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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 217.335 — MO Code / Chapter 217 / Section 217.335
217.335 Classification teams, established — appointment, qualifications, duties.
Status: in_force

217.335. Classification teams, established — appointment, qualifications, duties. — 1. There shall be established at each correctional facility classification teams to be composed of the offender, along with a minimum of three members and a maximum of five members appointed as per policy.

2. It shall be the responsibility of the classification team to:

(1) Receive the report and recommendation of the reception and diagnostic center;

(2) Make recommendations to the chief administrative officer concerning custodial care, work assignments, educational or vocational training and other treatment procedures for the offender;

(3) Make a continuing study of each offender concerning his behavior, capacities, adjustment and rehabilitation to determine his progress.

3. Offenders shall be assigned according to security and program needs as determined by a department-wide assessment system.

(L. 1982 H.B. 1196 § 50, A.L. 1989 H.B. 408)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 263.534 — MO Code / Chapter 263 / Section 263.534
263.534 Failure to pay assessment, penalties and interest — lien also authorized on ...
Status: in_force

263.534. Failure to pay assessment, penalties and interest — lien also authorized on cotton crop subject to assessment, priority of lien. — 1. A cotton grower who fails to pay, when due and upon reasonable notice, any assessment levied under sections 263.500 to 263.537 shall be subject to a per-acre penalty as established in the department's regulations, in addition to the assessment.

2. A cotton grower who fails to pay all assessments, including penalties, within thirty days of notice of penalty, shall destroy any cotton plants growing on his acreage which is subject to the assessment. Any such cotton plants which are not destroyed shall be deemed to be a public nuisance, and such public nuisance may be abated in the same manner as any public nuisance.

3. The department may petition the circuit court of the judicial circuit in which the public nuisance is located to have the nuisance condemned and destroyed with all costs of destroying to be levied against the grower. Injunctive relief shall be available to the department notwithstanding the existence of any other legal remedy, and the department shall not be required to file a bond.

4. In addition to any other remedies for the collection of assessments, including penalties and interest, the department shall have an assessment lien that attaches and is perfected sixty days after the date the department mails notice of the assessment and shall cover any cotton crop grown by the grower, including future crops, and the proceeds of the cotton sale, until the assessment, including penalties and interest, is paid in full. The department shall notify the farm service agency and first handlers of cotton, including buyers, lienholders on the cotton, and ginners, of liens attached within thirty days of the date of perfections. This assessment lien is not an agricultural lien for purposes of, and is not subject to the provisions of Article 9 of the Uniform Commercial Code-Secured Transactions, as embodied in sections 400.9-101 to 400.9-508. Such lien shall attach in preference to any prior lien, encumbrance or mortgage upon such cotton.

(L. 1995 S.B. 66 § 15, A.L. 2004 S.B. 740, et al.)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 184.106 — MO Code / Chapter 184 / Section 184.106
184.106 Conservation or disposal of property on loan, without notice, when — ...
Status: in_force

184.106. Conservation or disposal of property on loan, without notice, when — exception — lien for costs — museum not to be liable for injury or loss, when. — 1. Unless there is a written loan agreement to the contrary, a museum may apply conservation measures to or dispose of property on loan to the museum without the lender's or claimant's permission and without giving formal notice to the lender or claimant, if immediate action is required to protect the property on loan or other property in the custody of the museum or if the property on loan is a hazard to the health and safety of the public or the museum's staff, and if one of the following applies:

(1) The museum is unable to contact the lender or claimant at the lender's or claimant's last address of record if action is to be taken within more than three days but less than one week from the time the museum determined action was necessary;

(2) The museum is unable to contact the lender or claimant at the lender's or claimant's last address or telephone number of record prior to taking action if the action is to be taken within three days or less from the time the museum determined action was necessary; or

(3) The lender or claimant does not respond within five days from the day the lender or claimant is contacted by the museum or will not agree to the protective measures the museum recommends, and does not terminate the loan and retrieve the property.

2. If a museum applies conservation measures to or disposes of property under this section or with the agreement of the lender or claimant, unless the loan agreement provides otherwise, the museum:

(1) Shall have a lien on the property and on the proceeds of any disposition of the property for the costs incurred by the museum in applying conservation measures or disposing of the property under this section; and

(2) Shall not be liable to the lender or claimant for injury to or loss of the property if the museum:

(a) Had a reasonable belief at the time the action was taken that the action was necessary to protect the property on loan or other property in the custody of the museum or that the property on loan was a hazard to the health and safety of the public or the museum staff; and

(b) Exercised reasonable care in choosing and applying conservation measures or disposal methods.

