subsection 1 of this section is a class D felony; a crime pursuant to subdivision (4) or (5) of subsection 1 of this section is a class A misdemeanor.

(L. 1981 H.B. 296, A.L. 2002 S.B. 712, A.L. 2008 H.B. 2034, A.L. 2011 H.B. 294, et al., A.L. 2012 H.B. 1647 merged with S.B. 489 & 637, A.L. 2016 H.B. 2332) Effective 1-01-17 CROSS REFERENCE: Illegal fireworks, possession, sale, manufacture or transportation of, penalty, 320.136
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 137.725 — MO Code / Chapter 137 / Section 137.725
137.725 Assessors, clerks, deputies, salaries and expenses to be paid from ...
Status: in_force

137.725. Assessors, clerks, deputies, salaries and expenses to be paid from assessment fund. — The salary of the assessor, the clerks, deputies, employees and all costs and expenses of the assessor shall be paid monthly or semimonthly by the county from the assessment fund established under section 137.750 .

(L. 1980 S.B. 679 § 3, A.L. 1986 S.B. 476)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 196.560 — MO Code / Chapter 196 / Section 196.560
196.560 Records of purchases and sales.
Status: in_force

196.560. Records of purchases and sales. — Persons engaged in the purchase and sale of milk for manufacturing and processing shall keep receipts of sale and records of all such purchases of milk and cream for a period of at least one year. Records of such purchases shall include date received, weight, results of all tests to determine value or grade, and price paid. The state milk board * shall have access to these records all of which shall be kept confidential as to individual items or totals of an individual person or plant.

(L. 1981 H.B. 52) *See Reorganization Plan No. 5 of 1982 on file with the Secretary of State.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 208.260 — MO Code / Chapter 208 / Section 208.260
208.260 Funds appropriated to transportation department, duty to administer — ...
Status: in_force

208.260. Funds appropriated to transportation department, duty to administer — distribution of funds, how determined. — Funds appropriated for this program shall be appropriated to and administered by the department of transportation. The distribution of funds to corporations shall be determined on the basis of ridership, cost and alternative transportation means available.

(L. 1976 S.B. 875 § 3, A.L. 1981 S.B. 410)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 253.270 — MO Code / Chapter 253 / Section 253.270
253.270 Department of natural resources may prescribe form of bonds — holder may ...
Status: in_force

253.270. Department of natural resources may prescribe form of bonds — holder may compel performance of duties. — 1. The department of natural resources is authorized to prescribe when not inconsistent with the provisions of sections 253.210 to 253.280 the form, details and incidents of the bonds and to make such covenants as in its judgment may be advisable or necessary properly to secure the payment of the bonds.

2. The holder of any bond issued hereunder or of any coupons representing interest accrued may, by proper civil action either at law or in equity, compel the department of natural resources to perform all duties imposed upon it by sections 253.210 to 253.280 , including the making and collecting of sufficient rates and charges for the use of the project for which the bonds were issued and may enforce the performance of any covenant made by the board in the issuance of the bonds.

(L. 1957 p. 300 § 7)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 172.730 — MO Code / Chapter 172 / Section 172.730
172.730 Disposition of funds collected under provisions of Morrill bill.
Status: in_force

172.730. Disposition of funds collected under provisions of Morrill bill. — All funds collected under the provisions of an act of congress, approved August 30, 1890, commonly known as the "Morrill bill", shall be paid as follows: One-sixteenth thereof for the benefit of the Lincoln University and one-fourth of the remainder to the treasurer of the University of Missouri-Rolla, and the remainder shall be paid to the treasurer of the state university for the benefit of the agricultural college.

(RSMo 1939 § 10886, A.L. 1945 p. 1634 § 14) Prior revisions: 1929 § 9727; 1919 § 11599; 1909 § 11171
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 108.190 — MO Code / Chapter 108 / Section 108.190
108.190 Violation a misdemeanor — penalty.
Status: in_force

108.190. Violation a misdemeanor — penalty. — The county commission or the governing authorities of any city, incorporated town or village, school district, or other political corporation or subdivision of the state, or any comptroller, collector or treasurer of any such county, city, incorporated town or village, or other political corporation or subdivision of the state, who shall fail to carry out the provisions of section 108.180 , or violate any of the provisions thereof, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction shall be punished by a fine of not less than five hundred dollars nor more than one thousand dollars or by imprisonment in the county jail not to exceed one year, or by both such fine and imprisonment.

