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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 620.552 — MO Code / Chapter 620 / Section 620.552
620.552 Citation of law.
Status: in_force

620.552. Citation of law. — Sections 620.552 to 620.574 shall be known and may be cited as the "Missouri Youth Service and Conservation Corps Act".

(L. 1990 H.B. 1653 § 13)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 442.280 — MO Code / Chapter 442 / Section 442.280
442.280 What subscribing witness shall prove before certificate shall be granted.
Status: in_force

442.280. What subscribing witness shall prove before certificate shall be granted. — No certificate of such proof shall be granted, unless such subscribing witness shall prove that the person whose name is subscribed thereto as a party is the person who executed the same; that such person executed the instrument, and that such witness subscribed his name as a witness thereof.

(RSMo 1939 § 3419) Prior revisions: 1929 § 3032; 1919 § 2191; 1909 § 2802
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 285.1055 — MO Code / Chapter 285 / Section 285.1055
285.1055 Plan contribution start date — phase in permitted.
Status: in_force

285.1055. Plan contribution start date — phase in permitted. — 1. The board shall establish the plan so that individuals are able to begin contributing under the plan on or before September 1, 2025.

2. The board may, in its discretion, phase in the plan so that the ability to contribute first applies on different dates for different classes of individuals, including employees of employers of different sizes or types and individuals who are not employees; provided that, any such staged or phased-in implementation schedule shall be substantially completed on or before September 1, 2025.

(L. 2023 S.B. 20 merged with S.B. 75)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 640.136 — MO Code / Chapter 640 / Section 640.136
640.136 Fluoridation modification, notification to department and customers, when.
Status: in_force

*640.136. Fluoridation modification, notification to department and customers, when. — 1. Any public water system, as defined in section 640.102 , or public water supply district, as defined in chapter 247 , which intends to make modifications to fluoridation of its water supply shall notify the department of natural resources, the department of health and senior services, and its customers of its intentions at least ninety days prior to any vote on the matter. The public water system or public water supply district shall notify its customers via radio, television, newspaper, regular mail, electronic means, or any combination of notification methods to most effectively notify customers at least ninety days prior to any meeting at which the vote will occur. Any public water system or public water supply district that violates the notification requirements of this section shall return the fluoridation of its water supply to its previous level until proper notification is provided under the provisions of this section.

2. In the case of an investor-owned water system, the entity calling for the discussion of modifications to fluoridation shall be responsible for the provisions of this section.

(L. 2016 H.B. 1713 merged with H.B. 1717) Effective 8-28-16 (H.B. 1717); *10-14-16 (H.B. 1713), see § 21.250 *H.B. 1713 was vetoed June 28, 2016. The veto was overridden on September 14, 2016.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 377.199 — MO Code / Chapter 377 / Section 377.199
377.199 No companies formed under sections 377.200 to 377.460 after August 29, 1959.
Status: in_force

377.199. No companies formed under sections 377.200 to 377.460 after August 29, 1959. — From and after the effective date of this section no stipulated premium plan life insurance company shall be organized or incorporated under the provisions of sections 377.200 to 377.460 , but nothing in this section shall be construed as restricting or abridging in any manner the right of any stipulated premium plan life insurance company now incorporated and licensed to do business in this state from continuing to do business under the provisions of sections 377.200 to 377.460 .

(L. 1959 H.B. 196 § 1)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 537.764 — MO Code / Chapter 537 / Section 537.764
537.764 State of the art, defined — affirmative defense in cases of strict ...
Status: in_force

537.764. State of the art, defined — affirmative defense in cases of strict liability for failure to warn — burden of proof on party asserting defense — action for negligence, when. — 1. As used in this section, "state of the art" means that the dangerous nature of the product was not known and could not reasonably be discovered at the time the product was placed into the stream of commerce.

2. The state of the art shall be a complete defense and relevant evidence only in an action based upon strict liability for failure to warn of the dangerous condition of a product. This defense shall be pleaded as an affirmative defense and the party asserting it shall have the burden of proof.