(L. 1991 S.B. 344 § 4) Effective 12-31-91
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 447.080 — MO Code / Chapter 447 / Section 447.080
447.080 Sale of unclaimed property.
Status: in_force

447.080. Sale of unclaimed property. — If no person call for said goods, merchandise or other property, within sixty days from the receipt thereof, and pay freight and charges thereon, it shall be lawful for such carrier, commission merchant or warehouseman to sell such goods, merchandise or other property, or so much thereof at auction, to the highest bidder, as will pay said freight and charges, first having given twenty days' notice of the time and place of sale to the owner, consignee or consignor, when known, and by advertisement in a daily paper, or if in a weekly paper, four weeks, published where such sale is to take place; and if any surplus be left after paying freight, storage, cost of advertising and all other just and reasonable charges, the same shall be paid over to the rightful owner of said property at any time thereafter, upon demand being made therefor, within sixty days; provided, however, that any common carrier may sell such goods, merchandise, or other property in accordance with the provisions of the bill of lading applicable thereto, where the form of bill of lading used has been duly filed with the public service commission of Missouri.

(RSMo 1939 § 15324) Prior revisions: 1929 § 14234; 1919 § 7294; 1909 § 8275 (1969) Action by widow to take against the will affects the title to the real estate in question and Supreme Court has exclusive appellate jurisdiction. In re Estate of Youngblood (A.), 447 S.W.2d 824.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 256.465 — MO Code / Chapter 256 / Section 256.465
256.465 Fund, established — fees to be set by board, limit.
Status: in_force

256.465. Fund, established — fees to be set by board, limit. — 1. There is hereby created in the state treasury "The Board of Geologist Registration Fund".

2. The board shall establish, by rule, fees to be charged for applications, examinations, certification and certification renewal. The fees shall be set at an amount which shall not be more than that required to administer sections 256.450 to 256.483 . The provisions of section 33.080 to the contrary notwithstanding, money in this fund shall not be transferred and placed to the credit of general revenue until the amount in the fund at the end of the biennium exceeds two times the amount of the appropriation from the board's funds for the preceding fiscal year or, if the board requires by rule permit renewal less frequently than yearly, then three times the appropriation from the board's funds for the preceding fiscal year. The amount, if any, in the fund which shall lapse is that amount in the fund which exceeds the appropriate multiple of the appropriations from the board's funds for the preceding fiscal year.

(L. 1994 S.B. 649, A.L. 2007 H.B. 780)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 307.110 — MO Code / Chapter 307 / Section 307.110
307.110 Parked vehicles — how lighted — exception — violation, penalty.
Status: in_force

307.110. Parked vehicles — how lighted — exception — violation, penalty. — 1. Whenever a vehicle is lawfully parked upon a street or highway during the hours between a half hour after sunset and a half hour before sunrise and in the event there is sufficient light to reveal any person or object within a distance of five hundred feet upon such street or highway no lights need be displayed upon such parked vehicle.

2. Whenever a vehicle is parked or stopped upon a highway or shoulder adjacent thereto, whether attended or unattended, during the hours between a half hour after sunset and a half hour before sunrise and there is not sufficient light to reveal any person or object within a distance of five hundred feet upon the highway, a vehicle so parked or stopped shall be equipped with one or more lamps meeting the following requirements: At least one lamp shall display a white or amber light visible from a distance of five hundred feet to the front of the vehicle, and the same lamp or at least one other lamp shall display a red light visible from a distance of five hundred feet to the rear of the vehicle, and the location of the lamps shall always be such that at least one lamp or combination of lamps meeting the requirements of this section is installed as near as practicable to the side of the vehicle which is closest to passing traffic. This section does not apply to a motor-driven cycle. Any lighted headlamp upon a parked vehicle shall be depressed or dimmed.

3. Notwithstanding the provisions of section 307.120 , violation of this section is an infraction.

(L. 1941 p. 438 § 8386r, A.L. 1961 p. 497, A.L. 1996 H.B. 1047)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 644.106 — MO Code / Chapter 644 / Section 644.106
644.106 State contributions limited — interest, limited — administrative fee allowed.
Status: in_force

*644.106. State contributions limited — interest, limited — administrative fee allowed. — The grant contribution, from funds made available pursuant to sections 644.500 to 644.561 , made toward the cost of such water pollution control projects shall not exceed fifty-five percent of the estimated reasonable cost thereof as determined by the clean water commission. The state may charge interest at or below market rates, on loans made pursuant to this chapter, except that the state may charge interest on loan payments, delinquent under the terms of the loan, not exceeding twenty percent per annum. The state may charge an administrative fee on assistance made pursuant to this chapter.

(L. 1972 S.B. 424, A.L. 1973 S.B. 259, S.B. 321, A.L. 1982 S.B. 646, A.L. 1987 H.B. 497, A.L. 1991 S.B. 185) Effective 6-18-91
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 59.110 — MO Code / Chapter 59 / Section 59.110
59.110 Bond of clerk — deposited, recorded (fourth class counties).
Status: in_force

59.110. Bond of clerk — deposited, recorded (fourth class counties). — Such bonds shall be deposited in the office of the secretary of state, and by him recorded.

