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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 620.990 — MO Code / Chapter 620 / Section 620.990
620.990 Bylaws and rules authorized.
Status: in_force

620.990. Bylaws and rules authorized. — To accomplish the purposes of sections 620.950 to 620.990 , the authority shall adopt such bylaws, rules, and regulations as it deems necessary for the conduct of its business and affairs and for the management and use of facilities, projects, and sites acquired under the powers granted under the provisions of sections 620.950 to 620.990 .

(L. 1983 H.B. 399 § 24, Repealed L. 1995 H.B. 574 § A, A.L. 1995 S.B. 3)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 380.011 — MO Code / Chapter 380 / Section 380.011
380.011 Classification as Missouri mutual insurance companies — new companies ...
Status: in_force

380.011. Classification as Missouri mutual insurance companies — new companies prohibited. — 1. All county mutual insurance companies, all town mutual insurance companies and all farmers' mutual insurance companies possessing a certificate of incorporation from the secretary of state and operating under sections 380.009 to 380.270 , 380.280 to 380.470 and 380.479 to 380.570 , respectively, shall be known as Missouri mutual insurance companies and shall after January 1, 1985, operate under the provisions of sections 380.011 to 380.151 . Only those county mutual insurance companies, town mutual insurance companies and farmers' mutual insurance companies possessing a certificate of incorporation from the secretary of state upon January 1, 1985, shall operate under sections 380.011 to 380.151 , and no new companies shall be formed to operate under those sections of the Revised Statutes of Missouri.

2. All Missouri mutual insurance companies shall, within ninety days of January 1, 1985, file a registration statement with the director of the department of commerce and insurance which shall contain the name of the company, the location and address of its principal office, the names and addresses of its officers and directors, and shall be accompanied by copies of its articles of incorporation and bylaws. The director shall compile and maintain a list of all companies registered and operating under the provisions of sections 380.011 to 380.151 and shall file this list with the secretary of state on or before May 1, 1985.

3. If any county mutual insurance company, town mutual insurance company or farmers' mutual insurance company possessing a certificate of incorporation from the secretary of state and operating under the provisions of sections 380.009 to 380.270 , 380.280 to 380.470 or 380.479 to 380.570 , respectively, fails to file the required registration statement with the director of the department of commerce and insurance within ninety days of January 1, 1985, the secretary of state shall irrevocably forfeit the company's corporate charter.

(L. 1984 H.B. 1498) Effective 1-01-85
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 28.684 — MO Code / Chapter 28 / Section 28.684
28.684 Credit or debit cards may be accepted for payment of taxes and fees — ...
Status: in_force

28.684. Credit or debit cards may be accepted for payment of taxes and fees — secretary of state to establish a revenue collection center for prepaid accounts — refund, procedure. — The secretary of state may accept credit or debit cards and establish a new revenue collection center for prepaid accounts for the payment of required taxes and fees. The secretary of state shall work with the state treasurer and the office of administration in connection with such payments. No person establishing a prepayment account pursuant to this section shall be entitled to payment of any interest on such account. Funds in prepayment accounts shall be refundable upon the order of the person or persons authorized to transfer money from such an account.

(L. 1998 S.B. 680 §§ 29, 31 merged with S.B. 844 § 2)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 660.528 — MO Code / Chapter 660 / Section 660.528
660.528 Pilot project by department to formulate community response to child abuse ...
Status: in_force

660.528. Pilot project by department to formulate community response to child abuse and neglect. — The department of social services shall engage community-based public and private organizations in Jackson County to participate in a pilot project for the purpose of formulating a community response to child abuse and neglect, including hot line investigations, assessments and their dispositions.

(L. 2000 S.B. 757 & 602 § 1)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 226.225 — MO Code / Chapter 226 / Section 226.225
226.225 State transportation fund established, purposes.
Status: in_force

226.225. State transportation fund established, purposes. — There is created in the state treasury a "State Transportation Fund". One percent of the sales tax funds designated for highway and transportation use by Subsection 2 of Section 30(b) of Article IV of the State Constitution and other funds as are made available by appropriation, grants, bequests or other sources for state transportation purposes other than road and highway construction and maintenance shall be deposited in the state transportation fund. The state transportation fund shall be utilized, as specified by appropriation, by the department of transportation for transportation purposes other than highways. Such purposes may include the locating, relocating, establishing, acquiring, constructing, planning, developing, maintaining or operating public transportation facilities or projects as part of any state or local transportation program, including but not limited to aviation, mass transportation, railroads, ports, waterways, waterborne commerce, and transportation of elderly and handicapped. Funds may be utilized for contracts with any public or private entity to carry out the above or other purposes related to transportation.