3. Nothing in this section shall be construed as limiting the rights of an injured party to maintain an action for negligence whenever such a cause of action would otherwise exist.

4. This section shall not be construed to permit or prohibit evidence of feasibility in products liability claims.

(L. 1987 H.B. 700 § 35) Effective 7-01-87
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 71.287 — MO Code / Chapter 71 / Section 71.287
71.287 Water usage, voluntary reports to division of geology and land survey, ...
Status: in_force

71.287. Water usage, voluntary reports to division of geology and land survey, contents — city complying may charge fee on tax bill for improvements. — 1. Any city, town, or village in this state may make an annual voluntary report to the division on the water usage of the residents of such city, town, or village. Such report shall show:

(1) The name and location of the city, town, or village;

(2) The location, nature and type of the water source supplying the city, town, or village;

(3) The amount in gallons of water used by residents of the city, town, or village on a monthly and yearly basis, either actual usage or estimated usage;

(4) Anticipated water usage during the year next succeeding the date of the report.

2. Any city, town, or village in this state which makes voluntary reports as provided in this section may charge as a fee on any tax bill issued by it for improvements pursuant to section 88.812 or 88.816 a percentage of the tax bill which when added to the rate of interest permitted under section 88.812 or 88.816 will result in a figure which would be equal to an annual interest rate at the market rate as defined in section 408.030 .

(L. 1983 H.B. 271 § 9)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 185.200 — MO Code / Chapter 185 / Section 185.200
185.200 Legislative findings.
Status: in_force

185.200. Legislative findings. — The general assembly, giving due consideration to the historical and continuing interest of the people of the state of Missouri in encouraging the educational and cultural enrichment of its residents, finds that public television stations, especially with local programming, contribute significantly to such enrichment, are a valuable state resource, and consequently that support of public television is an important public purpose.

(L. 2006 S.B. 870) Effective 7-01-06
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 379.336 — MO Code / Chapter 379 / Section 379.336
379.336 Insurers with common management may act in concert to make rates.
Status: in_force

379.336. Insurers with common management may act in concert to make rates. — With respect to any matters pertaining to the making of rates or rating systems, the preparation or making of insurance policy forms, underwriting rules, surveys, inspections and investigation, the furnishing of loss or expense statistics or other information and data, or carrying on of research, two or more admitted insurers having a common ownership or operating in this state under common management or control, are hereby authorized to act in concert between or among themselves the same as if they constituted a single insurer.

(L. 1972 S.B. 547 § 10)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 492.370 — MO Code / Chapter 492 / Section 492.370
492.370 What constitutes sufficient evidence of the authentication of depositions.
Status: in_force

492.370. What constitutes sufficient evidence of the authentication of depositions. — Depositions or examinations taken by any person or officer in this state authorized by sections 492.080 to 492.400 or by any person or officer out of this state appointed by authority of the laws of this state, to take depositions, or by any consul, commercial or diplomatic representative of the United States, or mayor or chief officer of any city, town or borough having a seal of office, or by any notary public, and certified by such person or officer in his official character, and accompanied by his seal of office, if there be one, shall, to all intents and purposes, be sufficient evidence of the authentication of such depositions or examinations.

(RSMo 1939 § 1939) Prior revisions: 1929 § 1775; 1919 § 5462; 1909 § 6406
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 72.135 — MO Code / Chapter 72 / Section 72.135
72.135 Resubmission within year prohibited.
Status: in_force

72.135. Resubmission within year prohibited. — No such question shall be resubmitted for substantially the same area within one year after defeat of the question.