(RSMo 1939 § 13151) Prior revisions: 1929 § 11530; 1919 § 10555; 1909 § 10368
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 537.1005 — MO Code / Chapter 537 / Section 537.1005
537.1005 COVID-19 exposure, immunity from liability, when — assumption of risk, ...
Status: in_force

537.1005. COVID-19 exposure, immunity from liability, when — assumption of risk, signage — no third-party liability, exceptions. — 1. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, and except as otherwise provided in this section, no individual or entity engaged in businesses, services, activities, or accommodations shall be liable in any COVID-19 exposure action unless the plaintiff can prove by clear and convincing evidence that:

(1) The individual or entity engaged in recklessness or willful misconduct that caused an actual exposure to COVID-19; and

(2) The actual exposure to COVID-19 caused the personal injury of the plaintiff.

2. No religious organization shall be liable in any COVID-19 exposure action unless the plaintiff can prove intentional misconduct.

3. There shall be a rebuttable presumption of an assumption of risk by a plaintiff in a COVID-19 exposure action when an individual or entity posts or maintains signs or provides written notice which contains the warning notice specified in this subsection. If a sign is posted or maintained, the sign shall be placed in a clearly visible location at the entrance of the business, service, activity, or accommodation. The sign or written notice described in this subsection shall contain the following warning notice in a substantially similar form:

No religious organization shall be required to post or maintain a sign or provide written notice containing the warning notice specified in this subsection.

4. Adoption of or changes to policies, practices, or procedures of an individual or entity in order to address or mitigate the spread of COVID-19 after the time of the actual, alleged, feared, or potential for exposure to COVID-19 shall not be considered evidence of liability or culpability.

5. Nothing in this section shall require an individual or entity to establish a written or published policy addressing the spread of COVID-19, including any policy requiring or mandating a vaccination or requiring proof of vaccination.

6. No individual or entity shall be held liable in a COVID-19 exposure action for the acts or omissions of a third party, unless:

(1) The individual or entity had an obligation under general common law principles to control the acts or omissions of the third party; or

(2) The third party was an agent of the individual or entity.

(L. 2021 S.B. 51 & 42) Expires 8-28-25; see § 537.1035
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 57.988 — MO Code / Chapter 57 / Section 57.988
57.988 Exemptions from taxes of state and political subdivisions, legal process ...
Status: in_force

57.988. Exemptions from taxes of state and political subdivisions, legal process and claims — rights unassignable, vested. — 1. Any annuity, benefits, funds, property, or rights created by, or accruing to, any person under the provisions of sections 57.949 to 57.997 , are hereby made and declared exempt from any tax of the state of Missouri or any political subdivision or taxing body thereof, and shall not be subject to execution, garnishment, attachment, writ of sequestration, or any other process or claim whatsoever, and shall be unassignable.

2. No alteration, amendment, or repeal of the provisions of sections 57.949 to 57.997 shall affect the then existing rights of members and beneficiaries, but shall be effective only as to rights which would otherwise accrue hereunder as a result of services rendered by an employee after such alteration, amendment, or repeal.

(L. 1983 H.B. 81 § 57.965)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 211.161 — MO Code / Chapter 211 / Section 211.161
211.161 Court may require physical or mental examination — costs paid by county.
Status: in_force

211.161. Court may require physical or mental examination — costs paid by county. — 1. The court may cause any child within its jurisdiction to be examined by a physician, psychiatrist or psychologist appointed by the court in order that the condition of the child may be given consideration in the disposition of his or her case. The expenses of the examination when approved by the court shall be paid by the county, except that the county shall not be liable for the costs of examinations conducted by the department of mental health either directly or through contract.

2. The services of a state, county or municipally maintained hospital, institution, or psychiatric or health clinic may be used for the purpose of this examination and treatment.

3. A county may establish medical, psychiatric and other facilities, upon request of the juvenile court, to provide proper services for the court in the diagnosis and treatment of children coming before it and these facilities shall be under the administration and control of the juvenile court. The juvenile court may appoint and fix the compensation of such professional and other personnel as it deems necessary to provide the court proper diagnostic, clinical and treatment services for children under its jurisdiction.