(L. 1980 S.B. 906 § 1) Effective 5-9-80
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 556.031 — MO Code / Chapter 556 / Section 556.031
556.031 Application to offenses committed before and after enactment.
Status: in_force

556.031. Application to offenses committed before and after enactment. — 1. The provisions of this code shall govern the construction and punishment for any offense defined in this code and committed after January 1, 1979, as well as the construction and application of any defense to a prosecution for such an offense.

2. Offenses defined outside of this code and not repealed shall remain in effect, but unless otherwise expressly provided or unless the context otherwise requires, the provisions of this code shall govern the construction of any such offenses committed after January 1, 1979, as well as the construction and application of any defense to a prosecution for such offenses.

3. The provisions of this code do not apply to or govern the construction of and punishment for any offense committed prior to January 1, 1979, or the construction and application of any defense to a prosecution for such an offense. Such an offense must be construed and punished according to the provisions of law existing at the time of the commission thereof in the same manner as if this code had not been enacted, the provisions of section 1.160 notwithstanding.

(L. 1977 S.B. 60) Effective 1-01-79
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 205.160 — MO Code / Chapter 205 / Section 205.160
205.160 Establishment and maintenance of hospitals — bonds.
Status: in_force

205.160. Establishment and maintenance of hospitals — bonds. — The county commissions of the several counties of this state, both within and outside such counties, except in counties of the third or fourth classification (other than the county in which the hospital is located) where there already exists a hospital organized pursuant to this chapter; provided, however, that this exception shall not prohibit the continuation of existing activities otherwise allowed by law, are hereby authorized, as provided in sections 205.160 to 205.340 , to establish, construct, equip, improve, extend, repair and maintain public hospitals and engage in health care activities, and may issue bonds therefor as authorized by the general law governing the incurring of indebtedness by counties.

(L. 1945 p. 983 § 15192, A. 1949 H.B. 2061, A.L. 1996 S.B. 676, A.L. 2024 S.B. 1359)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 444.771 — MO Code / Chapter 444 / Section 444.771
444.771 Limitation on permits near an accredited school.
Status: in_force

444.771. Limitation on permits near an accredited school. — Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, the commission and the department shall not issue any permits under this chapter or under chapters 643 or 644 to any person whose mine plan boundary is within one thousand feet of any real property where an accredited school has been located for at least five years prior to such application for permits made under these provisions, except that the provisions of this section shall not apply to any request for an expansion to an existing mine or to any underground mining operation.

(L. 2011 H.B. 89) Effective 7-11-11 CROSS REFERENCE: Nonseverability clause, 640.099
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 108.220 — MO Code / Chapter 108 / Section 108.220
108.220 Unclaimed balances in bond issue, interest and sinking funds may be ...
Status: in_force

108.220. Unclaimed balances in bond issue, interest and sinking funds may be transferred to any other fund. — Whenever it shall appear to the state board of fund commissioners of the state of Missouri, or to the administrative or governing authority of any county, city, town, township, school district, road district, drainage district, levee district, or other political corporation or subdivision of this state, that any bond or bonds, or any interest coupon or interest coupons, theretofore issued by or on behalf of said state or by or on behalf of any such political corporation or subdivision, has or have not been presented for payment and redemption within a period of ten years from and after the due date thereof, such board or administrative or governing authority may transfer to any other fund or funds of the state, county, city, town, township, district or other political corporation or subdivision, as the case may be, any sum or sums then held for the payment and redemption of any such bond or bonds, coupon or coupons; provided, however, that nothing contained in this section shall be deemed or construed to abridge, limit or destroy any right of action now or hereafter existing in law or in equity for recovery upon any such bond or coupon.

(RSMo 1939 § 3317)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 350.040 — MO Code / Chapter 350 / Section 350.040
350.040 Farming corporations or cooperatives not to receive economic assistance, ...
Status: in_force

350.040. Farming corporations or cooperatives not to receive economic assistance, exceptions. — Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, any corporation or cooperative engaged in farming as defined in subdivision (6) of section 350.010 shall not be eligible for any state tax credits, deductions, state grants, loans or other financial or economic assistance, unless a family farm or a family farm corporation as defined in subdivisions (4) and (5) of section 350.010 receives such credits, deductions, grants, loans, or other assistance. This section does not apply to agricultural processing or food processing facilities.

(L. 1996 H.B. 1207 § 640.717) Effective 6-25-96
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 287.241 — MO Code / Chapter 287 / Section 287.241
287.241 Death benefits, inconsistent with section 287.240, when.
Status: in_force

287.241. Death benefits, inconsistent with section 287.240, when. — The dependent and the employer may, by agreement, enter into a structured settlement which provides for different weekly benefits than provided in section 287.240 . Any such settlement must be secured by indemnity insurance issued by a company approved by the Missouri department of commerce and insurance.