(L. 1971 H.B. 28, A.L. 1978 H.B. 971)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 139.110 — MO Code / Chapter 139 / Section 139.110
139.110 Attachment of tax lien to insurance — waive lien — claims.
Status: in_force

139.110. Attachment of tax lien to insurance — waive lien — claims. — 1. In the event of the destruction by fire, windstorm or tornado of any permanent buildings and/or improvements situate upon any land or lot, and which permanent buildings and/or improvements at the time of destruction were situate upon any land or lot against which taxes were then levied and assessed, and was so situate at the time of such levy and assessment, the lien of such taxes shall attach to and follow any insurance that may be upon said property at the time of its destruction, and the insurer shall pay to the county collector from said insurance money, and limited to the extent thereof, all taxes, interest and cost then due, levied and assessed against the identical land or lot upon which was situate the buildings and/or improvements destroyed, and such payment shall discharge the obligation of the insurer to the amount paid; provided, however, if in the opinion of the county collector the destruction of such building and/or improvement will not prejudice the collection of such taxes, then in such event the county collector shall be authorized, in writing, addressed to the insurance company or companies, to waive and/or release the lien by this section given. The lien given by this section shall be a first and paramount lien upon the money due in event of the contingency herein referred to.

2. The assured or person making claim for loss on any permanent buildings and/or improvements from any insurance company shall file with such company a statement from the collector or collectors in writing, with such claim, that there are no taxes against said buildings and/or improvements and describing said property, or that taxes exist against the same and the amount and description thereof, and whether or not such lien is waived, as the case may be, and no such claim for loss may be maintained until such statement shall have been filed by claimant. This section shall not provide a basis for the dismissal of a lawsuit filed for a loss.

3. The provisions of this section shall not apply unless the loss exceeds fifty percent of the face value of the amount specified in the policy and applicable to the property involved.

(RSMo 1939 § 11173, A.L. 1992 H.B. 1574)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 227.504 — MO Code / Chapter 227 / Section 227.504
227.504 Barney Douglas (The Citizen) Memorial Bridge designated for the bridge on ...
Status: in_force

227.504. Barney Douglas (The Citizen) Memorial Bridge designated for the bridge on U.S. Highway 60 crossing Lick Creek in Ozark County. — The bridge on U.S. Highway 160 crossing over Lick Creek in Ozark County shall be designated the "Barney Douglas (The Citizen) Memorial Bridge". The department of transportation shall erect and maintain appropriate signs designating the bridge with the costs for such designation to be paid for by private donation.

(L. 2014 H.B. 1866)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 475.315 — MO Code / Chapter 475 / Section 475.315
475.315 Receipt by protectee, successor or others, discharge.
Status: in_force

475.315. Receipt by protectee, successor or others, discharge. — Successors of conservators or personal representatives, having received all money and other estate found to be due to their protectees or to the estate of a deceased protectee, and protectees having received all money and other estate due from their conservators on the expiration of their conservatorship, shall acknowledge satisfaction of record in the proper court; or if the protectee, on due notice, neglects or refuses to make acknowledgment, or cannot be found in the county to be served with notice, the court shall enter a discharge of his conservator on the record and give him a certificate therefor but the court shall not enter the discharge, nor give such certificate, until the conservator has exhibited to the court the written statement of the protectee, acknowledging the receipt of all money and other property due from the conservator, which written statement shall be signed by the protectee and in every case acknowledged by the protectee to be his free act and deed, before some officer authorized by law to take acknowledgment of deeds. Upon acknowledgment of satisfaction the conservator shall be discharged of record.

(RSMo 1939 § 433, A.L. 1955 p. 385 § 344, A.L. 1983 S.B. 44 & 45) Prior revisions: 1929 § 434; 1919 § 430; 1909 § 460
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 414.032 — MO Code / Chapter 414 / Section 414.032
414.032 Requirements, standards, certain fuels — director may inspect fuels, ...
Status: in_force

414.032. Requirements, standards, certain fuels — director may inspect fuels, purpose — waiver, when. — 1. All kerosene, diesel fuel, heating oil, aviation turbine fuel, gasoline, gasoline-alcohol blends and other motor fuels shall meet the requirements in the annual book of ASTM standards and supplements thereto. The director may promulgate rules and regulations on the labeling, standards for, and identity of motor fuels and heating oils.