(RSMo 1939 § 3284, A.L. 1945 p. 1389 § 2) Prior revision: 1929 § 2897
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 64.835 — MO Code / Chapter 64 / Section 64.835
64.835 Setback line on major highways.
Status: in_force

64.835. Setback line on major highways. — After any plan for major highways, or portion thereof, has been prepared by the county planning commission, filed and certified as provided in section 64.815 , the county commission shall be authorized and empowered to establish, regulate and limit building or setback lines on the major highways outside the corporate limits of municipalities and to prohibit any new building being located within the building or setback lines, and to amend the regulations from time to time. All orders of the county commission relating to buildings or setback lines shall be entered of record and certified copies thereof shall be filed with the county planning commission, and in the office of the recorder of deeds.

(L. 1965 p. 178 § 8)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 329.255 — MO Code / Chapter 329 / Section 329.255
329.255 Violation of law — penalty.
Status: in_force

329.255. Violation of law — penalty. — 1. Any person:

(1) Offering to engage or engaging in the performance of any acts or practices for which a certificate of registration or authority, permit or license is required by this chapter upon a showing that such acts or practices were performed or offered to be performed without a certificate of registration or authority, permit or license; or

(2) Engaging in any practice or business authorized by a certificate of registration or authority, permit or license issued pursuant to this chapter upon a showing that the holder presents a substantial probability of serious danger to the health, safety or welfare of any resident of this state or client of the licensee.

2. Any person violating the provisions of subsection 1 or 2 of this section shall be deemed guilty of an infraction.

(L. 1995 S.B. 292)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 384.059 — MO Code / Chapter 384 / Section 384.059
384.059 Premium tax applicable to surplus lines, rate, payment — broker may charge ...
Status: in_force

384.059. Premium tax applicable to surplus lines, rate, payment — broker may charge tax to insured. — 1. There is hereby imposed on surplus brokers for the privilege of doing the business of a surplus lines broker in this state a tax of five percent of the net premium received with respect to surplus lines insurance on risks located in this state and subject to sections 375.136 , 375.301 , 375.786 and sections 384.011 to 384.071 as shown on the annual report filed with the department pursuant to section 384.057 . For the purpose of this section, "net premiums" means the gross amount of charges for surplus lines insurance exclusive of sums collected for the payment of federal, state and local taxes, less returned premiums. The tax shall be paid before April sixteenth of each year. Nothing in sections 375.136 , 375.301 , 375.786 and sections 384.011 to 384.071 shall exempt from the tax levied by this section any surplus lines insurance covering risks in this state procured by a surplus lines broker or other broker for or on behalf of an airline, railroad, or motor carrier. The portion of the risk in this state shall be in the proportion that the carrier's revenue miles in this state bears to its total revenue miles.

2. The surplus lines broker may collect from the insured an amount equal to the tax provided for in this section.

(L. 1987 H.B. 700 § 17, A.L. 1989 S.B. 250)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 46.106 — MO Code / Chapter 46 / Section 46.106
46.106 Lincoln.
Status: in_force

46.106. Lincoln. — Beginning in the middle of the main channel of the Mississippi River, opposite the mouth of the river Cuivre; thence up said river Cuivre, in the middle of the main channel thereof, to the mouth of Eagle Fork (Big Creek); thence up Eagle Fork (Big Creek), in the middle of the main channel thereof, to the line of the fifth principal meridian; thence with said meridian line to the township line between townships forty-seven and forty-eight; thence west with said township line to the southwest corner of section thirty-five, township forty-eight, range two, west; thence north with the subdivisional lines to the northwest corner of section fourteen, township forty-eight, range two, west; thence west with subdivisional lines to the southwest corner of section seven, township forty-eight, range two, west; thence north with the range line between ranges two and three, west, to the southeast corner of section twenty-four, township forty-nine, range three, west; thence west with the subdivisional lines to the southwest corner of section twenty-one, township forty-nine, range three, west; thence north with the subdivisional lines to the northwest corner of section four, township fifty, range three, west; thence east with the township line between townships fifty and fifty-one to the northeast corner of township fifty, range three, west; thence north with the range line between ranges two and three, west, to the northwest corner of township fifty-one, range two, west; thence east with the township line between townships fifty-one and fifty-two to the middle of the main channel of the Mississippi River; thence down said river, in the middle of the main channel thereof, to the place of beginning.

(RSMo 1939 § 13571) Prior revisions: 1929 § 11912; 1919 § 9314; 1909 § 3531
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 88.713 — MO Code / Chapter 88 / Section 88.713
88.713 Condemnation of sidewalks.
Status: in_force

88.713. Condemnation of sidewalks. — In addition to the powers herein granted, the board of aldermen may, by ordinance or resolution, condemn wooden and defective sidewalks, and may remove walks so condemned, and may provide for the construction of new sidewalks in the place of walks so condemned and removed.