(L. 1980 H.B. 1396)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 196.020 — MO Code / Chapter 196 / Section 196.020
196.020 Injunction will lie to restrain violations of section 196.015.
Status: in_force

196.020. Injunction will lie to restrain violations of section 196.015. — In addition to the remedies herein provided the department of health and senior services is hereby authorized to apply to the circuit court for, and such court shall have jurisdiction upon hearing and for cause shown, to grant a temporary or permanent injunction restraining any person from violating any provision of section 196.015 ; irrespective of whether or not there exists an adequate remedy at law.

(L. 1943 p. 559 § 9859)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 2.080 — MO Code / Chapter 2 / Section 2.080
2.080 Journals of both houses compiled to preserve record of proceedings — number ...
Status: in_force

2.080. Journals of both houses compiled to preserve record of proceedings — number — distribution. — 1. Copies of the journals of the proceedings of each house of the general assembly shall be compiled under the superintendence and direction of the secretary of the senate and chief clerk of the house, in such number as may be determined to be necessary by the committee on legislative research, to be distributed as directed by the committee. After each session of the general assembly, the secretary of the senate and chief clerk of the house shall examine and correct the proof sheets of the journals of their respective chambers and prepare a table of the errata, if any errors have been made, and shall prepare an index of the journals. The secretary of the senate and chief clerk of the house shall develop and use a common indexing system for the journals.

2. Copies of the journals may be printed and bound into books, may be microphotographed, or may otherwise be copied so as to preserve the record of proceedings and to facilitate the use and storage of the journals.

(RSMo 1939 § 672, A.L. 1957 p. 587, A.L. 1981 H.B. 341, A.L. 1996 S.B. 837) Prior revisions: 1929 § 672; 1919 § 7075; 1909 § 8074
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 487.090 — MO Code / Chapter 487 / Section 487.090
487.090 Transfer of certain actions.
Status: in_force

487.090. Transfer of certain actions. — 1. In criminal actions where the defendant and the victim are part of the same family unit, the judge of the division in which the criminal case is pending may only transfer such case to the family court if it is in the interests of justice to all parties, the rights of the defendant, and the interests of the family. Such transfer shall only be made when the judge of the division in which the criminal case is pending and the administrative judge of the family court approve such transfer.

2. No provision of subsection 1 of this section shall abridge any of the rights of a criminal defendant.

3. If a tort action is properly joined with any of the actions enumerated in section 487.080 , the entire action shall not be within the jurisdiction of the family court but shall be assigned to and heard on a civil docket unless the parties stipulate and agree in writing that the matter may be retained in the family court.

4. The judge of the probate division may transfer a guardianship proceeding wherein a guardian of a minor is requested under chapter 475 to the family court. If transferred, the family court shall have jurisdiction over such proceeding including the appointment of a guardian or conservator, if requested. Provided, however, upon final judgment, the proceeding shall be transferred to the probate division for administration. After final judgment, the judge of the probate division shall have ongoing authority to transfer the proceeding to the family court for additional action as may be needed to further the interests of justice.

(L. 1993 H.B. 346 § 6 subsecs. 2 to 5, A.L. 1999 S.B. 1, et al.)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 388.610 — MO Code / Chapter 388 / Section 388.610
388.610 Director of department of public safety to appoint — commissions, oath, ...
Status: in_force

388.610. Director of department of public safety to appoint — commissions, oath, bond of appointees. — The director of the department of public safety shall approve applications and appoint such railroad policemen as he deems proper, taking into consideration, among other things, the education, training and experience of each person so appointed concerning the powers of peace officers and the limitations on powers of peace officers in regard to the constitutional rights of citizens to be secure in their persons and property. Those approved, appointed, and commissioned by the director of the department of public safety shall be issued commissions by the director of the department of public safety, and each of them, before entering into the performance of his duties, shall subscribe before the clerk of a circuit court of this state, an oath in the form prescribed by Section 11, Article VII, of the Constitution of this State, to support the constitution and laws of the United States and the state of Missouri, to faithfully demean himself in the office and to faithfully perform the duties of the office, and each of them shall enter into a surety bond in the sum of ten thousand dollars payable to the state of Missouri, conditioned upon the faithful performance of his duties. The executed oath of office, together with a copy of the commission and the bond, shall be filed with the director of the department of public safety until the commission is terminated or revoked as provided in this section. As used in this section relating to railroad policemen, the word "commission" means a grant of authority to act as a peace officer.

(L. 1971 H.B. 232 § 3, A.L. 2002 S.B. 1213)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 56.670 — MO Code / Chapter 56 / Section 56.670
56.670 Certain counties may contract with a private attorney to furnish ...
Status: in_force

56.670. Certain counties may contract with a private attorney to furnish nonprosecutorial legal service. — 1. The county commission of any county of the first classification without a charter form of government or any county of the second classification which contains part of a city with a population greater than three hundred fifty thousand may, in lieu of or in addition to appointing a county counselor pursuant to section 56.631 , contract with a private attorney for the provision of nonprosecutorial legal services for such county.