2. The director may inspect gasoline, gasoline-alcohol blends or other motor fuels to insure that these fuels conform to advertised grade and octane. In no event shall the penalty for a first violation of this section exceed a written reprimand.

3. The director may waive specific requirements in this section and in regulations promulgated according to this section, or may establish temporary alternative requirements for fuels as determined to be necessary in the event of an extreme and unusual fuel supply circumstance as a result of a petroleum pipeline or petroleum refinery equipment failure, emergency, or a natural disaster as determined by the director for a specified period of time. If any action is taken by the director under this section, the director shall:

(1) Advise the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency of such action;

(2) Review the action after thirty days; and

(3) Notify industry stakeholders of such action.

4. Any waiver issued or action taken under subsection 3 of this section shall be as limited in scope and applicability as necessary, and shall apply equally and uniformly to all persons and companies in the impacted petroleum motor fuel supply and distribution system, including but not limited to petroleum producers, terminals, distributors, and retailers.

(L. 1987 S.B. 249, A.L. 2001 S.B. 462, A.L. 2002 H.B. 1348 merged with S.B. 984 & 985, A.L. 2018 H.B. 1355 merged with H.B. 1364 merged with S.B. 627 & 925 merged with S.B. 659)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 144.705 — MO Code / Chapter 144 / Section 144.705
144.705 Rules and regulations, adoption — copies available.
Status: in_force

144.705. Rules and regulations, adoption — copies available. — 1. The director of revenue shall make and enforce reasonable rules and regulations and prescribe forms for the administration and enforcement of this law and may require the services of the attorney general and the prosecuting or circuit attorney of any county or city.

2. The rules, regulations and forms shall be dated and issued under a systematic method of numbering and copies made available to any person requesting them. A complete file of all the rules, regulations and forms shall be kept in the office of the director.

(L. 1959 H.B. 35 § 2)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 143.998 — MO Code / Chapter 143 / Section 143.998
143.998 Tax return to contain number assigned by director to school district.
Status: in_force

143.998. Tax return to contain number assigned by director to school district. — Every person filing an individual income tax return form under this chapter shall place in the space provided on said form the number assigned by the department of revenue to the school district of which the person filing is a resident.

(L. 1977 H.B. 131 § 2)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 311.640 — MO Code / Chapter 311 / Section 311.640
311.640 Supervisor — employees not permitted to have interest in liquor business.
Status: in_force

311.640. Supervisor — employees not permitted to have interest in liquor business. — Neither the supervisor of liquor control nor any of his employees, shall have any interest, directly or indirectly, either proprietary or by means of any loan, mortgage or other lien, either for his own benefit or in a fiduciary capacity, or in any other manner in or on any premises where intoxicating liquor is distilled, brewed, manufactured or sold; nor shall he or they have any interest, directly or indirectly in any business, wholly or partially devoted to the distilling, brewing, manufacture or sale of intoxicating liquor; nor shall he or they, directly or indirectly, engage in dealing in or distilling, brewing, manufacturing or selling intoxicating liquor, either as owner, part owner, partner, member of a syndicate, shareholder of a corporation, agent or employee, either for his or their benefit or in a fiduciary capacity.

(RSMo 1939 § 4883)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 532.670 — MO Code / Chapter 532 / Section 532.670
532.670 Aiding in violation of sections 532.650 and 532.660, misdemeanor.
Status: in_force

532.670. Aiding in violation of sections 532.650 and 532.660, misdemeanor. — Every person who shall knowingly aid or assist in the violation of section 532.650 or 532.660 shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor.

(RSMo 1939 § 1652) Prior revisions: 1929 § 1488; 1919 § 1938; 1909 § 2503
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 301.070 — MO Code / Chapter 301 / Section 301.070
301.070 Computation of fees.
Status: in_force

301.070. Computation of fees. — 1. In determining fees based on the horsepower of vehicles propelled by internal combustion engines, the horsepower shall be computed and recorded upon the following formula established by the National Automobile Chamber of Commerce: Square the bore of the cylinder in inches multiplied by the number of cylinders, divided by two and one-half.