(L. 1957 p. 642 § 211.180 , A.L. 1980 H.B. 1724, A.L. 1989 H.B. 502, et al., A.L. 2018 S.B. 793 merged with S.B. 800) Effective 1-01-21 (1963) The establishment of the office of administrative assistant in the juvenile division of the St. Louis City Circuit Court was authorized by this section, being within the meaning of term "ther facilities". Marshak v. Poelker (Mo.), 367 S.W.2d 625. (1980) The requirement that the fee for a psychiatric examination of children by court appointed physician be paid by the county does not mean that the expense of such examination should be taxed as "costs". State of Mo. v. J.E.L. (Mo.), 606 S.W.2d 653.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 227.160 — MO Code / Chapter 227 / Section 227.160
227.160 Higher type road may be constructed, when.
Status: in_force

227.160. Higher type road may be constructed, when. — If any county, civil subdivision or persons interested desire a road of a higher type, more expensive construction, or better in any way than the road proposed by the department, and shall secure to the state, in the manner and within the time prescribed by the commission, the additional cost of such road, then such road shall be constructed with the funds of the state and funds so secured; provided, however, that the road shall be constructed under the supervision and direction of the commission, as provided for in section 227.030 , for the construction of roads at the sole cost of the state.

(RSMo 1939 § 8778) Prior revision: 1929 § 8130
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 67.1230 — MO Code / Chapter 67 / Section 67.1230
67.1230 Countywide agricultural commodity research district, procedure to establish ...
Status: in_force

67.1230. Countywide agricultural commodity research district, procedure to establish — assessment fee not to exceed twenty-five cents per acre. — Any county in which large scale commercial agriculture commodity production is a significant part of the county's economic base may, by vote of the governing body of the county and shall upon receipt of petitions signed by at least ten percent of those persons qualified to vote on the proposal under the provisions of this section, submit to persons in the county who own land devoted to the production of commercial agricultural commodities a proposal to create a countywide commodity research district with an assessment of a fee not to exceed twenty-five cents per acre on all land within the county on which commercial agricultural commodities are produced. The proposal shall be submitted to owners of land within the county which is classified for assessment and taxation purposes as agricultural and horticultural property and which is used for the production of the agricultural commodities, including but not limited to: livestock and livestock products, including but not limited to cattle and calves, hogs, dairy products, turkeys, broilers, chicken eggs, sheep and lambs, aquiculture, and honey; and crops, including but not limited to soybeans, cotton, peanuts, cow peas, wheat, corn, oats, barley, kafir, rye, flax, grain sorghum, rice, tobacco, apples, grapes, peaches, cucumbers, potatoes, and other vegetables and fruits intended for human or animal consumption if the income derived from the production of such agricultural commodities constitutes at least fifty percent of the total gross income derived from the land so classified.

(L. 1993 S.B. 84 § 1)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 167.026 — MO Code / Chapter 167 / Section 167.026
167.026 Expungement of disciplinary records, exception.
Status: in_force

167.026. Expungement of disciplinary records, exception. — 1. The state board of education shall adopt a policy relating to the expungement of disciplinary records of pupils who have graduated or reached the age of twenty-one years.

2. Any school district may adopt a policy consistent with the policy adopted pursuant to subsection 1 of this section.

3. No such policy shall allow the expungement of any act listed in subsection 1 of section 167.115 unless the petition regarding the act was dismissed or the pupil has been acquitted or adjudicated not to have committed the act.

(L. 1996 H.B. 1301 & 1298 § 7 subsecs. 1, 2, 3)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 436.224 — MO Code / Chapter 436 / Section 436.224
436.224 Certificate of registration required — act as athlete agent without ...
Status: in_force

436.224. Certificate of registration required — act as athlete agent without certificate, when. — 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2 of this section, an individual may not act as an athlete agent in this state without being issued a certificate of registration under section 436.230 or 436.236 .

2. Before being issued a certificate of registration under section 436.236 , an individual may act as an athlete agent for all purposes except signing an agency contract if:

(1) A student athlete or another acting on behalf of the student athlete initiates communication with the individual; and

(2) Within seven days after an initial act that requires the individual to register as an athlete agent, the individual submits an application to register as an athlete agent in this state.

3. An agency contract resulting from conduct in violation of this section is void. The athlete agent shall return any consideration received under the contract.

(L. 2004 S.B. 1122, A.L. 2021 H.B. 273)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 379.245 — MO Code / Chapter 379 / Section 379.245
379.245 Voting power of members.
Status: in_force

379.245. Voting power of members. — Every member of the company shall be entitled to one vote, or to a number of votes based upon the insurance in force, the number of policies held, or the amount of premiums paid, as may be provided in the bylaws.

(RSMo 1939 § 5958) Prior revisions: 1929 § 5847; 1919 § 6257
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 478.435 — MO Code / Chapter 478 / Section 478.435
478.435 Register to furnish names of collectors to court.
Status: in_force

*478.435. Register to furnish names of collectors to court. — The register of St. Louis City shall, from time to time, as changes may occur, furnish to said court the names of all the officers contemplated by section 478.434 .

(L. 1978 H.B. 1634) Effective 1-02-79 *Formerly 479.310.