2. The method of payment of any attorney hired by a county commission pursuant to this section shall be governed solely by the provisions of the contract providing for such legal services.

3. Any attorney with whom a county commission contracts pursuant to the provisions of this section shall be considered an independent contractor and shall not be considered an employee or an officer of such county.

(L. 1998 H.B. 1586)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 563.011 — MO Code / Chapter 563 / Section 563.011
563.011 Chapter definitions.
Status: in_force

563.011. Chapter definitions. — As used in this chapter the following terms shall mean:

(1) "Armed nuclear security guard" , a security guard who works at a nuclear power plant, who is employed as part of the security plan approved by the United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission, and who meets the requirements mandated by the United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission for carrying a firearm;

(2) "Deadly force" , physical force which the actor uses with the purpose of causing or which he or she knows to create a substantial risk of causing death or serious physical injury;

(3) "Dwelling" , any building, inhabitable structure, or conveyance of any kind, whether the building, inhabitable structure, or conveyance is temporary or permanent, mobile or immobile, which has a roof over it, including a tent, and is designed to be occupied by people lodging therein at night;

(4) "Forcible felony" , any felony involving the use or threat of physical force or violence against any individual, including but not limited to murder, robbery, burglary, arson, kidnapping, assault, and any forcible sexual offense;

(5) "Premises" , includes any building, inhabitable structure and any real property;

(6) "Private person" , any person other than a law enforcement officer;

(7) "Private property" , any real property in this state that is privately owned or leased;

(8) "Remain after unlawfully entering" , to remain in or upon premises after unlawfully entering as defined in this section;

(9) "Residence" , a dwelling in which a person resides either temporarily or permanently or is visiting as an invited guest;

(10) "Structure or fenced yard" , any structure, fenced yard, wall, building, other similar barrier, or any combination of the foregoing that is located on the real property of a nuclear power plant and that is posted with signage indicating it is a felony to trespass;

(11) "Unlawfully enter" , a person unlawfully enters in or upon premises or private property when he or she enters such premises or private property and is not licensed or privileged to do so. A person who, regardless of his or her purpose, enters in or upon private property or premises that are at the time open to the public does so with license unless he or she defies a lawful order not to enter, personally communicated to him or her by the owner of such premises or by another authorized person. A license to enter in a building that is only partly open to the public is not a license to enter in that part of the building that is not open to the public.

(L. 1977 S.B. 60, A.L. 2007 S.B. 62 & 41, A.L. 2010 H.B. 1692, et al., A.L. 2018 H.B. 1797)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 411.331 — MO Code / Chapter 411 / Section 411.331
411.331 Grain may be withheld from going into terminal warehouse — when — how — ...
Status: in_force

411.331. Grain may be withheld from going into terminal warehouse — when — how — penalties. — In case any owner or consignee of grain to a terminal warehouse shall be dissatisfied with the inspection or grade of any lot of grain received by rail or shall from any cause desire to receive his property without its passing into store, he shall be at liberty to have the same withheld from going into the terminal warehouse, whether the property may have previously been consigned to such terminal public warehouse or not, by giving proper notice prior to unloading to the person or corporation in whose possession it may be at the time of giving such notice; and the grain shall be withheld from going into storage and be delivered to the owner subject only to such proper charges including any advanced draft as may be a lien upon it prior to the notice, the grain in railroad cars to be removed therefrom by the owner or consignor within twenty-four hours after the notice has been given to the railroad company having it in its possession; provided, the railroad company place the same in a proper and convenient place for unloading; and any person or corporation refusing to allow the owner or consignor to receive his grain shall be deemed guilty of misdemeanor, and shall be liable to pay the owner or consignor damages for any conversion. Notice that grain is not to be delivered into store may also be given to the proprietor of any terminal warehouse into which it would otherwise have been delivered, and if after the notice it be taken into store in the terminal warehouse, the proprietor of the terminal warehouse shall be liable to the owner of the grain for conversion.

(L. 1965 p. 606)
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 393.470 — MO Code / Chapter 393 / Section 393.470
393.470 Limitation on condemnation of property held for public uses.
Status: in_force

393.470. Limitation on condemnation of property held for public uses. — In case the lands sought to be condemned pursuant to sections 393.410 to 393.510 are held by any corporation, the right to condemn the same pursuant to sections 393.410 to 393.510 shall be limited to such use as shall not materially interfere with the public uses to which, by law, such corporation is authorized to put said lands.

(L. 1953 p. 513 § 8)