2. The horsepower of all motor vehicles propelled by steam may be accepted as rated by the manufacturers thereof, or may be determined in accordance with regulations promulgated by the director.

3. The horsepower of all motor vehicles, except commercial motor vehicles, propelled by electric power, shall be rated as being between twelve and twenty-four horsepower.

4. Fees of commercial motor vehicles, other than passenger-carrying commercial motor vehicles, shall be based on the gross weight of the vehicle or any combination of vehicles and the maximum load to be carried at any one time during the license period, except the fee for a wrecker, tow truck, rollback or car carrier used in a towing service shall be based on the empty weight of such vehicle fully equipped for the recovery or towing of vehicles.

5. The decision of the director as to the type of motor vehicles and their classification for the purpose of registration and the computation of fees therefor shall be final and conclusive.

(RSMo 1939 § 8370, A.L. 1943 p. 663, A.L. 1951 p. 695, A.L. 1992 H.B. 1794) Prior revisions: 1929 § 7763; 1919 § 7559
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 88.660 — MO Code / Chapter 88 / Section 88.660
88.660 Cost to be assessed proportionally.
Status: in_force

88.660. Cost to be assessed proportionally. — After the city has entered into a contract for construction of the improvements, the city engineer or other proper officer of the city shall compute the cost thereof and apportion said cost among the various lots and tracts of land chargeable therewith, charging each lot or tract of land with its proportionate part of said cost as required herein and shall make a written report to the council or other legislative body describing therein the lots and tracts of land chargeable with the part of the cost of such improvement and the amount with which it is chargeable and the name of the owner thereof. If the council approves the report, they shall by ordinance levy and assess the cost of the improvement against the various lots and tracts and parcels of land in proportion to the front foot as provided herein and direct the clerk to issue tax bills in accordance with the levy and assessment of the ordinance.

(RSMo 1939 § 7528, A.L. 1985 H.B. 676) Prior revision: 1929 § 7374 Effective 6-18-85
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 115.391 — MO Code / Chapter 115 / Section 115.391
115.391 Sample ballots, when and how distributed.
Status: in_force

115.391. Sample ballots, when and how distributed. — Not later than the fourth Tuesday prior to the primary election, each election authority shall prepare sample official ballots. The sample ballots shall contain, under the appropriate offices and party designations, the names of all candidates to be voted on in its jurisdiction in the order they will appear on the ballot. Each sample ballot shall be printed upon tinted or colored paper, of a different tint or color from the official primary ballot, and shall contain no endorsements. Immediately after having the sample ballots prepared, each election authority shall mail to the chairman of each county committee in its jurisdiction and to each candidate named on the ballot, a copy of the sample ballot for his party. The election authority shall also post a copy of each sample ballot in a conspicuous place in its office.

(L. 1977 H.B. 101 § 10.170) Effective 1-01-78
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 478.434 — MO Code / Chapter 478 / Section 478.434
478.434 Fines, penalties and forfeitures, to be paid into city treasury, reports.
Status: in_force

*478.434. Fines, penalties and forfeitures, to be paid into city treasury, reports. — The circuit court of the city of St. Louis shall have power and is hereby required to see that all officers in the city of St. Louis, charged with the collection of fines, penalties and forfeitures, for misdemeanors under any law of this state, pay the same into the city treasury as required by law, and for that purpose said court shall have power to cite and compel every such officer, at least once in every three months, and oftener if need be, to make a written report, under oath, of all such fines, penalties and forfeitures collected by him; and if any such officer shall fail to make such report when cited, or to pay over the amount collected by him as required by law, then said court may compel him thereto, by attachment of his body.

(L. 1978 H.B. 1634) Effective 1-02-79 *Formerly 479.300.