(RSMo 1939 § 7213) Prior revisions: 1929 § 7063; 1919 § 8513; 1909 § 9413
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 490.235 — MO Code / Chapter 490 / Section 490.235
490.235 Printed copies of utility tariffs, evidence, when.
Status: in_force

490.235. Printed copies of utility tariffs, evidence, when. — Printed copies of schedules, classifications and tariffs of rates, fares and charges, and supplements thereto, filed with the Interstate Commerce Commission or the public service commission, which show respectively an Interstate Commerce Commission number, which may be stated in abbreviated form, as I. C. C. No. ______, and an effective date, or which show respectively a public service commission number, which may be stated in abbreviated form, as P. S. C. Mo. No. ______ or Mo. P. S. C. No. ______, and an effective date, may be received in evidence without certification and shall be presumed to be correct copies of the original schedules, classifications, tariffs and supplements on file with the Interstate Commerce Commission or on file with the public service commission.

(L. 1953 p. 511 § 1)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 454.1701 — MO Code / Chapter 454 / Section 454.1701
454.1701 Recognition and enforcement of registered convention support order.
Status: in_force

454.1701. Recognition and enforcement of registered convention support order. — (a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b), a tribunal of this state shall recognize and enforce a registered Convention support order.

(b) The following grounds are the only grounds on which a tribunal of this state may refuse recognition and enforcement of a registered Convention support order:

(1) recognition and enforcement of the order is manifestly incompatible with public policy, including the failure of the issuing tribunal to observe minimum standards of due process, which include notice and an opportunity to be heard;

(2) the issuing tribunal lacked personal jurisdiction consistent with section 454.1515 ;

(3) the order is not enforceable in the issuing country;

(4) the order was obtained by fraud in connection with a matter of procedure;

(5) a record transmitted in accordance with section 454.1695 lacks authenticity or integrity;

(6) a proceeding between the same parties and having the same purpose is pending before a tribunal of this state and that proceeding was the first to be filed;

(7) the order is incompatible with a more recent support order involving the same parties and having the same purpose if the more recent support order is entitled to recognition and enforcement under sections 454.1500 to 454.1728 in this state;

(8) payment, to the extent alleged arrears have been paid in whole or in part;

(9) in a case in which the respondent neither appeared nor was represented in the proceeding in the issuing foreign country:

(A) if the law of that country provides for prior notice of proceedings, the respondent did not have proper notice of the proceedings and an opportunity to be heard; or

(B) if the law of that country does not provide for prior notice of the proceedings, the respondent did not have proper notice of the order and an opportunity to be heard in a challenge or appeal on fact or law before a tribunal; or

(10) the order was made in violation of section 454.1710 .

(c) If a tribunal of this state does not recognize a Convention support order under subsection (b)(2), (4), or (9):

(1) the tribunal may not dismiss the proceeding without allowing a reasonable time for a party to request the establishment of a new Convention support order; and

(2) the family support division shall take all appropriate measures to request a child support order for the obligee if the application for recognition and enforcement was received under section 454.1689 .

(L. 2011 H.B. 260) Effective 6-15-16, see § 454.1728
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 355.791 — MO Code / Chapter 355 / Section 355.791
355.791 Resignation of registered agent, foreign corporation.
Status: in_force

355.791. Resignation of registered agent, foreign corporation. — 1. The registered agent of a foreign corporation may resign as agent by signing and delivering to the secretary of state for filing the original and two exact or conformed copies of a statement of resignation. The statement of resignation may include a statement that the registered office is also discontinued.

2. The secretary of state shall immediately mail a copy to any officer of the corporation at his address as last known to the secretary of state, or the registered office.

3. The agency is terminated, and the registered office discontinued if so provided, on the thirtieth day after the date on which the statement was filed.

(L. 1994 H.B. 1095) Effective 7-01-95
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 80.600 — MO Code / Chapter 80 / Section 80.600
80.600 No rights affected by disincorporation.
Status: in_force

80.600. No rights affected by disincorporation. — No dissolution of any corporation under this chapter shall invalidate or affect any right, forfeiture or penalty accruing to such corporation, or invalidate or affect any contract entered into or imposed upon such corporation.

(RSMo 1939 § 7298) Prior revisions: 1929 § 7147; 1919 § 8596; 1909 § 9484